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Therapists & Counselors Cost in Pasadena, CA — 2026 Price Guide
What should you pay for therapists & counselors in Pasadena? See real 2026 price ranges from local pros and get free quotes to compare.
As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Pasadena, CA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Neuro Wellness Spa | Psychiatrists in Pasadena with a 5.0-star rating from 99 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 83/100. Also in the top tier: ResWell / Mind Health Institute - Pasadena and Natalie Moore, LMFT | Space for Growth Therapy | Pasadena Therapist. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Pasadena is 5 stars from 26 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Pasadena: $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.
Pasadena, CA is home to a variety of therapists offering mental health services. Consumers in the area can find therapists specializing in areas like trauma, psychology, and integrative therapy to address their unique needs.
- ✓Wide range of therapy specialties available in Pasadena
- ✓Therapists serve individuals, couples, and families
- ✓Consumers can research local options to find the right fit
Best Overall
Mind Study Mental Health Center
Mind Study Mental Health Center stands out as the top-ranked provider due to its comprehensive, evidence-based approach and highly positive client outcomes.
Most Reviewed
Her Space Therapy Los Angeles
A high review count reflects broad client trust and consistent, quality care over time.
When choosing a therapist in Pasadena, consider the specific therapeutic approach and specializations that match your needs, and don't hesitate to schedule initial consultations with a few providers to find the best fit.
How to Choose a Therapists & Counselor in Pasadena
What to look for
- • Therapists with experience and expertise in 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 approach to therapy and how does it align with my needs?
- • What is your experience working with clients who have issues similar to mine?
- • Do you accept my health insurance, and if not, what are your fees and payment options?
- • How often would we meet, and what is the typical length of your sessions?
Red flags
- ⚠ A therapist who makes you feel rushed, dismissed, or uncomfortable during the initial consultation
- ⚠ A therapist who seems distracted or disengaged during sessions
- ⚠ A therapist who pressures you to commit to a long-term treatment plan without first understanding your needs
- ⚠ A therapist who discloses personal information or makes inappropriate comments
In California, therapists must be licensed by the Board of Behavioral Sciences. Be sure to verify a therapist's license and credentials before beginning treatment.
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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
Rated 5.0 stars from 99 Google reviews, this Pasadena therapist is highly recommended.
350 S Lake Ave #260, Pasadena, CA 91101, USAExceptional 4.9-star rating from 65 Google reviews in Pasadena.
200 E Del Mar Blvd #200, Pasadena, CA 91105, USARated 5.0 stars from 46 Google reviews in Pasadena.
107 S Fair Oaks Ave #218, Pasadena, CA 91105, USATherapists & Counselors Rankings in Pasadena, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Neuro Wellness Spa | Psychiatrists in Pasadena350 S Lake Ave #260, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA | 5.0★ | 99 |
| #2 | ResWell / Mind Health Institute - Pasadena200 E Del Mar Blvd #200, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA | 4.9★ | 65 |
| #3 | Natalie Moore, LMFT | Space for Growth Therapy | Pasadena Therapist107 S Fair Oaks Ave #218, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA | 5.0★ | 46 |
| #4 | Oak and Stone Therapy | Pasadena Therapists for Couples Therapy, Maternal Mental Health, Trauma, & Anxiety236 W Mountain St #202d, Pasadena, CA 91103, USA | 5.0★ | 16 |
| #5 | Here Counseling, Pasadena595 E Colorado Blvd #629, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA | 5.0★ | 11 |
| #6 | Heartship Psychological Services, PC | Pasadena Therapy200 E Del Mar Blvd STE 126, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA | 5.0★ | 30 |
| #7 | Concierge Mental Health87 N Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103, USA | 5.0★ | 35 |
| #8 | California Integrative Therapy491 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA | 4.9★ | 27 |
| #9 | Her Space Therapy Los Angeles107 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 217/218, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA | 5.0★ | 25 |
| #10 | AMJAK Therapy Center776 E Green St #205, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA | 5.0★ | 22 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Pasadena
Consistently rated 5.0 stars from over a dozen reviews in Pasadena.
236 W Mountain St #202d, Pasadena, CA 91103, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 11 Google reviews, this Pasadena therapist earns exceptional client feedback.
595 E Colorado Blvd #629, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 30 Google reviews, this Pasadena therapist is highly recommended.
200 E Del Mar Blvd STE 126, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 35 Google reviews, this Pasadena therapist is highly recommended.
87 N Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 27 Google reviews, this Pasadena therapist is highly recommended.
491 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 25 Google reviews, this Pasadena therapist is highly recommended.
107 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 217/218, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
5.0 stars from 22 Google reviews highlight consistent, exceptional client care.
776 E Green St #205, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 20 glowing reviews in Pasadena.
70 S Lake Ave #810, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 19 reviews, consistently earning exceptional client feedback.
595 E Colorado Blvd Suite Mezzanine, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 18 Google reviews, this Pasadena therapist is highly recommended.
107 S Fair Oaks Ave UNIT 222, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
Praised by clients with a stellar 4.8-star rating from dozens of reviews.
491 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 14 reviews in Pasadena, CA.
50 N Hill Ave Suite 202, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 13 Google reviews, offering exceptional client feedback.
200 E Del Mar Blvd SUITE 104, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 11 Google reviews, this Pasadena therapist is highly recommended.
107 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 9 reviews, this therapist is highly recommended.
650 Sierra Madre Villa Ave Ste 108, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 8 Google reviews, this Pasadena therapist earns exceptional client feedback.
527 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 18 Google reviews, this Pasadena therapist is highly recommended.
210 S Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Pasadena, CA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neuro Wellness Spa | Psychiatrists in Pasadena | 83/100 | 5.0 ★ | 99 |
| 2 | ResWell / Mind Health Institute - Pasadena | 79/100 | 4.9 ★ | 65 |
| 3 | Natalie Moore, LMFT | Space for Growth Therapy | Pasadena Therapist | 79/100 | 5.0 ★ | 46 |
| 4 | Oak and Stone Therapy | Pasadena Therapists for Couples Therapy, Maternal Mental Health, Trauma, & Anxiety | 74/100 | 5.0 ★ | 16 |
| 5 | Here Counseling, Pasadena | 72/100 | 5.0 ★ | 11 |
| 6 | Heartship Psychological Services, PC | Pasadena Therapy | 77/100 | 5.0 ★ | 30 |
| 7 | Concierge Mental Health | 78/100 | 5.0 ★ | 35 |
| 8 | California Integrative Therapy | 75/100 | 4.9 ★ | 27 |
| 9 | Her Space Therapy Los Angeles | 76/100 | 5.0 ★ | 25 |
| 10 | AMJAK Therapy Center | 75/100 | 5.0 ★ | 22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Pasadena
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Pasadena?
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 Pasadena 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 Pasadena 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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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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