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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 11 therapists & counselors in Leander, TX 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 Leander with a 4.9-star rating from 102 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 82/100. Also in the top tier: Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism and Ellisa Mimlitsch, LCSW. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Leander is 5 stars from 25 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Leander: $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.
Leander, TX is home to a variety of therapists offering mental health services to the local community. Consumers can find licensed counselors and clinical social workers providing individual, family, and group therapy sessions to address a range of issues.
- ✓Therapists in Leander specialize in areas such as anxiety, depression, relationship counseling, and trauma-informed care
- ✓Many local practices accept insurance and offer sliding scale fees to improve accessibility
- ✓Consumers can search for therapists in Leander based on specialty, treatment approach, and client reviews
How to Choose a Therapists & Counselor in Leander
What to look for
- • Therapists with experience and specialization in the 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 make you feel comfortable and heard during the initial consultation
- • Therapists who have positive reviews from past clients
Questions to ask
- • What is your experience and training in treating the issues I'm seeking help for?
- • Do you accept my health insurance, and if not, what are your fees and payment options?
- • Can you describe your therapeutic approach and how you think it might benefit me?
Red flags
- ⚠ A therapist who seems distracted or disengaged during the session
- ⚠ A therapist who makes you feel judged or uncomfortable
- ⚠ A therapist who tries to rush you into a long-term treatment plan before you've had a chance to assess the fit
In Texas, therapists must be licensed by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors. Be sure to verify a therapist's license and credentials before beginning treatment.
Local Market Snapshot
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Therapists & Counselors Rankings in Leander, TX
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | PT Solutions of Leander2082 US-183 Suite 175, Leander, TX 78641, USA | 4.9★ | 102 |
| #2 | Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism1667 N US Hwy 183 Bldg 1, Leander, TX 78641, USA | 5.0★ | 53 |
| #3 | Ellisa Mimlitsch, LCSW1640 Highland Falls Dr Suite 502, Leander, TX 78641, USA | 5.0★ | 31 |
| #4 | True Change Counseling, LLC201 S Hwy 183 #1293, Leander, TX 78641, USA | 5.0★ | 3 |
| #5 | Restore Counseling Services10824 E Crystal Falls Pkwy Suite 401, Leander, TX 78641, USA | 5.0★ | 5 |
| #6 | Auralis Counseling and Trauma Collective1640 Highland Falls Dr STE #101, Leander, TX 78641, USA | — | — |
| #7 | Alex Parnell LMFT9025 W State Hwy 29 Bldg 2, Ste 207, Liberty Hill, TX 78642, USA | 5.0★ | 15 |
| #8 | Individual & Family Solutions500 Red Hawk Dr, Leander, TX 78641, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
| #9 | Liberty Hill Counseling Center201 St Joseph Ct Suite 320, Liberty Hill, TX 78642, USA | 4.6★ | 28 |
| #10 | An Intentional Journey Counseling2006 S Bagdad Rd #160, Leander, TX 78641, USA | 5.0★ | 3 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Leander
10824 E Crystal Falls Pkwy Suite 401, Leander, TX 78641, USA
1640 Highland Falls Dr STE #101, Leander, TX 78641, USA
9025 W State Hwy 29 Bldg 2, Ste 207, Liberty Hill, TX 78642, USA
201 St Joseph Ct Suite 320, Liberty Hill, TX 78642, USA
2006 S Bagdad Rd #160, Leander, TX 78641, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Leander, TX — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PT Solutions of Leander | 82/100 | 4.9 ★ | 102 |
| 2 | Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism | 80/100 | 5.0 ★ | 53 |
| 3 | Ellisa Mimlitsch, LCSW | 77/100 | 5.0 ★ | 31 |
| 4 | True Change Counseling, LLC | 66/100 | 5.0 ★ | 3 |
| 5 | Restore Counseling Services | 68/100 | 5.0 ★ | 5 |
| 6 | Auralis Counseling and Trauma Collective | 3/100 | — | 0 |
| 7 | Alex Parnell LMFT | 73/100 | 5.0 ★ | 15 |
| 8 | Individual & Family Solutions | 62/100 | 5.0 ★ | 1 |
| 9 | Liberty Hill Counseling Center | 70/100 | 4.6 ★ | 28 |
| 10 | An Intentional Journey Counseling | 66/100 | 5.0 ★ | 3 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Leander
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Leander?
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 Leander 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 Leander 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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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 9, 2026.
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