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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 therapists & counselors in Baltimore, MD by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Safe Harbor Behavioral Care of White Marsh with a 4.9-star rating from 188 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Life Bridge Coaching | Marriage Counseling Baltimore, Maryland and Baltimore Counseling Center. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Baltimore is 4.8 stars from 41 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Baltimore: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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18
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4.8★
Avg rating
41
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May 17, 2026
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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
Safe Harbor Behavioral Care of White Marsh
5430 Campbell Blvd STE 211, White Marsh, MD 21162, USA
Life Bridge Coaching | Marriage Counseling Baltimore, Maryland
1816 Beechwood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21221, USA
Baltimore Counseling Center
703 Dale Ave, Baltimore, MD 21206, USA
Therapists & Counselors Rankings in Baltimore, MD
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Safe Harbor Behavioral Care of White Marsh5430 Campbell Blvd STE 211, White Marsh, MD 21162, USA | 4.9★ | 188 |
| #2 | Life Bridge Coaching | Marriage Counseling Baltimore, Maryland1816 Beechwood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21221, USA | 5.0★ | 58 |
| #3 | Baltimore Counseling Center703 Dale Ave, Baltimore, MD 21206, USA | 4.9★ | 61 |
| #4 | Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Baltimore1120 N Charles St Suite 101, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA | 4.6★ | 68 |
| #5 | Wimberley Wellness3500 Boston St Suite 423 & 421, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA | 4.9★ | 51 |
| #6 | New Connections Counseling Center3600 Roland Ave Suite 4, Baltimore, MD 21211, USA | 5.0★ | 31 |
| #7 | Baltimore Therapy Group1122 Kenilworth Dr #416, Towson, MD 21204, USA | 4.8★ | 23 |
| #8 | Joining With Empathy1700 Union Ave, Baltimore, MD 21211, USA | 4.9★ | 29 |
| #9 | Behavioral Health Direct - Therapy for Anxiety and OCD, Baltimore4820 Seton Dr f, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA | 5.0★ | 16 |
| #10 | PsychForward CBT1014 W 36th St #205, Baltimore, MD 21211, USA | 5.0★ | 30 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Baltimore
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Baltimore
1120 N Charles St Suite 101, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Wimberley Wellness
3500 Boston St Suite 423 & 421, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
New Connections Counseling Center
3600 Roland Ave Suite 4, Baltimore, MD 21211, USA
Baltimore Therapy Group
1122 Kenilworth Dr #416, Towson, MD 21204, USA
Joining With Empathy
1700 Union Ave, Baltimore, MD 21211, USA
Behavioral Health Direct - Therapy for Anxiety and OCD, Baltimore
4820 Seton Dr f, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
PsychForward CBT
1014 W 36th St #205, Baltimore, MD 21211, USA
Counseling for Professionals
4801 Yellowwood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21209, USA
CBT Baltimore
1212 York Rd A302, Lutherville, MD 21093, USA
The Counseling Institute of Baltimore
400 E Pratt St 8th floor, Baltimore, MD 21202, USA
Space Between Counseling Services, LLC
16 W Hamilton St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Free Baltimore
1120 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Baltimore Men’s Counseling
3600 Clipper Mill Rd Suite 222, Baltimore, MD 21211, USA
The Baltimore Therapy Center
103 Old Court Rd # A, Pikesville, MD 21208, USA
Wisdom Counseling - Baltimore LLC
1829 Reisterstown Rd, Baltimore, MD 21208, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Baltimore
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Baltimore?
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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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.
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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: May 17, 2026.
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