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CERTIFIED MARITAL AND FAMILY THERAPISTS License in Tennessee

Quick Answer

To obtain a CERTIFIED MARITAL AND FAMILY THERAPISTS in Tennessee, review the requirements from Department of Health~Division of Health Related Boards~Division of Health Related Boards.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

CERTIFIED MARITAL AND FAMILY THERAPISTS certification in Tennessee

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Education
Degree required
Exam
State exam required
Background Check
Background check required
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
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Licensing Agency

Department of Health~Division of Health Related Boards~Division of Health Related Boards

CERTIFIED MARITAL AND FAMILY THERAPISTS Salary in Tennessee

Entry Level

$31,000

Median

$45,660

Experienced

$60,820

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed CERTIFIED MARITAL AND FAMILY THERAPISTS in Tennessee.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    Degree required

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    Background check required

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    State exam required

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.