More Than 700 Members Strong

The Santa Clara Valley Chapter of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT) is a group of 725 licensed and prelicensed members who provide counseling for individuals, couples, families or groups with relationship problems. Each member has, or is in the process of pursuing, a masters degree in Counseling.

Serving Greater Silicon Valley

Our geographic area covers all of Santa Clara County, San Mateo County, some parts of Santa Cruz County and southern portions of Alameda County.

Marriage, Family and Child Counselors (MFTs) are licensed by the State Board of Behavioral Sciences and are required to pass rigorous written and oral examinations before licensure. MFTs receive intensive training on families and are uniquely qualified to speak on families and relationship issues. The services of MFTs are helpful in a wide range of contexts, such as schools, corporations, and hospitals.

SCV-CAMFT has a cross-section of skilled, multi-lingual, multi-cultural members with specialties that include:

• Addictive Behaviors
• Adolescents Anxiety, Panic Attacks & Phobias Behavior
• Assessment & Testing
• Chemical Dependency
• Children
• Chronic Illness or Physical Disability
• Combat Veterans Cross
• Cultural Issues
• Depression
• Divorce & Custody
• Mediation
• Domestic Violence
• Eating Disorders
• Gay & Lesbian Issues
• Reproductive Issues
• Sex Therapy
• The Elderly
• Vocational or Career Issues

Objectives of SCV-CAMFT

• To advance marriage and family therapy as an art, a science and a mental health profession,
• To inspire the membership to the highest ideals of professionalism,
• To offer the membership outstanding professional and personal support, and to promote healthy human relationships.