Marriage and family therapy (MFT) assists individuals, couples and families in resolving a wide continuum of problems, such as depression, anxiety, couple conflict, parenting challenges, family stress, child and adolescent issues, relationship dissatisfaction, family conflict, sexuality and addiction. Marriage and family therapy treats its clients from a relational perspective recognizing that good relationships are vital to our well-being and life satisfaction. Difficult relationships can be a key part of the presenting problem and can have a negative impact on our health and well-being. Relationships also shape who we are, are a context for change and valuable resource for resolving problems.