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Family And Family Therapy

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Family and Marriage counselors treat issues such as marital conflicts, adolescent behavior problems, domestic violence and issues related to infertility. Marriage and family therapist observe how people behave within the family, and identify relationship problems. They then come up with treatment plan so that each individual has his or her needs met and the family unit can work for the benefit and happiness of all.
To become a Family and Marriage Therapist you must have a bachelor’s degree in counseling, sociology, psychology, or social work. Then earn a master’s degree in counseling or family and marriage therapy. In most states therapists have to complete two years of post-graduate supervised work, as well as a state recognized

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