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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Cary, NC by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Cary with a 4.4-star rating from 409 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Prism Wellness and Hall Family Therapy. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Cary is 4.7 stars from 51 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Cary: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated June 1, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Cary
115 Kildaire Park Dr Ste. 402, Cary, NC 27518, USA
Hall Family Therapy
1140 Kildaire Farm Rd #206, Cary, NC 27511, USA
Therapists & Counselors Rankings in Cary, NC
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Cary115 Kildaire Park Dr Ste. 402, Cary, NC 27518, USA | 4.4★ | 409 |
| #2 | Prism Wellness113 Edinburgh S Dr #130, Cary, NC 27511, USA | 5.0★ | 24 |
| #3 | Hall Family Therapy1140 Kildaire Farm Rd #206, Cary, NC 27511, USA | 4.6★ | 39 |
| #4 | The Counselor in Cary902 Cindy St, Cary, NC 27511, USA | 4.8★ | 21 |
| #5 | Fresh Breath Therapy125 Edinburgh S Dr #210, Cary, NC 27511, USA | 5.0★ | 4 |
| #6 | Inner Peace Counseling Services & Integrative Wellness Center, PLLC102 Towerview Ct, Cary, NC 27513, USA | 4.1★ | 35 |
| #7 | AlphaMind Counseling Centers125 Edinburgh S Dr #105, Cary, NC 27511, USA | 5.0★ | 11 |
| #8 | Cary Counseling Center875 Walnut St # 220, Cary, NC 27511, USA | 4.4★ | 57 |
| #9 | Zenith Counseling, PLLC226 Ashville Ave STE 10, Cary, NC 27518, USA | 4.8★ | 26 |
| #10 | Minges Counseling, PLLC1340 SE Maynard Rd STE 204, Cary, NC 27511, USA | 5.0★ | 13 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Cary
The Counselor in Cary
902 Cindy St, Cary, NC 27511, USA
Inner Peace Counseling Services & Integrative Wellness Center, PLLC
102 Towerview Ct, Cary, NC 27513, USA
AlphaMind Counseling Centers
125 Edinburgh S Dr #105, Cary, NC 27511, USA
Zenith Counseling, PLLC
226 Ashville Ave STE 10, Cary, NC 27518, USA
Be Still Holistic Counseling & Wellness
1340 SE Maynard Rd STE 203, Cary, NC 27511, USA
Apex Clinical Counseling, PLLC
1350 SE Maynard Rd # 101, Cary, NC 27511, USA
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Cary
119 SW Maynard Rd Suite 200, Cary, NC 27511, USA
LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Cary
2000 Regency Pkwy #255, Cary, NC 27518, USA
Wake Counseling - Therapists Cary
1143 Executive Cir STE A, Cary, NC 27511, USA
Integrity Counseling & Wellness, PLLC
1200 SE Maynard Rd STE 203, Cary, NC 27511, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Cary
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Cary?
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 Cary 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 Cary 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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