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Experienced Therapists & Counselors in San Jose, CA
Experience matters. These therapists & counselors in San Jose have years of proven work behind them — and the reviews to back it up.
As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in San Jose, CA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Jose with a 4.4-star rating from 207 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Stress Clinic and Brain Mind Wellness. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in San Jose is 4.8 stars from 23 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in San Jose: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated June 1, 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
Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Jose
1900 The Alameda #200, San Jose, CA 95126, USA
Brain Mind Wellness
1101 S Winchester Blvd Suite A-103, San Jose, CA 95128, USA
Therapists & Counselors Rankings in San Jose, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - San Jose1900 The Alameda #200, San Jose, CA 95126, USA | 4.4★ | 207 |
| #2 | Stress Clinic3888 Balcom Rd, San Jose, CA 95148, USA | 5.0★ | 38 |
| #3 | Brain Mind Wellness1101 S Winchester Blvd Suite A-103, San Jose, CA 95128, USA | 5.0★ | 25 |
| #4 | Michelle Wambach Psy.D., LMFT4020 Moorpark Ave #206, San Jose, CA 95117, USA | 5.0★ | 5 |
| #5 | Genevieve Altwer LMFT3150 Almaden Expy #223, San Jose, CA 95118, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
| #6 | San Jose Mental Health1261 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95125, USA | 5.0★ | 5 |
| #7 | San Jose Counseling and Psychotherapy1174 Lincoln Ave #6, San Jose, CA 95125, USA | 3.9★ | 7 |
| #8 | Balanced Mind Therapy1671 The Alameda #309, San Jose, CA 95126, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #9 | Therapy By Choice, Inc.2901 Moorpark Ave #260, San Jose, CA 95128, USA | 5.0★ | 7 |
| #10 | Awakened Hope Counseling4990 Speak Ln, San Jose, CA 95118, USA | 5.0★ | 23 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in San Jose
San Jose Counseling and Psychotherapy
1174 Lincoln Ave #6, San Jose, CA 95125, USA
Balanced Mind Therapy
1671 The Alameda #309, San Jose, CA 95126, USA
Therapy By Choice, Inc.
2901 Moorpark Ave #260, San Jose, CA 95128, USA
Relucent Psychology Group
1101 S Winchester Blvd Suite A101, San Jose, CA 95128, USA
Living Openhearted Therapy and Wellness
1190 Lincoln Ave #6, San Jose, CA 95125, USA
San Jose Counseling Therapy Office
4020 Moorpark Ave #206, San Jose, CA 95117, USA
Lia Huynh, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
545 Los Coches St UNIT 112, Milpitas, CA 95035, USA
Healing Therapy Services
45 N 1st St suite h, Campbell, CA 95008, USA
Family Matters Counseling
1210 S Bascom Ave Suite 114, San Jose, CA 95128, USA
Dr. Invia Betjoseph-San Jose Counseling
3880 S Bascom Ave #202, San Jose, CA 95124, USA
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry San Jose
2025 Forest Ave #5, San Jose, CA 95128, USA
Therapy for Every Body - San Jose Therapists
4100 Moorpark Ave, San Jose, CA 95117, USA
OliveMe Counseling - Enneagram & Brainspotting / EMDR Therapy for Highly Sensitive Persons on Anxiety, Relationships, Burnout
987 University Ave #22, Los Gatos, CA 95032, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in San Jose
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in San Jose?
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 San Jose 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 San Jose 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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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 1, 2026.
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