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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Downey, CA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Massage Envy with a 4.6-star rating from 469 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: California Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy - Downey and Self Help Los Angeles. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Downey is 4.6 stars from 67 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Downey: $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
Massage Envy
12052 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA 90242, USA
California Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy - Downey
12555 Lakewood Blvd STE F, Downey, CA 90242, USA
Self Help Los Angeles
8531 Florence Ave #200, Downey, CA 90240, USA
Therapists & Counselors Rankings in Downey, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Massage Envy12052 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA 90242, USA | 4.6★ | 469 |
| #2 | California Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy - Downey12555 Lakewood Blvd STE F, Downey, CA 90242, USA | 4.8★ | 201 |
| #3 | Self Help Los Angeles8531 Florence Ave #200, Downey, CA 90240, USA | 4.6★ | 117 |
| #4 | New Hope Family Counseling Center11455 Paramount Blvd Suite F, Downey, CA 90241, USA | 4.3★ | 6 |
| #5 | Karla Lopez Perez, LMFT10445 Lakewood Blvd SUITE 104, Downey, CA 90241, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #6 | Turning Point Counseling - Christian Counseling9245 Florence Ave, Downey, CA 90240, USA | 5.0★ | 11 |
| #7 | Heredia therapy group10800 Paramount Blvd, Downey, CA 90241, USA | 3.8★ | 6 |
| #8 | BCDC Anger Management9901 Paramount Blvd #114, Downey, CA 90240, USA | 5.0★ | 39 |
| #9 | Ronnie Fernandez, LCSW10810 Paramount Blvd #202, Downey, CA 90241, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
| #10 | Steady Grounds Therapy10445 Lakewood Blvd SUITE 104, Downey, CA 90241, USA | — | — |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Downey
New Hope Family Counseling Center
11455 Paramount Blvd Suite F, Downey, CA 90241, USA
Karla Lopez Perez, LMFT
10445 Lakewood Blvd SUITE 104, Downey, CA 90241, USA
Turning Point Counseling - Christian Counseling
9245 Florence Ave, Downey, CA 90240, USA
Heredia therapy group
10800 Paramount Blvd, Downey, CA 90241, USA
BCDC Anger Management
9901 Paramount Blvd #114, Downey, CA 90240, USA
Ronnie Fernandez, LCSW
10810 Paramount Blvd #202, Downey, CA 90241, USA
Steady Grounds Therapy
10445 Lakewood Blvd SUITE 104, Downey, CA 90241, USA
Downey Wholistic Center
8350 Florence Ave #300, Downey, CA 90240, USA
Optimum Care Therapy
9449 Firestone Blvd, Downey, CA 90241, USA
Inland Psychiatric Medical Group Downey
10800 Paramount Blvd Suite 306, Downey, CA 90241, USA
One With Earth
8235 2nd St, Downey, CA 90241, USA
Dr. Elvira (Elle) C. Walker, PsyD
8141 2nd St #525, Downey, CA 90241, USA
Downey Wellness Room
8350 Florence Ave Suite 700, Downey, CA 90240, USA
Sunkin Joel PhD
8301 E Florence Ave # 304, Downey, CA 90240, USA
In Step Massage Downey
9237 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA 90240, USA
P & A Health Services of Downey
7860 Imperial Hwy. suite c, Downey, CA 90242, USA
Downey Skin & Body Therapy Clinic
9900 Lakewood Blvd #212, Downey, CA 90240, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Downey
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Downey?
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 Downey 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 Downey 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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