- (RMFTs) are commonly known as Family Therapists.
- are uniquely qualified Relationship Professionals who help people see their situations from a new perspective that supports their strengths and invites change.
- are highly trained Mental Health Professionals who have completed over 1000 hours of therapy with individuals, families, couples and groups while supervised by an RMFT Approved Supervisor.
- have acquired rigorous graduate level training in couple and family therapy.
- help people explore their relationships with themselves, and with spouses, partners, fathers, mothers, daughters, sons, sisters, brothers, step-parents, grandparents, friends, peers, colleagues, neighbours and others.
- honour diversity in ability, age, culture, ethnicity, gender, race, sexual orientation, spirituality and socioeconomic status.
- research shows that couple and family therapy is a preferred and effective treatment for depression, severe mental illness, substance abuse, couple problems and parenting concerns.
- adhere to the AAMFT Code of Ethics that outlines responsibilities to clients, the profession and the community.
- encourage people to keep life's most precious relationships resilient and strong.
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