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Local Therapists & Counselors in Dunedin, FL

Locally owned and operated therapists & counselors serving Dunedin and the surrounding area. Supporting local businesses means faster response and accountability.

As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 14 therapists & counselors in Dunedin, FL by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Massage Therapy and Manual Lymphatic Drainage - Hands Giving Hope Massage Therapy with a 5.0-star rating from 44 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Richard Tifft, M.A., Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Modern Minds Counseling and Art Therapy. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Dunedin is 4.7 stars from 8 reviews per business on average.

Therapy in Dunedin: $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.

Local Market Snapshot

14

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4.7★

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8

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May 17, 2026

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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors

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Massage Therapy and Manual Lymphatic Drainage - Hands Giving Hope Massage Therapy

5.0(44 reviews)

1059 Broadway Suite E, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA

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Richard Tifft, M.A., Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

4.7(23 reviews)

2430 Estancia Blvd Suite 106, Clearwater, FL 33761, USA

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Modern Minds Counseling and Art Therapy

5.0(10 reviews)

1022 Main St Suite A/B, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA

Therapists & Counselors Rankings in Dunedin, FL

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Massage Therapy and Manual Lymphatic Drainage - Hands Giving Hope Massage Therapy1059 Broadway Suite E, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA5.044
#2Richard Tifft, M.A., Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist2430 Estancia Blvd Suite 106, Clearwater, FL 33761, USA4.723
#3Modern Minds Counseling and Art Therapy1022 Main St Suite A/B, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA5.010
#4Mr. Matthew Welch1968 Bayshore Blvd, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA5.03
#5Ashley Rideout, LCSW1022 Main St STE B, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA5.02
#6Richert Counseling | compassionate counseling in Dunedin, fl.1589 Main St, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA4.04
#7Dolores Mortimer, LMHC2030 Main St, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA5.01
#8Insight Compass Counseling2725 Park Dr Suite 2E, Clearwater, FL 33763, USA5.04
#9Sara G. Graff, LCSW1497 Main St #203, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA
#10House of Mercy & Encouragement (HOME)2030 Main St, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA5.03

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

All Therapists & Counselors in Dunedin

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Mr. Matthew Welch

5.0· 3 reviews

1968 Bayshore Blvd, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA

5

Ashley Rideout, LCSW

5.0· 2 reviews

1022 Main St STE B, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA

6

Richert Counseling | compassionate counseling in Dunedin, fl.

4.0· 4 reviews

1589 Main St, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA

7

Dolores Mortimer, LMHC

5.0· 1 reviews

2030 Main St, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA

8

Insight Compass Counseling

5.0· 4 reviews

2725 Park Dr Suite 2E, Clearwater, FL 33763, USA

9

Sara G. Graff, LCSW

· 0 reviews

1497 Main St #203, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA

10

House of Mercy & Encouragement (HOME)

5.0· 3 reviews

2030 Main St, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA

11

Crutchfield Counseling

3.0· 2 reviews

1589 Main St, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA

12

Oasis Mind Lab – Coaching & Consulting for Work & Life

5.0· 7 reviews

303 Main St suite 107, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA

13

Dunedin Psychologist & Marriage Counselor: Dr. Alan Ickowitz, Psy.D., P.A

5.0· 1 reviews

201 Douglas Ave A, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA

14

Sound Mind Counseling

5.0· 1 reviews

2708 US-19 ALT, Dunedin, FL 34698, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Dunedin

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

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 Dunedin 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 Dunedin 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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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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About This Therapists & Counselors Directory — Dunedin, FL

This page lists and ranks 14 therapists & counselors serving Dunedin, FL as of May 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.7 stars, with an average of 8 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked therapists & counselors in Dunedin by our algorithm is Massage Therapy and Manual Lymphatic Drainage - Hands Giving Hope Massage Therapy (5.0 stars, 44 reviews). Therapy in Dunedin: $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 Dunedin: 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 FL licensing board before hiring.

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