4.5+ Stars · Hayward
Highly Rated Therapists & Counselors in Hayward, CA
Only the best make this list. These therapists & counselors in Hayward have earned 4.5+ star ratings from real customers — consistently.
As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Hayward, CA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is #1Best Indian Astrologer and Fortune Teller LLC | psychic Reader and Spiritual Healing in Hayward | love Psychic with a 5.0-star rating from 685 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Hands of Healing Wellness Studio @hohspa and VibrantCare Rehabilitation. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Hayward is 4.6 stars from 59 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Hayward: $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
#1Best Indian Astrologer and Fortune Teller LLC | psychic Reader and Spiritual Healing in Hayward | love Psychic
75 Amador Village Cir APT 17, Hayward, CA 94544, USA
Hands of Healing Wellness Studio @hohspa
295 W Winton Ave, Hayward, CA 94544, USA
VibrantCare Rehabilitation
24301 Southland Dr #504, Hayward, CA 94545, USA
Therapists & Counselors Rankings in Hayward, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #1Best Indian Astrologer and Fortune Teller LLC | psychic Reader and Spiritual Healing in Hayward | love Psychic75 Amador Village Cir APT 17, Hayward, CA 94544, USA | 5.0★ | 685 |
| #2 | Hands of Healing Wellness Studio @hohspa295 W Winton Ave, Hayward, CA 94544, USA | 4.8★ | 137 |
| #3 | VibrantCare Rehabilitation24301 Southland Dr #504, Hayward, CA 94545, USA | 4.9★ | 89 |
| #4 | Rachel Haynes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist22248 Main St, Hayward, CA 94541, USA | 4.9★ | 28 |
| #5 | Bryan Tucker Mft1544 B St #2, Hayward, CA 94541, USA | 5.0★ | 3 |
| #6 | La Familia Counseling Service26081 Mocine Ave, Hayward, CA 94544, USA | 3.0★ | 9 |
| #7 | Jose Luis Ochoa, LMFT22248 Main St, Hayward, CA 94541, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #8 | Fallin Donald N109 Jackson St, Hayward, CA 94544, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
| #9 | Empowered Mind Therapy Center30030 Mission Blvd suite 213, Hayward, CA 94544, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
| #10 | Christian Counseling Center Hayward25400 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545, USA | 2.3★ | 3 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Hayward
Rachel Haynes Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
22248 Main St, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
Bryan Tucker Mft
1544 B St #2, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
La Familia Counseling Service
26081 Mocine Ave, Hayward, CA 94544, USA
Jose Luis Ochoa, LMFT
22248 Main St, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
Fallin Donald N
109 Jackson St, Hayward, CA 94544, USA
Empowered Mind Therapy Center
30030 Mission Blvd suite 213, Hayward, CA 94544, USA
Christian Counseling Center Hayward
25400 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545, USA
Bennett Linda
22248 Main St, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
Eden Counseling Services
20253 Redwood Rd # A, Castro Valley, CA 94546, USA
Mind Fitness Center
1363 B St, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
Family Paths - Hayward (Family Counseling)
22320 Foothill Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
Arce Lucia Counseling
1122 B St #204, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
Shanti Healing
1276 A St, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
Seven Bridges Therapy
1638 B St, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
Growing Mind - Valerie Dowla, Psy.D, Licensed Psychologist, PSY 16320
22320 Foothill Blvd Suite 225, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
Student Health & Counseling Services
Student Services and Administration, 25800 Carlos Bee Blvd, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Select Physical Therapy - Hayward
22533 Foothill Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Hayward
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Hayward?
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 Hayward 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 Hayward 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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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: June 1, 2026.
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