Marriage & Family Therapist
Help individuals, couples, and families overcome emotional problems.
73%
18%
9%
National data for counselors (SOC 21-1010).
$30,690
$36,640
$54,610
$14.76
$17.62
$26.26
Based on Nebraska Wage Figures
High School Diploma or GED
Bachelor's Degree or significant course work in psychology, sociology, or social work
Master's Degree in marriage and family therapy
Generally work full-time, 40 hours per week.
Schedules are typically flexible. Therapists can set appointments according to their wishes. However, they often meet patients in the evenings to accommodate their schedules.
MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS will:
Work with individuals, couples, and families
Need a license or certification
MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS frequently:
Sit for long periods of time.
It is important that MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPISTS be able to:
Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
Understand the speech of another person.
See details of objects whether they are nearby or far away.
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