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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Franklin, TN by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Athena Care Franklin with a 4.8-star rating from 254 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 97/100. Also in the top tier: Family Care Center - Franklin and Kimberly Shultz Counseling. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Franklin is 4.8 stars from 69 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Franklin: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Saving Grace Counseling
Highly recommended for its compassionate, faith-based approach and strong community reputation in Franklin.
Most Reviewed
Family Care Center - Franklin
A high number of reviews indicates broad community trust and a consistent track record of client satisfaction.
Consider your personal preferences for therapy style (e.g., faith-based, holistic, or clinical) when choosing, and check each provider's availability as wait times can vary.
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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
Rated 4.8 stars from over 250 Google reviews, this therapist is highly trusted locally.
341 Cool Springs Blvd, Franklin, TN 37067, USAHighly rated Franklin therapist with 4.7 stars from 273 reviews.
5030 Carothers Pkwy Ste 120, Franklin, TN 37067, USARated 5.0 stars from 94 Google reviews by clients in Franklin.
301 Mallory Station Rd Suite 206, Franklin, TN 37067, USATherapists & Counselors Rankings in Franklin, TN
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Athena Care Franklin341 Cool Springs Blvd, Franklin, TN 37067, USA | 4.8★ | 254 |
| #2 | Family Care Center - Franklin5030 Carothers Pkwy Ste 120, Franklin, TN 37067, USA | 4.7★ | 273 |
| #3 | Kimberly Shultz Counseling301 Mallory Station Rd Suite 206, Franklin, TN 37067, USA | 5.0★ | 94 |
| #4 | Concord Family Counseling7110 Crossroads Blvd #300, Brentwood, TN 37027, USA | 5.0★ | 34 |
| #5 | Saving Grace Counseling1748 Lewisburg Pike, Franklin, TN 37064, USA | 4.7★ | 14 |
| #6 | Mind Body Optimization - Franklin740 Cool Springs Blvd # 140, Franklin, TN 37067, USA | 4.2★ | 91 |
| #7 | Kelly Fisk Counseling230 Franklin Rd Building 2 2nd Floor, Franklin, TN 37064, USA | 4.7★ | 12 |
| #8 | Lisa Murray CounselingS Royal Oaks Blvd, Franklin, TN 37064, USA | 5.0★ | 11 |
| #9 | Barbara Wyer, LMFT Counseling109 Holiday Ct STE D6, Franklin, TN 37067, USA | 5.0★ | 4 |
| #10 | Connection First Counseling367 Riverside Dr Ste 125, Franklin, TN 37064, USA | 5.0★ | 3 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Franklin
Rated 5.0 stars from 34 Google reviews, this Franklin therapist provides consistent quality care.
7110 Crossroads Blvd #300, Brentwood, TN 37027, USA
Franklin therapist with a 4.7-star rating from 14 Google reviews.
1748 Lewisburg Pike, Franklin, TN 37064, USA
Rated 4.2 stars from 91 Google reviews, this Franklin therapist is consistently well-regarded.
740 Cool Springs Blvd # 140, Franklin, TN 37067, USA
Rated 4.7 stars from 12 Google reviews, this Franklin therapist is highly recommended.
230 Franklin Rd Building 2 2nd Floor, Franklin, TN 37064, USA
Franklin therapist with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 11 Google reviews.
S Royal Oaks Blvd, Franklin, TN 37064, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 4 Google reviews for a Franklin therapist.
109 Holiday Ct STE D6, Franklin, TN 37067, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, this Franklin therapist is highly regarded.
367 Riverside Dr Ste 125, Franklin, TN 37064, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 3 Google reviews for exceptional therapy services in Franklin.
357 Riverside Dr #233, Franklin, TN 37064, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating based on 2 Google reviews from clients.
109 Holiday Ct, Franklin, TN 37067, USA
Franklin's top-rated therapist with a perfect 5.0-star score from 27 reviews.
5200 Maryland Way Suite E 102, Brentwood, TN 37027, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 18 reviews, this Franklin therapist is highly recommended.
301 Mallory Station Rd STE 204, Franklin, TN 37067, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 11 Google reviews, this Franklin therapist earns high client praise.
1224b Columbia Ave, Franklin, TN 37064, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 8 Google reviews for a therapist in Franklin, TN.
1650 Murfreesboro Rd #100B, Franklin, TN 37067, USA
Rated 4.2 stars from 40 Google reviews for therapy services in Franklin.
4317 Long Ln, Franklin, TN 37064, USA
Rated 4.4 stars from nearly 500 Google reviews, a trusted Franklin therapist.
1909 Mallory Ln Suite 200, Franklin, TN 37067, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from six Google reviews in Franklin, TN.
367 Riverside Dr #103, Franklin, TN 37064, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 1 Google review, this Franklin therapist offers exceptional care.
506 Fair St, Franklin, TN 37064, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Franklin, TN — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athena Care Franklin | 97/100 | 4.8 ★ | 254 |
| 2 | Family Care Center - Franklin | 95/100 | 4.7 ★ | 273 |
| 3 | Kimberly Shultz Counseling | 95/100 | 5.0 ★ | 94 |
| 4 | Concord Family Counseling | 78/100 | 5.0 ★ | 34 |
| 5 | Saving Grace Counseling | 68/100 | 4.7 ★ | 14 |
| 6 | Mind Body Optimization - Franklin | 69/100 | 4.2 ★ | 91 |
| 7 | Kelly Fisk Counseling | 67/100 | 4.7 ★ | 12 |
| 8 | Lisa Murray Counseling | 72/100 | 5.0 ★ | 11 |
| 9 | Barbara Wyer, LMFT Counseling | 67/100 | 5.0 ★ | 4 |
| 10 | Connection First Counseling | 66/100 | 5.0 ★ | 3 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Franklin
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Franklin?
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 Franklin 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 Franklin 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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How Rankings Work on This Page
Every therapists & counselors on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
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: July 4, 2026.
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