American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy - New Hampshire Division

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What is NHAMFT?

The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT), an international professional organization founded in 1942, represents the professional interests of more than 23,000 marriage and family therapists throughout the United States, Canada and abroad. The New Hampshire Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (NHAMFT) is the New Hampshire division of AAMFT.

NHAMFT is a nonprofit, organization dedicated to promoting the well-being of families, couples, individuals, and businesses through the advancement of the profession and practice of marriage and family therapy in the State of New Hampshire. As a multidisciplinary organization made up clinical, student, and associate members of AAMFT, the New Hampshire Association for Marriage and Family Therapy promotes and helps maintain high professional standards of ethics and practice for its members. It encourages continued professional education, and works cooperatively with the New Hampshire Board of Mental Health.

What is Marriage and Family Therapy?

In marriage and family therapy, the unit of treatment isn't just the person - even if only a single person is interviewed - it is the set of relationships in which the person is embedded.

Marriage and family therapists treat a wide range of serious clinical problems including: depression, marital or couple problems, anxiety, individual psychological problems, and child-parent problems.

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MFTs: Please read important information under the Notes for Practitioners under the PRACTIONERS tab.

Save the Date!

OCT 1st, 2010 Practical Ethics for Mental Health Clinicans: Learning to Navigate Common Ethical and Legal Challenges with a Panel of Experts (click on title for brochure) 9am - 4pm, Concord Country Club
NHAMFT needs committee volunteers. The following NHAMFT committees exist: Education, Election, Finance, Legislation and Website Committees. Students, Associates and Practitioners are welcome! Come get more connected and enhance your resume, while helping out NHAMFT. Contact Phyllis Mackay for more information.