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A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist.  A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems.   A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.

Marriage and Family Therapist

A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.

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