AAMFT

Non-profit OrganizationsVirginia, United States51-200 Employees

The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) is a professional nonprofit organization serving the field of marriage and family therapy. It represents the interests of therapists practicing in the United States, Canada, and beyond, supporting the profession through research, education, and resources aimed at equipping practitioners to address contemporary needs in couples and family relationships. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, the organization was founded in 1942 and speaks to a broad membership of professionals seeking to advance understanding and public access to qualified marriage and family therapy services. AAMFT outlines its role as a leader in promoting professional standards and knowledge within the field, with ongoing activities that include publishing and dissemination related to marital and family therapy practice and research. A recent development noted in its communications includes recognition for its work within the profession, such as an award related to Medicare policy approaches for MFTs, reflecting its engagement with public policy and practitioner support.

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