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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 11 therapists & counselors in Longwood, FL by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Cynthia Benedict Counselor and Life Coach with a 5.0-star rating from 22 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 87/100. Also in the top tier: Evolve Psychiatric Services and Still Waters Psychiatry. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Longwood is 4.9 stars from 34 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Longwood: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated June 13, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Longwood, FL offers a variety of therapists and counseling services to meet the mental health needs of the local community. Residents can find licensed professionals who specialize in areas such as individual, family, and group therapy.
- ✓Therapists in Longwood provide evidence-based treatments for issues like depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges
- ✓Many local practices offer flexible scheduling and accept a range of insurance plans
- ✓Consumers should research therapist qualifications and specialties to find the best fit for their needs
Best Overall
Promise of Hope Counseling
Promise of Hope Counseling stands out as the top-ranked therapist in Longwood due to its consistently high ratings and strong reputation for compassionate, effective care.
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Promise of Hope Counseling
A high review count indicates broad client trust and experience, helping you gauge reliability and satisfaction from a larger sample of feedback.
When choosing a therapist in Longwood, consider scheduling initial consultations with a few providers to find the best personal fit, and verify that each practice accepts your insurance or offers a sliding scale fee.
How to Choose a Therapists & Counselor in Longwood
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 with positive reviews and recommendations from other clients
- • Therapists who make you feel comfortable and heard during the initial consultation
Questions to ask
- • What is your experience and approach to treating my specific concerns?
- • Do you accept my health insurance, and what are your fees if I'm paying out-of-pocket?
- • Can you provide references or reviews from past clients?
Red flags
- ⚠ Therapists who make you feel rushed or pressured during the initial consultation
- ⚠ Therapists who seem distracted or disengaged during sessions
- ⚠ Therapists who recommend long-term treatment without a clear plan or goals
In Florida, therapists must be licensed by the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. Be sure to verify a therapist's license and credentials before beginning treatment.
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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
Longwood therapist with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 22 local reviews.
1855 W State Rd 434 #216, Longwood, FL 32750, USAExceptional 4.9-star rating from 168 Google reviews in Longwood.
231 W Bay Ave, Longwood, FL 32750, USALongwood therapist with a perfect 5.0-star rating from over 100 Google reviews.
300 N Ronald Reagan Blvd Suit 204, Longwood, FL 32750, USATherapists & Counselors Rankings in Longwood, FL
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Cynthia Benedict Counselor and Life Coach1855 W State Rd 434 #216, Longwood, FL 32750, USA | 5.0★ | 22 |
| #2 | Evolve Psychiatric Services231 W Bay Ave, Longwood, FL 32750, USA | 4.9★ | 168 |
| #3 | Still Waters Psychiatry300 N Ronald Reagan Blvd Suit 204, Longwood, FL 32750, USA | 5.0★ | 114 |
| #4 | Longboat Counseling Services390 Crown Oak Centre Dr, Longwood, FL 32750, USA | 5.0★ | 9 |
| #5 | Lionsheart Counseling & Wellness365 Wekiva Springs Rd # 231, Longwood, FL 32779, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #6 | Positive Steps Counseling781Ciara, Creek Cove #1011, Longwood, FL 32750, USA | 4.5★ | 21 |
| #7 | Penny For Your Thoughts Counseling Florida111 W Magnolia Ave Suite 2030, Longwood, FL 32750, USA | 4.7★ | 14 |
| #8 | ZODU Health Services2981 W State Rd 434 suite 300, Longwood, FL 32779, USA | 5.0★ | 14 |
| #9 | Through The Woods Therapy, PLLC587 E State Rd 434, Longwood, FL 32750, USA | 5.0★ | 8 |
| #10 | Promise of Hope Counseling2989 W State Rd 434 Suite #100A, Longwood, FL 32779, USA | 5.0★ | 4 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
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Rated 5.0 stars from 9 Google reviews, this Longwood therapist earns top marks.
390 Crown Oak Centre Dr, Longwood, FL 32750, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from two glowing Google reviews by local clients.
365 Wekiva Springs Rd # 231, Longwood, FL 32779, USA
Rated 4.5 stars from over 20 Google reviews by local clients.
781Ciara, Creek Cove #1011, Longwood, FL 32750, USA
Rated 4.7 stars from 14 reviews, known for strong client satisfaction in Longwood.
111 W Magnolia Ave Suite 2030, Longwood, FL 32750, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 14 reviews, this Longwood therapist is highly recommended.
2981 W State Rd 434 suite 300, Longwood, FL 32779, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 8 reviews, this Longwood therapist earns exceptional client feedback.
587 E State Rd 434, Longwood, FL 32750, USA
Rated 5.0 stars by 4 reviews, this Longwood therapist earns exceptional local trust.
2989 W State Rd 434 Suite #100A, Longwood, FL 32779, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 3 Google reviews in Longwood, Florida.
2917 W State Rd 434 #111, Longwood, FL 32779, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Longwood, FL — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cynthia Benedict Counselor and Life Coach | 87/100 | 5.0 ★ | 22 |
| 2 | Evolve Psychiatric Services | 84/100 | 4.9 ★ | 168 |
| 3 | Still Waters Psychiatry | 84/100 | 5.0 ★ | 114 |
| 4 | Longboat Counseling Services | 71/100 | 5.0 ★ | 9 |
| 5 | Lionsheart Counseling & Wellness | 64/100 | 5.0 ★ | 2 |
| 6 | Positive Steps Counseling | 67/100 | 4.5 ★ | 21 |
| 7 | Penny For Your Thoughts Counseling Florida | 68/100 | 4.7 ★ | 14 |
| 8 | ZODU Health Services | 73/100 | 5.0 ★ | 14 |
| 9 | Through The Woods Therapy, PLLC | 70/100 | 5.0 ★ | 8 |
| 10 | Promise of Hope Counseling | 67/100 | 5.0 ★ | 4 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Longwood
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Longwood?
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 Longwood 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 Longwood 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?
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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 13, 2026.
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