10+ Years · Citrus Heights

Experienced Therapists & Counselors in Citrus Heights, CA

Experience matters. These therapists & counselors in Citrus Heights have years of proven work behind them — and the reviews to back it up.

As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 therapists & counselors in Citrus Heights, CA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Recovery Works with a 5.0-star rating from 17 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 86/100. Also in the top tier: Christian Hope Counseling and Sculpt Body Massage. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Citrus Heights is 4.7 stars from 11 reviews per business on average.

Therapy in Citrus Heights: $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.

Citrus Heights, CA is home to a variety of therapists offering mental health services. Consumers can find therapists specializing in child therapy, counseling, and psychological services to address a range of needs.

  • Therapists in Citrus Heights provide services for children, individuals, and families
  • Therapy approaches include cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and faith-based counseling
  • Consumers can search for therapists by specialty, treatment approach, and insurance accepted

Best Overall

Lighthouse Family Counseling

It tops the list with a broad range of family and individual therapy services that effectively address common community needs.

Most Reviewed

Christian Hope Counseling

A high number of reviews signals a strong track record of client satisfaction and helps new clients feel confident in their choice.

When selecting a therapist in Citrus Heights, consider scheduling a brief phone consultation to assess fit, and check for specialization areas that match your specific concerns.

How to Choose a Therapists & Counselor in Citrus Heights

What to look for

  • Therapists with experience treating the specific issues you're seeking help for
  • Therapists who accept your health insurance or offer sliding scale fees
  • Therapists with a style and approach that aligns with your preferences
  • Therapists located conveniently near your home or work in Citrus Heights

Questions to ask

  • What is your experience and approach to treating [specific issue]?
  • Do you accept my health insurance, and what are your fees for self-pay clients?
  • Can you describe your therapy style and the types of clients you typically work with?

Red flags

  • Therapist seems disinterested, distracted, or unwilling to answer your questions
  • Therapist makes you feel uncomfortable or pressures you to continue treatment
  • Therapist does not have the proper licensing or credentials to practice in California

In California, therapists must be licensed by the Board of Behavioral Sciences. Be sure to verify a therapist's license and check for any disciplinary actions or complaints.

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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors

5.0(17 reviews)

Rated 5.0 stars from 17 reviews, a top choice for local therapy.

5150 Sunrise Blvd Suite F-4, Fair Oaks, CA 95628, USA
4.8(38 reviews)

Rated 4.8 stars from 38 Google reviews by local clients in Citrus Heights.

7607 Garden Gate Dr, Citrus Heights, CA 95621, USA
5.0(21 reviews)

Rated 5.0 stars from 21 Google reviews, this therapist earns exceptional client trust.

7921 Kingswood Dr, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA

Therapists & Counselors Rankings in Citrus Heights, CA

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Recovery Works5150 Sunrise Blvd Suite F-4, Fair Oaks, CA 95628, USA5.017
#2Christian Hope Counseling7607 Garden Gate Dr, Citrus Heights, CA 95621, USA4.838
#3Sculpt Body Massage7921 Kingswood Dr, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA5.021
#4Progressive Therapy Clinic7921 Kingswood Dr, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA5.01
#5Jan Osborn, PhD, MFT12344 Fair Oaks Blvd j, Fair Oaks, CA 95628, USA5.02
#6Resolve Therapeutic Services7919 Pebble Beach Dr # 207, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA5.01
#7Vista Child Therapy Center7579 Old Auburn Rd, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA5.01
#8Lumen Health & Psychological Services Inc.8421 Auburn Blvd Suite 110, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA2.633
#9Lighthouse Family CounselingLighthouse Family Counseling, 6381 Auburn Blvd suite g, Citrus Heights, CA 95621, USA3.810
#10Anastasia Salahor Therapy Touch7921 Kingswood Dr a2, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA5.07

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026

All Therapists & Counselors in Citrus Heights

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5.0· 1 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from a small number of Google reviews.

7921 Kingswood Dr, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA

5
5.0· 2 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 2 Google reviews for exceptional client satisfaction.

12344 Fair Oaks Blvd j, Fair Oaks, CA 95628, USA

6
5.0· 1 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from one Google review, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.

7919 Pebble Beach Dr # 207, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA

7
5.0· 1 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from a small number of Google reviews.

7579 Old Auburn Rd, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA

8
2.6· 33 reviews

33 Google reviews give this Citrus Heights therapist a 2.6-star average rating.

8421 Auburn Blvd Suite 110, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA

9
3.8· 10 reviews

This therapist holds a 3.8-star rating from 10 Google reviews.

Lighthouse Family Counseling, 6381 Auburn Blvd suite g, Citrus Heights, CA 95621, USA

10
5.0· 7 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 7 Google reviews for exceptional therapy in Citrus Heights.

7921 Kingswood Dr a2, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA

11
5.0· 6 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 6 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.

5740 Windmill Way #8, Carmichael, CA 95608, USA

12
5.0· 1 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from a handful of glowing Google reviews.

6060 Sunrise Vista Dr, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA

13
· 0 reviews

This therapist in Citrus Heights has not yet received any Google reviews.

5750 San Juan Ave, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA

14
5.0· 4 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 4 glowing Google reviews in Citrus Heights.

7844 Madison Ave #108, Fair Oaks, CA 95628, USA

15
5.0· 2 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 2 Google reviews, offering exceptional local therapy.

Old Auburn Oaks Professionsl Building, 8084 Old Auburn Rd # E, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA

16
5.0· 3 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 3 Google reviews for exceptional client care.

5750 Sunrise Blvd Suite Suite 130 A, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA

17
5.0· 9 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 9 reviews in Citrus Heights.

4070 Bridge St #5, Fair Oaks, CA 95628, USA

18
5.0· 18 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 18 Google reviews, this therapist is highly recommended.

4112 Pennsylvania Ave, Fair Oaks, CA 95628, USA

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4.3· 23 reviews

This therapist in Citrus Heights has a solid 4.3-star rating from 23 reviews.

7011 Sylvan Rd ste e, Citrus Heights, CA 95610, USA

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Therapists & Counselors in Citrus Heights, CA — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1Recovery Works86/1005.0 ★17
2Christian Hope Counseling78/1004.8 ★38
3Sculpt Body Massage78/1005.0 ★21
4Progressive Therapy Clinic65/1005.0 ★1
5Jan Osborn, PhD, MFT76/1005.0 ★2
6Resolve Therapeutic Services74/1005.0 ★1
7Vista Child Therapy Center65/1005.0 ★1
8Lumen Health & Psychological Services Inc.52/1002.6 ★33
9Lighthouse Family Counseling63/1003.8 ★10
10Anastasia Salahor Therapy Touch70/1005.0 ★7

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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Citrus Heights

What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Citrus Heights?

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 Citrus Heights 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 Citrus Heights 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: June 10, 2026.

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About This Therapists & Counselors Directory — Citrus Heights, CA

This page lists and ranks 19 therapists & counselors serving Citrus Heights, CA as of June 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.7 stars, with an average of 11 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked therapists & counselors in Citrus Heights by our algorithm is Recovery Works (5.0 stars, 17 reviews). Therapy in Citrus Heights: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a therapists & counselors in Citrus Heights: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the CA licensing board before hiring.

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