How do they match: Marriage and Family Therapists

  • Marriage and Family Therapists

  • Family Service Counselor
  • Family Services Counselor
  • Family Counselor
  • Family Therapist
  • Child and Family Counselor
  • Child and Family Therapist
  • Clinical Services Director
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Marriage and Family Counselor
  • Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Marriage and Family Therapy Intern
  • Military and Family Life Counselor

  • Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective, or behavioral, within the context of marriage and family systems. Apply psychotherapeutic and family systems theories and techniques in the delivery of services to individuals, couples, and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed nervous and mental disorders.

  • Confer with other counselors, doctors, and professionals to analyze individual cases and to coordinate counseling services.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior, and other personal issues.
  • Encourage individuals and family members to develop and use skills and strategies for confronting their problems in a constructive manner.
  • Provide public education and consultation to other professionals or groups regarding counseling services, issues, and methods.
  • Supervise other counselors, social service staff, and assistants.

  • Help clients get needed services or resources.
  • Lead classes or community events.
  • Present social services program information to the public.
  • Refer clients to community or social service programs.
  • Supervise workers providing client or patient services.
  • Teach life skills or strategies to clients or their families.