Welcome to the Reference Brochures area of CounselingCalifornia.com, brought to you by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists. Here you will find information brochures on what to look for and whether or not it's time to seek counseling.

Seeking a Marriage and Family Therapist or other mental health professional to assist with life's difficulties is a sign of courage and a step in the right direction. Always ask about a therapist's special areas of expertise (e.g. grief counselilng, children's issues, relationship counseling) before you engage them to ensure it's the right fit for you.