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Best Therapists & Counselors in Ontario, CA
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Ontario, CA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is High Desert Psychological Services with a 4.9-star rating from 595 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 87/100. Also in the top tier: Autism Center and Dr. Crawford and Associates Psychological Services. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Ontario is 4.8 stars from 91 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Ontario: $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 Ontario, CA offer a range of mental health services to the local community. Consumers can find licensed professionals specializing in areas like marriage and family therapy, autism support, and general counseling.
- ✓Wide selection of therapists and counseling centers in Ontario, CA
- ✓Specialties include marriage/family therapy, autism support, and general counseling
- ✓Consumers should research therapist qualifications and read reviews when choosing a provider
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Ontario Counseling Center
Ontario Counseling Center is top-ranked for its comprehensive services and strong reputation in the community.
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A high review count indicates broad client experience and trust, helping you gauge reliability and satisfaction.
When choosing a therapist in Ontario, consider your specific needs (e.g., individual, couples, or family therapy) and check each provider's specialization and availability. Reading recent reviews can also give insight into the therapist's approach and client outcomes.
How to Choose a Therapists & Counselor in Ontario
What to look for
- • Therapist's credentials and specializations
- • Therapist's approach and treatment methods
- • Therapist's experience working with clients similar to you
- • Therapist's availability and scheduling options
Questions to ask
- • What are your professional credentials and areas of expertise?
- • Can you describe your therapeutic approach and the techniques you use?
- • Do you have experience working with clients who have concerns similar to mine?
Red flags
- ⚠ Therapist is not licensed or certified in the state of California
- ⚠ Therapist makes unrealistic promises or claims
- ⚠ Therapist does not maintain professional boundaries
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 with the state.
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Exceptional 4.9-star rating from nearly 600 Google reviews.
8253 White Oak Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USATherapists & Counselors Rankings in Ontario, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | High Desert Psychological Services8253 White Oak Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA | 4.9★ | 595 |
| #2 | Autism Center317 W F St, Ontario, CA 91762, USA | 4.9★ | 413 |
| #3 | Dr. Crawford and Associates Psychological Services3200 Inland Empire Blvd #180, Ontario, CA 91764, USA | 4.8★ | 213 |
| #4 | My Serenity Mental Wellness8291 Utica Avenue #102, 8291 Utica Ave Ste 105, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA | 5.0★ | 18 |
| #5 | Milestone Mental Health Center3491 Concours St Suite 203, Ontario, CA 91764, USA | 4.9★ | 122 |
| #6 | Advanced Psychological Associates and Wellness Center10722 Arrow Route STE 314, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA | 4.0★ | 40 |
| #7 | Morning View Family Therapy9065 Haven Ave Suite 110, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA | 4.3★ | 36 |
| #8 | Simple Solutions Psychotherapy8350 Archibald Ave # 110, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA | 4.6★ | 76 |
| #9 | NS Counseling & Wellness Services10621 Church St Suite 130, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA | 5.0★ | 3 |
| #10 | Stepping Stones to Healing7365 Carnelian St Suite 223/232/106, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA | 4.9★ | 64 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
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8291 Utica Avenue #102, 8291 Utica Ave Ste 105, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA
3491 Concours St Suite 203, Ontario, CA 91764, USA
10722 Arrow Route STE 314, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA
9065 Haven Ave Suite 110, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA
8350 Archibald Ave # 110, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA
10621 Church St Suite 130, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA
7365 Carnelian St Suite 223/232/106, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA
3200 E Guasti Rd, Ontario, CA 91764, USA
1420 S Milliken Ave, Ontario, CA 91761, USA
3333 Concours St Bldg 8 #8102, Ontario, CA 91764, USA
11800 Central Ave Suite 225, Chino, CA 91710, USA
Regus Ontario Waterside Center, 3200 E Guasti Rd Suite 100, Ontario, CA 91761, USA
438 Beverley Glen Blvd, Thornhill, ON L4J 7S2, Canada
3200 E Guasti Rd Suite 100, Ontario, CA 91761, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Ontario, CA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | High Desert Psychological Services | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 595 |
| 2 | Autism Center | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 413 |
| 3 | Dr. Crawford and Associates Psychological Services | 84/100 | 4.8 ★ | 213 |
| 4 | My Serenity Mental Wellness | 74/100 | 5.0 ★ | 18 |
| 5 | Milestone Mental Health Center | 83/100 | 4.9 ★ | 122 |
| 6 | Advanced Psychological Associates and Wellness Center | 61/100 | 4.0 ★ | 40 |
| 7 | Morning View Family Therapy | 66/100 | 4.3 ★ | 36 |
| 8 | Simple Solutions Psychotherapy | 75/100 | 4.6 ★ | 76 |
| 9 | NS Counseling & Wellness Services | 66/100 | 5.0 ★ | 3 |
| 10 | Stepping Stones to Healing | 79/100 | 4.9 ★ | 64 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Ontario
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Ontario?
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 Ontario 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 Ontario 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 9, 2026.
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