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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 therapists & counselors in Phoenix, AZ by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Aligned Counseling and Consulting with a 5.0-star rating from 57 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 92/100. Also in the top tier: Jane E Fendelman MC Phoenix Rising Counseling and Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Phoenix. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Phoenix is 4.9 stars from 40 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Phoenix: $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.
Phoenix, Arizona is home to a variety of therapists and counseling services. Consumers can find therapists specializing in mental health, relationship issues, addiction, and more. When searching for a local therapist, it's important to consider factors like their areas of expertise, approach, and client reviews.
- ✓Wide range of therapy services available in Phoenix
- ✓Therapists specialize in mental health, relationships, addiction, and other areas
- ✓Important to research therapists' qualifications and approach when selecting a provider
How to Choose a Therapists & Counselor in Phoenix
What to look for
- • Therapists with experience treating your specific concerns (e.g. anxiety, depression, trauma, etc.)
- • Therapists who accept your health insurance or offer sliding scale fees
- • Therapists with a comfortable, welcoming office environment
- • Therapists who use evidence-based treatment approaches
Questions to ask
- • What is your experience treating clients with my specific concerns?
- • Do you accept my health insurance, and what are your fees if I don't have insurance?
- • Can you describe your therapeutic approach and how it might benefit me?
Red flags
- ⚠ A therapist who seems distracted or disengaged during the initial consultation
- ⚠ A therapist who makes you feel pressured or uncomfortable
- ⚠ A therapist who doesn't seem to have a clear plan or approach for your treatment
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 beginning treatment.
Local Market Snapshot
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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
5.0 stars from 57 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.
734 W Polk St, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USARated 4.9 stars from 49 Google reviews, consistently earning exceptional client feedback.
1328 E Clarendon Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85014, USARated 4.6 stars from 77 Google reviews, this Phoenix therapist is highly recommended.
1110 E Missouri Ave Suite 340, Phoenix, AZ 85014, USATherapists & Counselors Rankings in Phoenix, AZ
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Aligned Counseling and Consulting734 W Polk St, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA | 5.0★ | 57 |
| #2 | Jane E Fendelman MC Phoenix Rising Counseling1328 E Clarendon Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85014, USA | 4.9★ | 49 |
| #3 | Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Phoenix1110 E Missouri Ave Suite 340, Phoenix, AZ 85014, USA | 4.6★ | 77 |
| #4 | White Tiger Counseling2627 N 3rd St Suite 106, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA | 4.8★ | 38 |
| #5 | Infinite Healing and Wellness1440 E Missouri Ave Suite 270, Phoenix, AZ 85014, USA | 5.0★ | 30 |
| #6 | Aspire Counseling Services4225 E Windrose Dr Suite 300, Phoenix, AZ 85032, USA | 5.0★ | 11 |
| #7 | Ahwatukee Psychology LLC11011 S 48th St #106, Phoenix, AZ 85044, USA | 5.0★ | 10 |
| #8 | Family Perspectives- Counseling Phoenix4425 E Agave Rd STE 140, Phoenix, AZ 85044, USA | 5.0★ | 7 |
| #9 | Third Place Therapy7220 N 16th St Suite G, Phoenix, AZ 85020, USA | 5.0★ | 21 |
| #10 | Desert View Counseling and Consulting19820 N 7th St #140, Phoenix, AZ 85024, USA | 4.8★ | 125 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
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Rated 4.8 stars from 38 Google reviews, this Phoenix therapist is highly recommended.
2627 N 3rd St Suite 106, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
5.0 stars from 30 reviews, reflecting consistently exceptional client satisfaction.
1440 E Missouri Ave Suite 270, Phoenix, AZ 85014, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 11 Google reviews, this Phoenix therapist is highly recommended.
4225 E Windrose Dr Suite 300, Phoenix, AZ 85032, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 10 Google reviews for therapists in Phoenix, AZ.
11011 S 48th St #106, Phoenix, AZ 85044, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 7 Google reviews in Phoenix.
4425 E Agave Rd STE 140, Phoenix, AZ 85044, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 21 Google reviews, this Phoenix therapist is highly recommended.
7220 N 16th St Suite G, Phoenix, AZ 85020, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 125 Google reviews, this Phoenix therapist is highly recommended.
19820 N 7th St #140, Phoenix, AZ 85024, USA
Rated 4.5 stars from 53 Google reviews by local clients.
6245 N 24th Pkwy STE 106, Phoenix, AZ 85016, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 13 reviews, this Phoenix therapist is highly recommended.
531 E Lynwood St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 84 Google reviews, this Phoenix therapist is highly recommended.
4646 E Greenway Rd STE 100, Phoenix, AZ 85032, USA
Rated 4.7 stars from 23 Google reviews, this Phoenix therapist is highly recommended.
16601 N 40th St #216, Phoenix, AZ 85032, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating based on 19 glowing Google reviews from clients.
21630 N 19th Ave B-10, Phoenix, AZ 85027, USA
Rated 4.9 stars with glowing feedback from 32 reviews in Phoenix.
2211 E Highland Ave #115, Phoenix, AZ 85016, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from over 50 Google reviews, this Phoenix therapist is highly praised.
4545 E Shea Blvd Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85028, USA
4.9 stars from 33 reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.
2211 E Highland Ave Suite 205, Phoenix, AZ 85016, USA
Rated 4.7 stars from 24 Google reviews, this Phoenix therapist is highly recommended.
2610 W Baseline Rd #116, Phoenix, AZ 85041, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Phoenix, AZ — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aligned Counseling and Consulting | 92/100 | 5.0 ★ | 57 |
| 2 | Jane E Fendelman MC Phoenix Rising Counseling | 90/100 | 4.9 ★ | 49 |
| 3 | Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Phoenix | 87/100 | 4.6 ★ | 77 |
| 4 | White Tiger Counseling | 86/100 | 4.8 ★ | 38 |
| 5 | Infinite Healing and Wellness | 89/100 | 5.0 ★ | 30 |
| 6 | Aspire Counseling Services | 83/100 | 5.0 ★ | 11 |
| 7 | Ahwatukee Psychology LLC | 83/100 | 5.0 ★ | 10 |
| 8 | Family Perspectives- Counseling Phoenix | 81/100 | 5.0 ★ | 7 |
| 9 | Third Place Therapy | 87/100 | 5.0 ★ | 21 |
| 10 | Desert View Counseling and Consulting | 81/100 | 4.8 ★ | 125 |
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 Phoenix
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Phoenix?
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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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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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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