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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in El Monte, CA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Concentra Urgent Care with a 4.0-star rating from 929 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 71/100. Also in the top tier: Good Day Therapy and SPIRITT. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in El Monte is 4.6 stars from 68 reviews per business on average.

Therapy in El Monte: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.

Rankings updated June 9, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

El Monte, CA offers a range of therapist services to support the mental health and well-being of local residents. Consumers can find therapists specializing in addiction treatment, family counseling, and general mental health services in the area.

  • Therapists in El Monte provide a variety of treatment approaches and specialties
  • Consumers can find therapists offering services for addiction recovery and family therapy
  • Mental health resources are available to support the overall well-being of El Monte residents

How to Choose a Therapists & Counselor in El Monte

What to look for

  • Therapists with experience and expertise in the specific issues you're seeking help with
  • Therapists who accept your health insurance or offer sliding-scale fees if you're uninsured
  • Therapists who make you feel comfortable and heard during the initial consultation
  • Therapists who have convenient office locations and appointment times in El Monte

Questions to ask

  • What is your experience and approach to the issues I'm seeking help with?
  • Do you accept my health insurance, and what are your fees if I'm uninsured?
  • Can you describe your therapy style and how you build rapport with clients?

Red flags

  • Therapists who make you feel pressured or rushed during the initial consultation
  • Therapists who don't seem to listen to your needs or concerns
  • Therapists who don't have proper licensing or credentials displayed

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 before making an appointment.

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Therapists & Counselors Rankings in El Monte, CA

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Concentra Urgent Care9350 Flair Dr Suite 102, El Monte, CA 91731, USA4.0929
#2Good Day Therapy10356 Garvey Ave Ste B, El Monte, CA 91733, USA4.947
#3SPIRITT2000 Tyler Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733, USA4.664
#4360 Wellness Physical Therapy - El Monte3629 Santa Anita Ave Ste 203, El Monte, CA 91731, USA4.210
#5California Department of Rehabilitation9350 Flair Dr Suite 105, El Monte, CA 91731, USA4.218
#6Greenfield Integrated Occupational Treatment Center11920 Ramona Blvd, El Monte, CA 91732, USA4.313
#7Gardens of El Monte5044 Buffington Rd, El Monte, CA 91732, USA4.825
#8Clear Behavioral Health - Mental Health Services in El Monte10942 Klingerman St unit A, South El Monte, CA 91733, USA5.018
#9Foothill Family11429 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731, USA4.447
#10Foothill Family Service3629 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte, CA 91731, USA5.02

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

All Therapists & Counselors in El Monte

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4.2· 10 reviews

3629 Santa Anita Ave Ste 203, El Monte, CA 91731, USA

5
4.2· 18 reviews

9350 Flair Dr Suite 105, El Monte, CA 91731, USA

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4.3· 13 reviews

11920 Ramona Blvd, El Monte, CA 91732, USA

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4.8· 25 reviews

5044 Buffington Rd, El Monte, CA 91732, USA

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5.0· 18 reviews

10942 Klingerman St unit A, South El Monte, CA 91733, USA

9
4.4· 47 reviews

11429 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731, USA

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5.0· 2 reviews

3629 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte, CA 91731, USA

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4.9· 35 reviews

150 Foothill Blvd Suite A, San Dimas, CA 91773, USA

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4.1· 8 reviews

3208 Rosemead Blvd #100, El Monte, CA 91731, USA

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5.0· 1 reviews

2233 Durfee Ave, El Monte, CA 91732, USA

14
5.0· 1 reviews

813 W Whittier Blvd #210, Montebello, CA 90640, USA

15
4.3· 87 reviews

11940 Garvey Ave, El Monte, CA 91732, USA

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5.0· 1 reviews

11041 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731, USA

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5.0· 1 reviews

10426 Lower Azusa Rd, El Monte, CA 91731, USA

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4.0· 22 reviews

11001 Main St, El Monte, CA 91731, USA

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4.2· 14 reviews

12423 Dahlia Ave, El Monte, CA 91732, USA

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4.2· 17 reviews

11227 E Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731, USA

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Therapists & Counselors in El Monte, CA — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1Concentra Urgent Care71/1004.0 ★929
2Good Day Therapy78/1004.9 ★47
3SPIRITT74/1004.6 ★64
4360 Wellness Physical Therapy - El Monte58/1004.2 ★10
5California Department of Rehabilitation61/1004.2 ★18
6Greenfield Integrated Occupational Treatment Center61/1004.3 ★13
7Gardens of El Monte73/1004.8 ★25
8Clear Behavioral Health - Mental Health Services in El Monte74/1005.0 ★18
9Foothill Family69/1004.4 ★47
10Foothill Family Service64/1005.0 ★2

Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in El Monte

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

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 El Monte 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 El Monte 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: June 9, 2026.

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About This Therapists & Counselors Directory — El Monte, CA

This page lists and ranks 20 therapists & counselors serving El Monte, CA as of June 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.6 stars, with an average of 68 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked therapists & counselors in El Monte by our algorithm is Concentra Urgent Care (4.0 stars, 929 reviews). Therapy in El Monte: $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 El Monte: 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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