Who are marriage and family therapists?
As a Marriage and Family Therapist-Associate (MFT-A) I am trained in psychotherapy and family systems with one year of clinical experience. I am licensed to diagnose mental disorders and my license allows me to come up with treatment plan for emotional disorders within the context of marriage, couples and family systems.
What is marriage and family therapy?
As a Marriage and Family Therapist-Associate I am concerned with the long-term well-being of individuals and their families. I practice short-term therapy: 12 sessions on average. I provide treatment to individuals, couples, and families. I use brief, solution-focused treatment, person-centered and family-centered approach.
How long will it take?
Unfortunately, this is not possible to say in a general FAQs page. Everyone’s circumstances are unique to them and the length of time counseling can take to allow you to accomplish your goals depends on your desire for personal development, your commitment, and the factors that are driving you to seek counseling in the first place.
I want to get the most out of therapy. What can I do to help?
I am so glad you are dedicated to getting the most out of your sessions. Your active participation and dedication will be crucial to your success.