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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 15 therapists & counselors in Dunwoody, GA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is PT Solutions of Dunwoody with a 5.0-star rating from 316 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 88/100. Also in the top tier: Southern Live Oak Wellness and YouWell Collective. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Dunwoody is 4.6 stars from 43 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Dunwoody: $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.
Dunwoody, GA is home to a variety of licensed therapists offering mental health services to the local community. Consumers can find therapists specializing in areas such as individual counseling, couples therapy, and family therapy to address a range of personal and emotional needs.
- ✓Therapists in Dunwoody provide evidence-based treatments for issues like anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges
- ✓Many local practices accept insurance coverage and offer sliding scale fees to improve accessibility
- ✓Consumers can research therapist credentials, specialties, and client reviews to find the best fit for their needs
Best Overall
Perimeter Therapy Associates
It is consistently top-ranked due to its comprehensive care and highly experienced therapists.
Most Reviewed
Heal ATL Counseling & Wellness
A high review count indicates broad client satisfaction and trust in the practice.
When choosing a therapist, consider their specialization and approach to ensure a good fit for your needs. It's also wise to schedule initial consultations to assess compatibility.
How to Choose a Therapists & Counselor in Dunwoody
What to look for
- • Therapists with experience treating the specific issues you're seeking help with
- • Therapists who accept your health insurance or offer sliding scale fees if you're paying out-of-pocket
- • Therapists who have a comfortable, welcoming office environment
- • Therapists who use evidence-based treatment approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
Questions to ask
- • What is your experience treating clients with issues similar to mine?
- • Do you accept my health insurance, and what are your fees if I'm paying out-of-pocket?
- • Can you describe your therapeutic approach and how it might benefit me?
Red flags
- ⚠ A therapist who seems distracted or disengaged during your initial consultation
- ⚠ A therapist who makes you feel pressured to commit to a long-term treatment plan before you've had a chance to assess the fit
- ⚠ A therapist who disregards your preferences or doesn't seem willing to collaborate on your treatment goals
In Georgia, therapists must be licensed by the Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists. Be sure to verify a therapist's license and credentials before starting treatment.
Local Market Snapshot
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Jun 10, 2026
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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
5.0 stars from 316 reviews, reflecting exceptional client trust and satisfaction.
4516-B Chamblee Dunwoody Rd Ste 22, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USARated 4.4 stars from 138 reviews, this Dunwoody therapist is highly regarded.
1535 Mt Vernon Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA5.0★ rating from 29 reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction in Dunwoody.
1978 Mt Vernon Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USATherapists & Counselors Rankings in Dunwoody, GA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | PT Solutions of Dunwoody4516-B Chamblee Dunwoody Rd Ste 22, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA | 5.0★ | 316 |
| #2 | Southern Live Oak Wellness1535 Mt Vernon Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA | 4.4★ | 138 |
| #3 | YouWell Collective1978 Mt Vernon Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA | 5.0★ | 29 |
| #4 | Summit Counseling Center - Dunwoody1548 Mt Vernon Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA | 4.0★ | 1 |
| #5 | Dunwoody Behavioral Health Center4594 Barclay Dr, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA | 4.1★ | 30 |
| #6 | Center for Intuitive Healing LLC1842 Independence Square suite d, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA | 4.9★ | 25 |
| #7 | Perimeter Therapy Associates1455 Lincoln Pkwy E #300, Atlanta, GA 30346, USA | 4.0★ | 23 |
| #8 | Susan Rudnicki Ph.D.1851 Peeler Rd c, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA | 4.6★ | 19 |
| #9 | Cassie Owens, LPC1845 Peeler Rd ste d, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #10 | Heal ATL Counseling & Wellness1117 Perimeter Center W Suite N102, Atlanta, GA 30338, USA | 4.4★ | 18 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Dunwoody
Rated 4.0 stars from a few Google reviews in Dunwoody.
1548 Mt Vernon Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA
Rated 4.1 stars from 30 Google reviews, a trusted local therapist in Dunwoody.
4594 Barclay Dr, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 25 glowing Google reviews in Dunwoody.
1842 Independence Square suite d, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA
Consistently rated 4.0 stars across 23 Google reviews from local clients.
1455 Lincoln Pkwy E #300, Atlanta, GA 30346, USA
Rated 4.6 stars from 19 reviews, this Dunwoody therapist is highly recommended by clients.
1851 Peeler Rd c, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 2 glowing Google reviews in Dunwoody.
1845 Peeler Rd ste d, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA
Rated 4.4 stars from 18 Google reviews, this Dunwoody therapist is well-regarded by clients.
1117 Perimeter Center W Suite N102, Atlanta, GA 30338, USA
Rated 4.6 stars based on 18 Google reviews from local clients.
1360 Center Dr #200, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA
Rated 4.7 stars from 13 Google reviews, this Dunwoody therapist is highly regarded by clients.
1730 Mt Vernon Rd suite g, Atlanta, GA 30338, USA
5.0 stars from 5 Google reviews reflect exceptional client satisfaction.
1050 Crown Pointe Pkwy, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA
5.0 stars from 2 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.
1713 Mt Vernon Rd # 2, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from an early Google review, showing strong initial client satisfaction.
5 Dunwoody Park Suite 120, Dunwoody, GA 30338, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Dunwoody, GA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PT Solutions of Dunwoody | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 316 |
| 2 | Southern Live Oak Wellness | 75/100 | 4.4 ★ | 138 |
| 3 | YouWell Collective | 77/100 | 5.0 ★ | 29 |
| 4 | Summit Counseling Center - Dunwoody | 45/100 | 4.0 ★ | 1 |
| 5 | Dunwoody Behavioral Health Center | 62/100 | 4.1 ★ | 30 |
| 6 | Center for Intuitive Healing LLC | 74/100 | 4.9 ★ | 25 |
| 7 | Perimeter Therapy Associates | 59/100 | 4.0 ★ | 23 |
| 8 | Susan Rudnicki Ph.D. | 68/100 | 4.6 ★ | 19 |
| 9 | Cassie Owens, LPC | 64/100 | 5.0 ★ | 2 |
| 10 | Heal ATL Counseling & Wellness | 64/100 | 4.4 ★ | 18 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Dunwoody
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Dunwoody?
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 Dunwoody 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 Dunwoody 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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