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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Columbia, MO by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Aspire Counseling with a 4.8-star rating from 19 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Wren Counseling Solutions LLC and Columbia Psychology Healing Center LLC. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Columbia is 4.8 stars from 8 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Columbia: $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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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
Aspire Counseling
302 Campusview Dr #201, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
Wren Counseling Solutions LLC
3610 Buttonwood Dr #200, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
Columbia Psychology Healing Center LLC
1900 Providence Rd #327, Columbia, MO 65202, USA
Therapists & Counselors Rankings in Columbia, MO
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Aspire Counseling302 Campusview Dr #201, Columbia, MO 65201, USA | 4.8★ | 19 |
| #2 | Wren Counseling Solutions LLC3610 Buttonwood Dr #200, Columbia, MO 65201, USA | 5.0★ | 11 |
| #3 | Columbia Psychology Healing Center LLC1900 Providence Rd #327, Columbia, MO 65202, USA | 5.0★ | 10 |
| #4 | Counseling Associates3005 A Chinaberry Dr, Columbia, MO 65201, USA | 4.6★ | 11 |
| #5 | The Counseling Hub, LLC2804 Forum Blvd STE 4, Columbia, MO 65203, USA | 4.4★ | 21 |
| #6 | Better Together Mental Health LLC1000 W Nifong Blvd building 6 suite 140, Columbia, MO 65203, USA | 5.0★ | 6 |
| #7 | Sky's The Limit Counseling Services, LLC303 N Stadium Blvd, Columbia, MO 65203, USA | 5.0★ | 10 |
| #8 | Restore Counseling Services, LLC2201 W Nifong Blvd, Columbia, MO 65203, USA | 5.0★ | 7 |
| #9 | Strong Heart Counseling2401 Bernadette Dr suite 205, Columbia, MO 65203, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #10 | Crowned Counseling-Dr. Christine Woods601 E Broadway ste 304, Columbia, MO 65201, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Columbia
Counseling Associates
3005 A Chinaberry Dr, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
The Counseling Hub, LLC
2804 Forum Blvd STE 4, Columbia, MO 65203, USA
Better Together Mental Health LLC
1000 W Nifong Blvd building 6 suite 140, Columbia, MO 65203, USA
Sky's The Limit Counseling Services, LLC
303 N Stadium Blvd, Columbia, MO 65203, USA
Restore Counseling Services, LLC
2201 W Nifong Blvd, Columbia, MO 65203, USA
Strong Heart Counseling
2401 Bernadette Dr suite 205, Columbia, MO 65203, USA
Crowned Counseling-Dr. Christine Woods
601 E Broadway ste 304, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
Anxiety & Depression Clinic of Columbia
2600 Forum Blvd Ste G, Columbia, MO 65203, USA
Margaret Comford, Counselor
4500 Stellar Drive Suite 104, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
Marriage and Family Counseling Center, LLC
2012 Cherry Hill Dr #102b, Columbia, MO 65203, USA
The Current Therapy Services
2012 Cherry Hill Dr #206, Columbia, MO 65203, USA
Kyla Jansen, Counselor
4500 Stellar Drive Suite 104, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
Evolve Counseling
2024 Cherry Hill Dr Suite 201A, Columbia, MO 65203, USA
Life Work Counseling
414 E Broadway Suite 201B, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
The Oak Center for DBT & Counseling Services, LLC
19 E Walnut St Suite D, Columbia, MO 65203, USA
Psychological Services Clinic
211 S 8th St, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
Brave Counseling and Psychiatry
401 West Blvd N D, Columbia, MO 65203, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Columbia
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Columbia?
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 Columbia 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 Columbia 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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