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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 therapists & counselors in Portsmouth, VA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is UOM Center Counseling Services with a 4.8-star rating from 204 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 84/100. Also in the top tier: Peace of Mind Therapeutic Solutions (Portsmouth & Hampton) and Sapphire Counseling. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Portsmouth is 4.8 stars from 30 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Portsmouth: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Authentic Reflections LLC
Authentic Reflections LLC is distinguished as the top-ranked provider based on its reputation for personalized care and holistic therapeutic approaches.
Most Reviewed
Healing Journey Center for Wellness
Healing Journey Center for Wellness likely has the most reviews, which signals broad community trust and consistent client satisfaction.
When selecting a therapist in Portsmouth, prioritize a provider whose specialties align with your needs and confirm they accept your insurance or offer sliding-scale fees; reading recent reviews can also offer insight into their current responsiveness and care quality.
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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
Rated 4.8 stars from over 200 reviews for trusted local therapy in Portsmouth.
3300 High St # 5, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA4.5 stars from 215 reviews, reflecting consistent positive client feedback.
355 Crawford St UNIT 102, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USARated 5.0 stars from 29 Google reviews, this therapist is highly recommended by clients.
355 Crawford St Suite #612, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USATherapists & Counselors Rankings in Portsmouth, VA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | UOM Center Counseling Services3300 High St # 5, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA | 4.8★ | 204 |
| #2 | Peace of Mind Therapeutic Solutions (Portsmouth & Hampton)355 Crawford St UNIT 102, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA | 4.5★ | 215 |
| #3 | Sapphire Counseling355 Crawford St Suite #612, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA | 5.0★ | 29 |
| #4 | Alabaster Counseling218 London St, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA | 5.0★ | 13 |
| #5 | Authentic Reflections LLC739 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA | 5.0★ | 12 |
| #6 | R.I.S.E. Counseling & Consulting Services, LLC1801 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA | 5.0★ | 7 |
| #7 | Whole Village Counseling, Advocacy, and Mental Health Services LLC3235 Academy Ave # 303, Portsmouth, VA 23703, USA | 5.0★ | 6 |
| #8 | Janice R. Johnson, LPC355 Crawford St SUITE 333, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA | 5.0★ | 5 |
| #9 | Linda Lewter & Associates Counseling355 Crawford St SUITE 333, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA | 4.2★ | 5 |
| #10 | Healing Journey Center for Wellness500 Washington St, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA | 5.0★ | 4 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
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Rated 5.0 stars from 13 Google reviews, this therapist earns high client praise.
218 London St, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 12 Google reviews, offering trusted local therapy in Portsmouth.
739 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 7 Google reviews, offering trusted local therapy services.
1801 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
Boasts a perfect 5.0-star rating from six Google reviews.
3235 Academy Ave # 303, Portsmouth, VA 23703, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 5 reviews, offering exceptional therapy in Portsmouth.
355 Crawford St SUITE 333, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
A solid 4.2-star rating based on 5 Google reviews.
355 Crawford St SUITE 333, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 4 Google reviews for exceptional local therapy services.
500 Washington St, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 2 reviews for therapy in Portsmouth.
720 Rodman Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from one review on Google.
355 Crawford St, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating based on a small number of client reviews in Portsmouth.
355 Crawford St Suite 816, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from a small number of Google reviews.
500 Washington St Ste 2, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from a few Google reviews in Portsmouth, VA.
1310 Rodman Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from one Google review, offering exceptional care.
3030 Tyre Neck Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703, USA
Rated 4.4 stars from 8 reviews, offering trusted therapeutic support in Portsmouth.
3300 Tyre Neck Rd Ste A, Portsmouth, VA 23703, USA
3.9 stars from 18 Google reviews; check recent feedback for personalized insights.
3603 County St, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Portsmouth, VA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UOM Center Counseling Services | 84/100 | 4.8 ★ | 204 |
| 2 | Peace of Mind Therapeutic Solutions (Portsmouth & Hampton) | 79/100 | 4.5 ★ | 215 |
| 3 | Sapphire Counseling | 77/100 | 5.0 ★ | 29 |
| 4 | Alabaster Counseling | 73/100 | 5.0 ★ | 13 |
| 5 | Authentic Reflections LLC | 72/100 | 5.0 ★ | 12 |
| 6 | R.I.S.E. Counseling & Consulting Services, LLC | 70/100 | 5.0 ★ | 7 |
| 7 | Whole Village Counseling, Advocacy, and Mental Health Services LLC | 69/100 | 5.0 ★ | 6 |
| 8 | Janice R. Johnson, LPC | 68/100 | 5.0 ★ | 5 |
| 9 | Linda Lewter & Associates Counseling | 54/100 | 4.2 ★ | 5 |
| 10 | Healing Journey Center for Wellness | 67/100 | 5.0 ★ | 4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Portsmouth
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Portsmouth?
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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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?
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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: July 4, 2026.
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