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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Charlotte, NC by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Charlotte with a 4.6-star rating from 704 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 82/100. Also in the top tier: L & B Counseling PLLC and Thriveworks Counseling & Child Therapy Charlotte. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Charlotte is 4.9 stars from 79 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Charlotte: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated June 10, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
L & B Counseling PLLC
L & B Counseling PLLC stands out as top-ranked due to its highly personalized, client-centered approach and strong reputation for effective therapy outcomes.
Most Reviewed
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Charlotte
A high review count indicates broad community trust and a proven track record of consistent, quality care.
When choosing a therapist in Charlotte, consider both specialization and availability; reading recent reviews can help you find a provider whose approach matches your specific needs.
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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
Rated 4.6 stars from over 700 Google reviews in Charlotte.
6060 Piedmont Row Dr S UNIT 500, Charlotte, NC 28287, USAConsistently rated 4.8 stars from hundreds of local client reviews.
10700 Sikes Pl Suite 325, Charlotte, NC 28277, USAHighly rated Charlotte therapist with 4.5 stars from nearly 200 reviews.
4412 Park Rd Suite B, Charlotte, NC 28209, USATherapists & Counselors Rankings in Charlotte, NC
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Charlotte6060 Piedmont Row Dr S UNIT 500, Charlotte, NC 28287, USA | 4.6★ | 704 |
| #2 | L & B Counseling PLLC10700 Sikes Pl Suite 325, Charlotte, NC 28277, USA | 4.8★ | 137 |
| #3 | Thriveworks Counseling & Child Therapy Charlotte4412 Park Rd Suite B, Charlotte, NC 28209, USA | 4.5★ | 189 |
| #4 | Charlotte Women's Counseling1800 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA | 4.9★ | 41 |
| #5 | Charlotte Counseling and Wellness2300 E 7th St #201, Charlotte, NC 28204, USA | 4.6★ | 11 |
| #6 | Charlotte Counseling Associates: EMDR for Trauma, Infidelity, Sex Addiction, Betrayal Trauma, and Men's and Women's Issues5970 Fairview Rd Ste 414, Charlotte, NC 28210, USA | 4.8★ | 44 |
| #7 | Evolution Counseling Associates PLLC6406 Carmel Rd #308, Charlotte, NC 28226, USA | 5.0★ | 34 |
| #8 | Therapy Group of Charlotte1514 S Church St STE 101, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA | 5.0★ | 16 |
| #9 | Self Talk Counseling & Consulting, PLLC3126 Milton Rd Suite# 234, Charlotte, NC 28215, USA | 4.9★ | 78 |
| #10 | Wellness Counseling Center309 S Sharon Amity Rd Suite 310, Charlotte, NC 28211, USA | 5.0★ | 22 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
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Rated 4.9 stars from 41 Google reviews, this Charlotte therapist is highly recommended.
1800 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA
4.6 stars from 11 reviews, indicating strong local client satisfaction in Charlotte.
2300 E 7th St #201, Charlotte, NC 28204, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 44 Google reviews, this therapist earns consistently high client praise.
5970 Fairview Rd Ste 414, Charlotte, NC 28210, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 34 Google reviews, this Charlotte therapist is highly recommended.
6406 Carmel Rd #308, Charlotte, NC 28226, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 16 Google reviews, this Charlotte therapist is highly recommended.
1514 S Church St STE 101, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 78 Google reviews, a top choice in Charlotte.
3126 Milton Rd Suite# 234, Charlotte, NC 28215, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 22 Google reviews by clients in Charlotte.
309 S Sharon Amity Rd Suite 310, Charlotte, NC 28211, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 16 Google reviews by local clients.
3743 Latrobe Dr, Charlotte, NC 28211, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 14 Google reviews, this Charlotte therapist earns exceptional client feedback.
7319 Matthews-Mint Hill Rd, Mint Hill, NC 28227, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 6 reviews, this Charlotte therapist is highly recommended.
1117 E Morehead St #200, Charlotte, NC 28204, USA
Highly rated Charlotte therapist with a perfect 5.0-star score from early clients.
1115 E Morehead St, Charlotte, NC 28204, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 25 Google reviews, this Charlotte therapist is highly recommended.
436 E 36th St, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 8 Google reviews, this Charlotte therapist provides highly regarded care.
421 S Sharon Amity Rd Suite C, Charlotte, NC 28211, USA
A Charlotte therapist with a 4.6-star rating from 142 Google reviews.
3111 Springbank Ln suite i, Charlotte, NC 28226, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 31 Google reviews, this Charlotte therapist is highly recommended.
4917 Albemarle Rd #106, Charlotte, NC 28205, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 26 Google reviews, this therapist is highly recommended.
1816 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28204, USA
Rated 5.0 stars across 23 glowing Google reviews in Charlotte.
128 S Tryon St # 1900, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Charlotte, NC — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Charlotte | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 704 |
| 2 | L & B Counseling PLLC | 82/100 | 4.8 ★ | 137 |
| 3 | Thriveworks Counseling & Child Therapy Charlotte | 78/100 | 4.5 ★ | 189 |
| 4 | Charlotte Women's Counseling | 77/100 | 4.9 ★ | 41 |
| 5 | Charlotte Counseling and Wellness | 65/100 | 4.6 ★ | 11 |
| 6 | Charlotte Counseling Associates: EMDR for Trauma, Infidelity, Sex Addiction, Betrayal Trauma, and Men's and Women's Issues | 76/100 | 4.8 ★ | 44 |
| 7 | Evolution Counseling Associates PLLC | 78/100 | 5.0 ★ | 34 |
| 8 | Therapy Group of Charlotte | 74/100 | 5.0 ★ | 16 |
| 9 | Self Talk Counseling & Consulting, PLLC | 80/100 | 4.9 ★ | 78 |
| 10 | Wellness Counseling Center | 75/100 | 5.0 ★ | 22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Charlotte
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Charlotte?
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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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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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: June 10, 2026.
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