Marriage and family therapists diagnose and treat cognitive, behavioral, or similar disorders in the context of couples and other relationships.
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- Marriage and Family Therapists
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What do they typically do
- Assess clients to identify their emotional, behavioral, and psychological needs
- Ask questions that encourage clients to discuss their emotions and experiences
- Help clients process their reactions and adjust to difficult changes that relate to marriage and family dynamics, such as divorce
- Create a treatment plan that helps clients develop coping strategies and decision-making skills
- Refer clients to other specialists, resources, or services in the community
- Complete and maintain confidential files and records
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- Education Most require a graduate degree like a master's, Ph.D., M.D., or law degree.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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