A professional who works with the family unit to foster change and development.

This branch of clinical social work uses a systems approach to the development of families.

These professionals focus on the relationships within a family members

Their training usually starts with an undergraduate degree in counseling, psychology, or sociology.

The goal of marriage and family therapy is to improve communication between family members.

This can help resolve conflicts and strengthen bonds.

They also use a variety of psychotherapeutic techniques.