Individualized, research-based treatment to help you move forward with clarity + purpose
Modern Marriage & Family Therapy, PLLC is a private practice in Manhattan that serves individuals, couples, and families.
Hello & welcome…
The purpose of Modern MFT is to help our clients deepen their understanding of themselves and their relationship patterns with the goal of empowering them to move forward with clarity and purpose. The methods and clinical expertise found at Modern MFT are based on years of education and training as well as the the belief that effective therapy is rooted in a strong and trusting therapeutic relationship.
Meet Jennifer Uhrlass
Jennifer is an experienced licensed marriage & family therapist and the owner of Modern MFT. She helps individuals, couples, and families to improve the quality of their lives using her insightful nature along with compassion, warmth, and a genuine curiosity for her clients. Jennifer combines her commitment to a systemic, strength-based approach with the latest research and evidence-based models to help people achieve meaningful and lasting results in therapy. She received her Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Syracuse University and postgraduate training at the Ackerman Institute, Gottman Institute, and the New York Center for Emotionally Focused Therapy. In addition to seeing clients, Jennifer is also a mentor, supervisor and trainer to new therapists.
Ready to improve your relationships, navigate transitions with less stress, and live your life with greater joy, peace, fulfillment, and intimacy?
Couples Therapy
Get Closer
Argue less, experience satisfying physical intimacy, and feel heard, understood, and deeply appreciated by your partner – those are some of our goals for couples counseling. We also work to rebuild trust after a breach, support you through life transitions, and give you the tools to navigate life together with love and compassion.
Individual therapy
Gain Clarity
We’re here to offer support during major life transitions, give you tools to improve the quality of your relationships, help you heal from painful events and cope with stress and anxiety in healthy ways – so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.
Family therapy
Come Together
In marriage and family counseling, we work with children, teens and whole families to improve communication and understanding, so you can learn how to come together as a cohesive unit and support each other through crises, transitions, and daily life.
Modern Accelerated Programs (MAPs)
- MAP for couples 2-hour psychoeducational session for professional insight into your most pressing relationship issue. Learn more…
- MAP for couples weekend intensive to enhance your relationship or work through an issue in greater depth. Learn more…
- MAP for premarital (preventive focus) strengthen your connection using Jennifer’s unique curriculum while also addressing struggles. Learn more…
- MAP for individuals struggling with a major life transition, crisis, or facing a difficult situation and needs more intensive outpatient treatment. Learn more…
Train with Jennifer
Are you a clinician looking for advanced training, mentorship, or a trusted professional who can answer your questions?
Jennifer Uhrlass offers guidance, support and post-graduate mentorship for in-training and licensed therapists.
Meet the Modern MFT Team
Through a thoughtful, tailored, and collaborative approach, our professional therapists are dedicated to helping you heal, gain clarity, and make the necessary changes in order to create a lasting sense of well-being.
To us, therapy is both an art and a skill, and we take our craft seriously.
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