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  • Henry Joanna Msw

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    525 Southwest Jackson Street
    Portland, OR 97201
  • Henry Mark LPC

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    833 Southwest 11th Avenue
    Portland, OR 97205
  • Heritage Adoption Services

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    10011 Southeast Division Street Suite 314
    Portland, OR 97266
  • Hisey Jeanne Ma Lpc

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    2188 Southwest Park Place
    Portland, OR 97205
  • Hiton Howard Ms

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    516 Southeast Morrison Street
    Portland, OR 97214
  • Hodges Nancy Ms CS

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1130 Southwest Morrison Street Suite 619
    Portland, OR 97205
  • Hort Barbara E PhD

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1815 Northwest Flanders Street
    Portland, OR 97209
  • Hort Barbara E PhD

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1815 Northwest Flanders Street
    Portland, OR 97209
  • Hudson Karen Mphc

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    2067 Northwest Lovejoy Street
    Portland, OR 97209
  • Hussey Jo Lcsw

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    2525 Northwest Lovejoy Street
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Hyman Joell

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    811 Northwest 20th Avenue
    Portland, OR 97209
  • Independent Psychotherapy Associates

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1942 Northwest Kearney Street
    Portland, OR 97209
  • Ingre Anna Ma Ncc Lpc

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    8113 Southeast 13th Avenue No 16
    Portland, OR 97201
  • Inner City Hot Tubs

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    2927 Northeast Everett Street
    Portland, OR 97232
  • Innovations In Counseling

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    3310 Southeast Division Street
    Portland, OR 97202
  • Intensive Family Service Inc

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    729 Northeast Oregon Street Suite 100
    Portland, OR 97232
  • Interfaith Spiritual Center

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    3910 Southeast 11th Avenue
    Portland, OR 97202
  • International Loving Touch Foundation Inc

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    4133 Southeast Division Street
    Portland, OR 97202
  • Invisible Cows

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    420 SE Grand #412
    Portland, OR 97214
  • Jeffreys Larisa Pmhnp

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1130 Southwest Morrison Street
    Portland, OR 97205
  • Jenks Lyn MA Samaritan Counseling

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1817 Northeast 17th Avenue
    Portland, OR 97212
  • Joan Baggett Lcsw

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    3939 Northeast Hancock Street
    Portland, OR 97212
  • Kafoury Ann Lpc

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    10490 Southwest Eastridge Street
    Portland, OR 97225
  • Kaplan Michael L Ms Cadc Cgp Iii

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    812 Southwest Washington Street
    Portland, OR 97205
  • Kaufer Nelly Ma Lpc PC

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1804 Northeast 45th Avenue
    Portland, OR 97213
  • KD

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1731 Northeast 25th Avenue
    Portland, OR 97212
  • Kelinman Donna

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1962 Northwest Kearney Street
    Portland, OR 97209
  • Kennedy Katie Ma

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    3434 Southwest Kelly Avenue
    Portland, OR 97239
  • Kiehn Suzie Msw Lcsw

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    5270 Northeast 60th Avenue
    Portland, OR 97218
  • Knapp Brian Ma Lpc

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    818 Northwest 17th Avenue Suite 7
    Portland, OR 97209
  • Kohler Michael K Lcsw

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1020 Southwest Taylor Street
    Portland, OR 97205
  • Korschgen Joyce Ipc Cgp Pc

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    818 Northwest 17th Avenue
    Portland, OR 97209
  • Kressel Eileen Nolan LCSW ATR

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    3434 Southwest Kelly Avenue
    Portland, OR 97239
  • Lahn Patti Msw

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1420 Northwest Lovejoy Street
    Portland, OR 97209
  • Land Alix Lcsw

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1020 Southwest Taylor Street
    Portland, OR 97205
  • Leroy Dianne Ms Lpc Cmhc Rpt

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    229 Southeast 50th Avenue
    Portland, OR 97215
  • Leventer David Lpc Lmft

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    818 Northwest 17th Avenue
    Portland, OR 97209
  • Levine Carol Lcsw

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1020 Southwest Taylor Street
    Portland, OR 97205
  • Levine Cynthia Ipc

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    833 Southwest 11th Avenue
    Portland, OR 97205
  • Levine Shari Lmft

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1020 Southwest Taylor Street Suite 630
    Portland, OR 97205
  • Lieberman Robin E Msw Lcsw

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1020 Southwest Taylor Street
    Portland, OR 97205
  • Lisa Angel Therapists

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    Nw 425 18th Ave
    Portland, OR 97209
  • Lisonbee Jan PhD

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    833 Southwest 11th Avenue Suite 729
    Portland, OR 97205
  • Living Well

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    2366 Northwest Glisan Street
    Portland, OR 97210
  • Lutheran Community Services Northwest - Administrative Offices

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    605 Southeast 39th Avenue
    Portland, OR 97214
  • Mann Donald L Msw Lcsw

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    811 Northwest 20th Avenue Suite 102
    Portland, OR 97209
  • Marcus Stan Lcsw

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    2133 Northeast Broadway Street
    Portland, OR 97232
  • Margie Chance- LPC- CADC-1

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    2625 SE Hawthorne Blvd.
    Portland, OR 97214
  • Marten Gail Msw Lcsw

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    1631 Northeast Broadway Street
    Portland, OR 97232
  • Martin Etta Lcsw

    Distance: 7.1 mi
    516 Southeast Morrison Street
    Portland, OR 97214

Marriage & Family Therapist Info

Marriage & Family Therapist Summary:
A Marriage and Family Therapist is trained in the mental health profession to diagnose and treat mental and emotional issues and concerns within marriages, couples and families.

A Marriage and Family Therapist focuses on getting to the core of problems that arise within groups of people. The therapy itself is relatively short-term, because they concentrate on treating the problem at the source and aiming for quick and effective results. A Marriage and Family Therapist is trained, licensed and certified to deal with a multitude of problems and concerns that cause tension and distress within families and couples.

Education and Training: Those who wish to enter the field of marriage and family therapy must first complete undergraduate training. This can either be in the form of a Masters degree or a Doctoral Degree. A Masters degree typically takes 2 to 3 years to complete and a Doctoral degree is usually 3 to 5 years. Then, 2 years of clinical experience and 3 to 4 years of clinical training must be completed. On average, a marriage and family therapist must undergo at least 12 years of training before he or she can complete the state licensing exam to become certified.

Many people who choose to enter this profession are already established as a psychologist, social worker, nurse, or counselor.


Marriage & Family Therapist FAQs:
What is a

Marriage and Family Therapist

?
A Marriage & Family Therapist is a professional who works with individuals, couples, or families to resolve conflicts and improve their relationships. A Marriage & Family Therapist helps to communicate, settle differences and solve problems within a couple or family unit.

How often do people see a Marriage and Family Therapist?
Many see a Marriage & Family Therapist for a short period of time. Some see a Marriage & Family Therapist for only a few sessions and others go for several months, depending on the relationship.

What are some signs that one should seek the help of a Marriage and Family Therapist?
Those who are dealing with any stressful situation in a relationship should seek a Marriage & Family Therapist. Some common issues a Marriage & Family Therapist can help with are: Anger, Blended Families, Infidelity, Infertility, Finances, Substance Abuse or Unemployment.

What is marriage and family therapy?
Therapists believe that all members of a family or group work together to influence the behavior of each individual. Therefore, in order to treat one, all members must be treated. This will serve to assist everyone involved at the same time, rather than focusing efforts on one person.

What are the benefits of using a Marriage and Family Therapist?
These therapists have been proven to be more effective and successful at treating family problems because this is their area of expertise. The number of sessions required is usually quite low because the therapist tackles the underlying concerns at the core and focuses on immediate solutions rather than long-term care. It has been shown to improve behavior and school performance in children.

How do I find a Marriage & Family Therapist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Marriage & Family Therapist in your state. Select Marriage & Family Therapist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Marriage & Family Therapist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Marriage & Family Therapist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Marriage & Family Therapists in your city and state.


Marriage & Family Therapist Related Terms:
marriage counselor, marriage therapist, therapy, family therapy, relationship, mediation, couples, family