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Local Therapists & Counselors in Aurora, IL
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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 therapists & counselors in Aurora, IL by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Geode Health with a 4.7-star rating from 120 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 79/100. Also in the top tier: Holistic Behavioral and TMS Therapy and Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Aurora. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Aurora is 4.7 stars from 30 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Aurora: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Mindset Counseling
Mindset Counseling stands out for its consistent top ranking and strong reputation for personalized, evidence-based therapy in Aurora.
Most Reviewed
LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Aurora
A high review count indicates broad patient experience and reliability, helping consumers gauge overall satisfaction and trust.
When choosing a therapist in Aurora, consider scheduling initial consultations with a few providers to find the best fit, and verify that they accept your insurance and specialize in your specific needs.
Local Market Snapshot
18
Businesses listed
4.7★
Avg rating
30
Avg reviews
Jul 4, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
A trusted therapist in Aurora with a 4.7-star rating from over 120 reviews.
98 Miller Dr #103, North Aurora, IL 60542, USA4.8 stars from 92 reviews, reflecting consistent client satisfaction.
75 Executive Dr suite 447, Aurora, IL 60504, USARated 4.8 stars from 57 Google reviews, this Aurora therapist is highly recommended.
75 Executive Dr Suite 315D, Aurora, IL 60504, USATherapists & Counselors Rankings in Aurora, IL
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Geode Health98 Miller Dr #103, North Aurora, IL 60542, USA | 4.7★ | 120 |
| #2 | Holistic Behavioral and TMS Therapy75 Executive Dr suite 447, Aurora, IL 60504, USA | 4.8★ | 92 |
| #3 | Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Aurora75 Executive Dr Suite 315D, Aurora, IL 60504, USA | 4.8★ | 57 |
| #4 | Roots to Branches Counseling Services2000 W Galena Blvd Ste 308, Aurora, IL 60506, USA | 5.0★ | 4 |
| #5 | Ellie Mental Health1315 N Highland Ave Suite 202, Aurora, IL 60506, USA | 5.0★ | 25 |
| #6 | Great Lakes Psychology Group - Aurora1444 N Farnsworth Ave Suite 303, Aurora, IL 60505, USA | — | — |
| #7 | OakHeart Center for Counseling Mediation & Consultation66 Miller Dr #105, North Aurora, IL 60542, USA | 4.8★ | 45 |
| #8 | LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Aurora2124 Ogden Ave Suite 301, Aurora, IL 60504, USA | 4.8★ | 43 |
| #9 | Family Counseling Service70 S River St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA | 3.3★ | 64 |
| #10 | Mindset Counseling123 W Washington St #218, Oswego, IL 60543, USA | 4.8★ | 13 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Aurora
Rated 5.0 stars from 4 Google reviews, offering exceptional local therapy services.
2000 W Galena Blvd Ste 308, Aurora, IL 60506, USA
5.0 stars from 25 glowing reviews for therapy in Aurora.
1315 N Highland Ave Suite 202, Aurora, IL 60506, USA
Aurora therapist with no customer reviews yet; first impressions welcome.
1444 N Farnsworth Ave Suite 303, Aurora, IL 60505, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 45 glowing online reviews in Aurora.
66 Miller Dr #105, North Aurora, IL 60542, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 43 reviews in Aurora, IL.
2124 Ogden Ave Suite 301, Aurora, IL 60504, USA
3.3 stars from 64 reviews—read mixed feedback before booking in Aurora.
70 S River St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA
Aurora therapist with a 4.8-star rating from 13 Google reviews.
123 W Washington St #218, Oswego, IL 60543, USA
Aurora therapist with a 3.4-star rating based on 10 Google reviews.
2755 Church Rd, Aurora, IL 60502, USA
Rated 4.7 stars from 7 reviews, this Aurora therapist is highly recommended by clients.
1300 N Highland Ave # 5, Aurora, IL 60506, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 4 Google reviews, reflecting consistent client satisfaction.
66 Miller Dr Suite 104, North Aurora, IL 60542, USA
Rated 4.0 stars from 3 Google reviews for therapy services in Aurora.
1256 Waterford Dr #140, Aurora, IL 60504, USA
5.0 stars from 2 Google reviews for a therapist in Aurora, IL.
3909 75th St #101, Aurora, IL 60504, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 1 Google review, this Aurora therapist is highly recommended.
412 N Lake St, Aurora, IL 60506, USA
5.0 stars from early Google reviews, reflecting strong client satisfaction in Aurora.
31 W Downer Pl Unit 100, Aurora, IL 60506, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 27 Google reviews by clients in Aurora.
2683 Rt. 34, Oswego, IL 60543, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Aurora, IL — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geode Health | 79/100 | 4.7 ★ | 120 |
| 2 | Holistic Behavioral and TMS Therapy | 80/100 | 4.8 ★ | 92 |
| 3 | Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Aurora | 77/100 | 4.8 ★ | 57 |
| 4 | Roots to Branches Counseling Services | 67/100 | 5.0 ★ | 4 |
| 5 | Ellie Mental Health | 76/100 | 5.0 ★ | 25 |
| 6 | Great Lakes Psychology Group - Aurora | 3/100 | — | 0 |
| 7 | OakHeart Center for Counseling Mediation & Consultation | 76/100 | 4.8 ★ | 45 |
| 8 | LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Aurora | 75/100 | 4.8 ★ | 43 |
| 9 | Family Counseling Service | 52/100 | 3.3 ★ | 64 |
| 10 | Mindset Counseling | 69/100 | 4.8 ★ | 13 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Aurora
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Aurora?
Psychiatrists (MD) can prescribe medication and diagnose. PhD/PsyD Psychologists provide therapy and can do psychological testing. LCSWs (Licensed Clinical Social Workers) focus on life circumstances and behavioral patterns. LPCs (Licensed Professional Counselors) specialize in talk therapy and mental health counseling. All four can provide effective therapy — the right choice depends on your needs and whether medication may be relevant.
How do I find a therapist in Aurora who takes my insurance?
Call your insurance company's member services line or search their online provider directory. When you reach a therapist's office, ask specifically: "Do you accept [insurance name] for in-network benefits?" In-network therapy typically costs $20–$60 per session (copay) instead of $100–$250 out of pocket. Psychology Today's directory at psychologytoday.com lets you filter by insurance.
How much does therapy cost in Aurora without insurance?
Private pay rates typically run $100–$200/session for LPCs and LCSWs, and $150–$300 for psychologists. Many therapists offer sliding-scale fees based on income — it's worth asking directly. Open Path Collective (openpathcollective.org) lists therapists offering $30–$80 sessions for qualifying clients.
How long does it typically take to see results from therapy?
Research shows meaningful improvement in 8–16 sessions for most anxiety and depression cases. CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) tends to show results fastest. Complex trauma or personality-related concerns may take longer. A good therapist will set measurable goals with you in the first 1–3 sessions and reassess regularly.
How are the therapists & counselors on this page ranked?
Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.
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How Rankings Work on This Page
Every therapists & counselors on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: July 4, 2026.
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