Career Outlook for Marriage and Family Therapists
Also known as:
Child and Family Counselor, Couples Therapist, Family Counselor, Family Therapist, Marriage Counselor, Marriage Therapist, Relationship Counselor
The overall job outlook for Marriage or Family Therapist careers has been positive since 2004. Vacancies for this career have increased by 193.87 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 12.12 percent per year. Demand for Marriage and Family Therapists is expected to go up, with an expected 20,040 new jobs filled by 2029. This represents an annual increase of 3.66 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!
There are currently more Marriage and Family Therapists in the following states
| California | 32,620 |
| New Jersey | 4,400 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,110 |
| Illinois | 1,750 |
| Florida | 1,620 |
| Minnesota | 1,440 |
| New York | 1,380 |
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Marriage and Family Therapists