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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 therapists & counselors in New York, NY by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Wellness Road Psychology with a 4.9-star rating from 185 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Thriving Center of Psychology and Humantold. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in New York is 4.9 stars from 66 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in New York: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
Wellness Road Psychology
60 E 42nd St Suite 40-12, New York, NY 10165, USA
Thriving Center of Psychology
600 3rd Ave floor 2, New York, NY 10016, USA
Humantold
276 5th Ave 5th floor, New York, NY 10001, USA
Therapists & Counselors Rankings in New York, NY
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Wellness Road Psychology60 E 42nd St Suite 40-12, New York, NY 10165, USA | 4.9★ | 185 |
| #2 | Thriving Center of Psychology600 3rd Ave floor 2, New York, NY 10016, USA | 4.9★ | 181 |
| #3 | Humantold276 5th Ave 5th floor, New York, NY 10001, USA | 5.0★ | 120 |
| #4 | New York City Psychotherapy Collective1115 Broadway Suite 1201, New York, NY 10010, USA | 5.0★ | 72 |
| #5 | Therapists of New York6 E 39th St 8th floor, New York, NY 10016, USA | 4.9★ | 27 |
| #6 | Madison Square Psychotherapy - NYC In Person & Online Therapy303 5th Ave suite 906, New York, NY 10016, USA | 5.0★ | 15 |
| #7 | Authentically Living Psychological Services - NYC Female Therapy245 5th Ave #311, New York, NY 10016, USA | 5.0★ | 29 |
| #8 | Uncover Mental Health Counseling PLLC733 3rd Ave Fl 16, New York, NY 10017, USA | 5.0★ | 50 |
| #9 | NYC Aetna Therapist Collective1115 Broadway Suite 1201, New York, NY 10010, USA | 5.0★ | 41 |
| #10 | Healthy Minds NYC7 W 36th St. 14th Fl, New York, NY 10018, USA | 5.0★ | 53 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in New York
New York City Psychotherapy Collective
1115 Broadway Suite 1201, New York, NY 10010, USA
Therapists of New York
6 E 39th St 8th floor, New York, NY 10016, USA
Madison Square Psychotherapy - NYC In Person & Online Therapy
303 5th Ave suite 906, New York, NY 10016, USA
Authentically Living Psychological Services - NYC Female Therapy
245 5th Ave #311, New York, NY 10016, USA
Uncover Mental Health Counseling PLLC
733 3rd Ave Fl 16, New York, NY 10017, USA
NYC Aetna Therapist Collective
1115 Broadway Suite 1201, New York, NY 10010, USA
Healthy Minds NYC
7 W 36th St. 14th Fl, New York, NY 10018, USA
Modern Therapy Group | Mental Health Counseling NYC
247 W 30th St #3R, New York, NY 10001, USA
Steady NYC
49 W 24th St #605, New York, NY 10010, USA
Julie Newman Licensed Mental Health Counselor PLLC
303 5th Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA
Dr. J. Ryan Fuller, Clinical Psychologist
380 Lexington Ave #1619, New York, NY 10168, USA
Manhattan Wellness
156 5th Ave #1118, New York, NY 10010, USA
myTherapyNYC - Counseling & Wellness
74 Broad St 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10004, USA
Downtown Somatic Therapy
225 Broadway # 1570, New York, NY 10007, USA
Balanced Mind Psychotherapy NYC - EMDR & CBT Therapy
15 E 76th St, New York, NY 10021, USA
Wall Street Therapy
15 Broad St, New York, NY 10005, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in New York
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in New York?
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 New York 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 New York 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.
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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: May 17, 2026.
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