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Trusted Therapists & Counselors in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Fort Lauderdale, FL by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Lighter Living Counseling with a 5.0-star rating from 115 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Fort Lauderdale and Edify Counseling Group. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Fort Lauderdale is 4.8 stars from 44 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Fort Lauderdale: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated June 1, 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
Lighter Living Counseling
3015 N Ocean Blvd STE C107, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA
LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Fort Lauderdale
2400 E Commercial Blvd Suite 101, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA
Edify Counseling Group
1451 W Cypress Creek Rd Ste 300, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309, USA
Therapists & Counselors Rankings in Fort Lauderdale, FL
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Lighter Living Counseling3015 N Ocean Blvd STE C107, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA | 5.0★ | 115 |
| #2 | LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Fort Lauderdale2400 E Commercial Blvd Suite 101, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA | 4.7★ | 149 |
| #3 | Edify Counseling Group1451 W Cypress Creek Rd Ste 300, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309, USA | 4.9★ | 83 |
| #4 | Dr. Jamie Long, Fort Lauderdale Psychologist2601 E Oakland Park Blvd Suite 502, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306, USA | 4.4★ | 14 |
| #5 | SOUTH FLORIDA COUNSELING AND ASSESSMENT - Fort Lauderdale888 E Las Olas Blvd Suite 220, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA | 5.0★ | 30 |
| #6 | Bayview Therapy2419 E Commercial Blvd #203, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA | 5.0★ | 26 |
| #7 | MorMindful Therapy & Psychiatry Fort Lauderdale4390 N Federal Hwy Suite 207, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA | 5.0★ | 53 |
| #8 | Caring Therapists- Fort Lauderdale915 Middle River Dr UNIT 204, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA | 4.9★ | 24 |
| #9 | Restorative Integrations, Fort Lauderdale EMDR Therapy2900 E Oakland Park Blvd 3rd Fl, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306, USA | 5.0★ | 20 |
| #10 | Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Fort Lauderdale2425 E Commercial Blvd #405, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA | 4.6★ | 102 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Fort Lauderdale
Dr. Jamie Long, Fort Lauderdale Psychologist
2601 E Oakland Park Blvd Suite 502, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306, USA
SOUTH FLORIDA COUNSELING AND ASSESSMENT - Fort Lauderdale
888 E Las Olas Blvd Suite 220, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA
Bayview Therapy
2419 E Commercial Blvd #203, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA
MorMindful Therapy & Psychiatry Fort Lauderdale
4390 N Federal Hwy Suite 207, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA
Caring Therapists- Fort Lauderdale
915 Middle River Dr UNIT 204, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA
Restorative Integrations, Fort Lauderdale EMDR Therapy
2900 E Oakland Park Blvd 3rd Fl, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306, USA
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Fort Lauderdale
2425 E Commercial Blvd #405, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA
New River Counseling
4390 N Federal Hwy ste 208, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA
Essence of Healing Counseling Services
101 NE 3rd Ave Suite 1500, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA
A Peaceful Mind Counseling Group
4901 NW 17th Way Suite 202, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309, USA
The Psychology Group Fort Lauderdale
2601 E Oakland Park Blvd Suite 502, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306, USA
Dr Jen Paul | Conscious Healing Solutions
1400 E Oakland Park Blvd #101A, Oakland Park, FL 33334, USA
Margie Mader, LMFT, CHt
2901 W Cypress Creek Rd Suite 114, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309, USA
Fort Lauderdale Psychology Group
1919 NE 45th St Suite 218, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA
Loves Hidden Policy - Fort Lauderdale
515 E Las Olas Blvd Suite 120, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, USA
TheraCounsel
4546 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, USA
Fort Lauderdale Therapy Center
1975 E Sunrise Blvd #517, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Fort Lauderdale
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Fort Lauderdale?
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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 1, 2026.
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