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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Long Beach, CA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Bonmente - Psychiatry, TMS & Therapy, Long Beach with a 4.8-star rating from 453 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 85/100. Also in the top tier: Pacific Mind Health - TMS, Spravato & Psychiatry, Long Beach and Rose Junie Therapy. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Long Beach is 4.9 stars from 48 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Long Beach: $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.
Therapists in Long Beach, CA offer a range of mental health services to support the local community. Consumers can find licensed professionals specializing in areas like trauma, cognitive behavioral therapy, and family counseling.
- ✓Wide selection of therapists in the Long Beach area
- ✓Specialties include trauma, CBT, and family therapy
- ✓Consumers can research local options to find the right fit
Best Overall
DBT Center of Long Beach
This center is top-ranked for its specialized focus on Dialectical Behavior Therapy and strong community reputation.
Most Reviewed
DBT Center of Long Beach
A high number of reviews often indicates established trust and consistent service quality from a broad client base.
When choosing a therapist, consider their specific expertise (e.g., DBT, couples therapy, medication management) and whether they align with your needs. Also check if they accept your insurance or offer sliding scale fees.
How to Choose a Therapists & Counselor in Long Beach
What to look for
- • Therapists licensed in California, such as Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs) or Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs)
- • Therapists with experience treating the specific issues you're seeking help for
- • Therapists who accept your health insurance plan or offer sliding scale fees if you're paying out-of-pocket
- • Therapists whose communication style and approach align with your preferences
Questions to ask
- • What is your educational and professional background?
- • How long have you been practicing therapy?
- • What is your approach to therapy, and how does it fit my needs?
- • Do you accept my health insurance, and what are the costs if I'm paying out-of-pocket?
Red flags
- ⚠ Therapist who seems disinterested, distracted, or not fully present during the initial consultation
- ⚠ Therapist who makes you feel uncomfortable, judged, or pressured
- ⚠ Therapist who does not have a clear plan or approach for addressing your concerns
- ⚠ Therapist who is not transparent about their fees, policies, or availability
In California, therapists must be licensed by the Board of Behavioral Sciences. It's important to verify a therapist's license and ensure they are in good standing before beginning treatment.
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Therapists & Counselors Rankings in Long Beach, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Bonmente - Psychiatry, TMS & Therapy, Long Beach6226 E Spring St #375, Long Beach, CA 90815, USA | 4.8★ | 453 |
| #2 | Pacific Mind Health - TMS, Spravato & Psychiatry, Long Beach320 Pine Ave #609, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA | 4.8★ | 162 |
| #3 | Rose Junie Therapy4105 E Broadway Suite 205, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA | 5.0★ | 71 |
| #4 | Sano Counseling Center Long Beach6272 Pacific Coast Hwy Suite D, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA | 5.0★ | 15 |
| #5 | Long Beach Therapy3711 Long Beach Blvd Suite 4019, Long Beach, CA 90807, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #6 | Just Therapy LBC- Nicole Braswell LMFT3701 Long Beach Blvd #3003, Long Beach, CA 90807, USA | 5.0★ | 20 |
| #7 | Melissa Paramo Therapy, LMFT4101 McGowen St Ste 110 #332, Long Beach, CA 90808, USA | 4.9★ | 48 |
| #8 | Psych Lab Psychology Center3950 Long Beach Blvd Suite 101, Long Beach, CA 90807, USA | 5.0★ | 12 |
| #9 | Nicole Abadi LMFT5199 Pacific Coast Hwy #205, Long Beach, CA 90804, USA | 4.8★ | 22 |
| #10 | Ariel Black, MS, LMFT |Trauma Therapist Long Beach4195 N Viking Way #220, Long Beach, CA 90808, USA | 5.0★ | 12 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Long Beach
6272 Pacific Coast Hwy Suite D, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA
3711 Long Beach Blvd Suite 4019, Long Beach, CA 90807, USA
3701 Long Beach Blvd #3003, Long Beach, CA 90807, USA
4101 McGowen St Ste 110 #332, Long Beach, CA 90808, USA
3950 Long Beach Blvd Suite 101, Long Beach, CA 90807, USA
5199 Pacific Coast Hwy #205, Long Beach, CA 90804, USA
4195 N Viking Way #220, Long Beach, CA 90808, USA
1945 Palo Verde Ave Suite 207, Long Beach, CA 90815, USA
5855 E Naples Plaza # 207, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA
3020 Old Ranch Pkwy, Seal Beach, CA 90740, USA
4182 N Viking Way Suite #202, Long Beach, CA 90808, USA
5855 E Naples Plaza Suite 307, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA
4500 E Pacific Coast Hwy Suite 320, Long Beach, CA 90804, USA
3711 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90807, USA
3840 Woodruff Ave #108, Long Beach, CA 90808, USA
5855 E Naples Plaza #213, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA
5855 E Naples Plaza Suite 113, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Long Beach, CA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bonmente - Psychiatry, TMS & Therapy, Long Beach | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 453 |
| 2 | Pacific Mind Health - TMS, Spravato & Psychiatry, Long Beach | 83/100 | 4.8 ★ | 162 |
| 3 | Rose Junie Therapy | 82/100 | 5.0 ★ | 71 |
| 4 | Sano Counseling Center Long Beach | 73/100 | 5.0 ★ | 15 |
| 5 | Long Beach Therapy | 64/100 | 5.0 ★ | 2 |
| 6 | Just Therapy LBC- Nicole Braswell LMFT | 75/100 | 5.0 ★ | 20 |
| 7 | Melissa Paramo Therapy, LMFT | 78/100 | 4.9 ★ | 48 |
| 8 | Psych Lab Psychology Center | 72/100 | 5.0 ★ | 12 |
| 9 | Nicole Abadi LMFT | 72/100 | 4.8 ★ | 22 |
| 10 | Ariel Black, MS, LMFT |Trauma Therapist Long Beach | 72/100 | 5.0 ★ | 12 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Long Beach
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Long Beach?
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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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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