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Local Therapists & Counselors in Mesa, AZ
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Mesa, AZ by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Just 1 Life Services LLC (Just 1 Life) with a 5.0-star rating from 1,196 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 88/100. Also in the top tier: Mesquite Valley Integrated Health and Beyond Counseling. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Mesa is 4.8 stars from 106 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Mesa: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated June 10, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Mesa, Arizona is home to a variety of therapists and counseling services. Consumers in the area can find licensed professionals who specialize in individual, family, and group therapy to address mental health and personal growth needs.
- ✓Wide range of therapy specialties available in Mesa
- ✓Therapists offer flexible scheduling and accept various insurance plans
- ✓Consumers can research local options to find the right fit for their needs
Best Overall
Serene Mind Counseling
Serene Mind Counseling stands out for its client-centered approach and highly rated therapeutic services in Mesa.
Most Reviewed
Family Care Center Therapy & Psychiatry - Mesa
A high number of reviews often reflects a larger patient base and consistent satisfaction with care.
When choosing a therapist in Mesa, consider your specific needs such as therapy type, insurance acceptance, and specialty areas. Reading recent reviews and checking availability can help ensure a good fit.
How to Choose a Therapists & Counselor in Mesa
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 uninsured
- • Therapists who have positive reviews and recommendations from past clients
- • Therapists who make you feel comfortable and heard during the initial consultation
Questions to ask
- • What is your experience and approach to the issues I'm seeking help with?
- • Do you accept my health insurance, and if not, what are your fees and payment options?
- • Can you provide references or reviews from past clients?
Red flags
- ⚠ Therapists who seem distracted or disengaged during the initial consultation
- ⚠ Therapists who make you feel rushed or pressured to commit to a certain number of sessions
- ⚠ Therapists who do not have the proper licensing or credentials to practice in Arizona
In Arizona, therapists must be licensed by the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners. Be sure to verify a therapist's license and credentials before scheduling an appointment.
Local Market Snapshot
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4.8★
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Jun 10, 2026
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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
Rated 5.0 stars from over 1,100 Google reviews, this Mesa therapist is highly trusted.
1616 E Main St Ste. 223, Mesa, AZ 85203, USARated 4.9 stars from 226 reviews, this Mesa therapist is highly trusted.
560 W Brown Rd #1011, Mesa, AZ 85201, USARated 4.5 stars from 95 Google reviews, this Mesa therapist is highly recommended by clients.
3303 E Baseline Rd STE 109, Gilbert, AZ 85234, USATherapists & Counselors Rankings in Mesa, AZ
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Just 1 Life Services LLC (Just 1 Life)1616 E Main St Ste. 223, Mesa, AZ 85203, USA | 5.0★ | 1,196 |
| #2 | Mesquite Valley Integrated Health560 W Brown Rd #1011, Mesa, AZ 85201, USA | 4.9★ | 226 |
| #3 | Beyond Counseling3303 E Baseline Rd STE 109, Gilbert, AZ 85234, USA | 4.5★ | 95 |
| #4 | Mesa Family Therapy1355 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, USA | 4.7★ | 40 |
| #5 | Arizona Family Therapy Group3048 E Baseline Rd STE 108, Mesa, AZ 85204, USA | 4.6★ | 57 |
| #6 | Randi Gray Counseling3740 E Southern Ave #209, Mesa, AZ 85206, USA | 5.0★ | 24 |
| #7 | Stories Counseling4864 E Baseline Rd STE 106, Mesa, AZ 85206, USA | 4.7★ | 14 |
| #8 | Family Care Center Therapy & Psychiatry - Mesa1910 S Stapley Dr #209, Mesa, AZ 85204, USA | 4.9★ | 95 |
| #9 | Transitions Counseling and Consulting1017 S Gilbert Rd #205, Mesa, AZ 85204, USA | 4.4★ | 118 |
| #10 | Alston Marriage & Family Therapist4447 E Broadway Rd Ste. 108, Mesa, AZ 85206, USA | 4.9★ | 13 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Mesa
3048 E Baseline Rd STE 108, Mesa, AZ 85204, USA
1910 S Stapley Dr #209, Mesa, AZ 85204, USA
1017 S Gilbert Rd #205, Mesa, AZ 85204, USA
4447 E Broadway Rd Ste. 108, Mesa, AZ 85206, USA
1845 S Dobson Rd UNIT 213, Mesa, AZ 85202, USA
2260 E University Dr #102, Mesa, AZ 85213, USA
Mesa Executive Park, Suite C #175, Mesa, AZ 85202, USA
1921 S Alma School Rd suite 312, Mesa, AZ 85210, USA
8830 E Germann Rd Suite 27, Mesa, AZ 85212, USA
3651 E Baseline Rd Suite E-121, E-104, E-222, Gilbert, AZ 85234, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Mesa, AZ — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Just 1 Life Services LLC (Just 1 Life) | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 1,196 |
| 2 | Mesquite Valley Integrated Health | 86/100 | 4.9 ★ | 226 |
| 3 | Beyond Counseling | 86/100 | 4.5 ★ | 95 |
| 4 | Mesa Family Therapy | 73/100 | 4.7 ★ | 40 |
| 5 | Arizona Family Therapy Group | 74/100 | 4.6 ★ | 57 |
| 6 | Randi Gray Counseling | 76/100 | 5.0 ★ | 24 |
| 7 | Stories Counseling | 68/100 | 4.7 ★ | 14 |
| 8 | Family Care Center Therapy & Psychiatry - Mesa | 81/100 | 4.9 ★ | 95 |
| 9 | Transitions Counseling and Consulting | 74/100 | 4.4 ★ | 118 |
| 10 | Alston Marriage & Family Therapist | 71/100 | 4.9 ★ | 13 |
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 Mesa
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Mesa?
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 Mesa 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 Mesa 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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How Rankings Work on This Page
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 10, 2026.
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