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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Lee's Summit, MO by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Lotz Therapy (not accepting new clients at this time) with a 5.0-star rating from 43 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 79/100. Also in the top tier: Sound Mind Counseling and Healing Grace Counseling Center. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Lee's Summit is 4.7 stars from 14 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Lee's Summit: $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.
Lee's Summit, Missouri is home to a variety of therapists and counseling services. Consumers in the area can find licensed clinical social workers, family therapists, and wellness counselors to address mental health needs.
- ✓Wide range of therapy specialties and approaches available
- ✓Therapists serve individuals, couples, and families
- ✓Consumers can search for providers based on their specific needs
Best Overall
Refresh Wellness & Counseling
Refresh Wellness & Counseling is ranked as the top therapist in Lee's Summit, offering a comprehensive range of services and a highly rated client experience.
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Refresh Wellness & Counseling
Having the most reviews indicates a high volume of client experiences, providing a more reliable basis for evaluating the practice's quality and consistency.
When choosing a therapist in Lee's Summit, consider the specific type of therapy you need (e.g., individual, couples, or specialized care) and read through recent reviews to gauge the therapist's style and availability. It can also be helpful to schedule a brief consultation to see if you feel comfortable with the provider.
How to Choose a Therapists & Counselor in Lee's Summit
What to look for
- • Therapists with experience treating the specific 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 have a warm, empathetic communication style that makes you feel comfortable
- • Therapists who are licensed in the state of Missouri
Questions to ask
- • What is your experience treating [specific issue]?
- • Do you accept my health insurance, and what are your out-of-pocket rates if I don't have insurance?
- • Can you tell me a bit about your therapeutic approach and communication style?
Red flags
- ⚠ A therapist who seems distracted or disengaged during the initial consultation
- ⚠ A therapist who makes you feel judged or uncomfortable discussing sensitive topics
- ⚠ A therapist who is not transparent about their fees, credentials, or treatment methods
In Missouri, therapists must be licensed by the State Committee for Professional Counselors. Be sure to verify a therapist's current Missouri license before scheduling an appointment.
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Therapists & Counselors Rankings in Lee's Summit, MO
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Lotz Therapy (not accepting new clients at this time)inside Cornerstone Counseling, 410B SE 3rd St Suite 101, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA | 5.0★ | 43 |
| #2 | Sound Mind Counseling3720 NE Troon Dr, Lee's Summit, MO 64064, USA | 5.0★ | 32 |
| #3 | Healing Grace Counseling Center1272 NE Windsor Dr, Lee's Summit, MO 64086, USA | 4.1★ | 90 |
| #4 | Aspire Counseling668 SE Bayberry Ln STE 101, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA | 5.0★ | 12 |
| #5 | Rooted Counseling204 NE Chipman Rd, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA | 4.6★ | 18 |
| #6 | Rise & Shine Counseling3720 NE Troon Dr, Lee's Summit, MO 64064, USA | 5.0★ | 11 |
| #7 | Lakewood Family Therapy-Lees Summit668 SE Bayberry Ln Suite 105, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #8 | Summit Ridge Counseling Group668 SE Bayberry Ln Suite 105, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA | 4.3★ | 13 |
| #9 | Genesis Counseling605 NE Woods Chapel Rd Ste B, Lee's Summit, MO 64064, USA | 5.0★ | 10 |
| #10 | 360 degrees Wellness Counseling LLC684 SE Bayberry Ln STE 101, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Lee's Summit
668 SE Bayberry Ln STE 101, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA
668 SE Bayberry Ln Suite 105, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA
668 SE Bayberry Ln Suite 105, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA
605 NE Woods Chapel Rd Ste B, Lee's Summit, MO 64064, USA
684 SE Bayberry Ln STE 101, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA
9220 Cyclone School Rd, Lee's Summit, MO 64064, USA
210 SW Market St #139, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA
262 NE Tudor Rd, Lee's Summit, MO 64086, USA
229 NW Blue Pkwy Suite B, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA
600 SW Jefferson St # 206, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA
521 SE 2nd St Suite C, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA
306 NE 291 Hwy, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA
200 NE Missouri Rd suite 307, Lee's Summit, MO 64086, USA
410B SE 3rd St Suite 101, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, USA
300 Unity Cir N Ste 400, Lee's Summit, MO 64086, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Lee's Summit, MO — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lotz Therapy (not accepting new clients at this time) | 79/100 | 5.0 ★ | 43 |
| 2 | Sound Mind Counseling | 77/100 | 5.0 ★ | 32 |
| 3 | Healing Grace Counseling Center | 68/100 | 4.1 ★ | 90 |
| 4 | Aspire Counseling | 72/100 | 5.0 ★ | 12 |
| 5 | Rooted Counseling | 68/100 | 4.6 ★ | 18 |
| 6 | Rise & Shine Counseling | 72/100 | 5.0 ★ | 11 |
| 7 | Lakewood Family Therapy-Lees Summit | 64/100 | 5.0 ★ | 2 |
| 8 | Summit Ridge Counseling Group | 61/100 | 4.3 ★ | 13 |
| 9 | Genesis Counseling | 71/100 | 5.0 ★ | 10 |
| 10 | 360 degrees Wellness Counseling LLC | 62/100 | 5.0 ★ | 1 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Lee's Summit
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Lee's Summit?
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 Lee's Summit 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 Lee's Summit 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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