Human Services, Hospitality, and Public Administration

Marriage and Family Therapists

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.

Occupation Details

County Information

Wage

$26/hour Average
$49,960/year Median

Wage Range

$40,040/year Entry
$61,710/year Experienced

Growth Opportunity

29 Annual Openings
15% change total jobs from 2020-2030

Education Typically Needed

Master's degree

Work Experience Typically Needed

None

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