Marriage and Family Therapists (MFTs) work with individuals, couples, and families to address emotional, relational, and psychological issues. They help clients navigate challenges like communication problems, family dynamics, and mental health issues, often using therapeutic techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy or systems theory. MFTs provide counseling services to improve relationships, resolve conflicts, and support emotional well-being. A Master's or Doctoral degree in marriage and family therapy is required, along with licensure from a recognized governing body. Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills are key to success in this role. MFTs may work in private practice, healthcare facilities, or social service organizations.