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Definition: marital therapy -

A treatment whose goal is to ameliorate problems of married couples. Various psychodynamic, sexual, ethical, and economic aspects of marriage are considered. Husband and wife are usually seen individually or conjointly. A broader term is couples therapy, which encompasses unmarried couples.

Source: American Psychiatric Glossary, Sixth Edition, ©1988, page 96

Definition: couples therapy - see marital therapy

Linda J. Hill, LCSW, DCSW, provides couples therapy and marriage therapy in Louisville, Kentucky. She has conducted a clinical private practice for 25 years in Social Work with emphasis on individuals (adolescents & adults), couples, groups & families. She also provides Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) supervision.

Jean Kellett, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She provides couples/marriage/family therapy, as well as Individual and Group Therapy and Conflict Resolution Services in Louisville, Kentucky.

Some relevant links

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, AAMFT

Kentucky Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

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