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Therapists & Counselors Near You in Santa Clara, CA
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 therapists & counselors in Santa Clara, CA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Noor Human Consulting with a 4.9-star rating from 41 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 77/100. Also in the top tier: Santa Clara Meditation and Satva Therapy. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Santa Clara is 4.8 stars from 13 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Santa Clara: $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.
Santa Clara, CA is home to a variety of licensed therapists and counseling services. Consumers can find therapists specializing in individual, couples, and family therapy to address mental health and relationship needs.
- ✓Wide range of therapy specialties and approaches available
- ✓Therapists licensed by the state of California
- ✓Consumers should research therapist qualifications and reviews
How to Choose a Therapists & Counselor in Santa Clara
What to look for
- • Therapists with experience 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 who have a warm, empathetic communication style that makes you feel comfortable
- • Therapists who are licensed in the state of California
Questions to ask
- • 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 for self-pay clients?
- • Can you describe your therapeutic approach and how you think it might benefit me?
Red flags
- ⚠ A therapist who pressures you to commit to a long-term treatment plan before you've had a chance to assess the fit
- ⚠ A therapist who seems distracted or disconnected during your sessions
- ⚠ A therapist who discloses inappropriate personal information or makes you feel uncomfortable
In California, therapists must be licensed by the Board of Behavioral Sciences. Be sure to verify a therapist's license and check for any disciplinary actions or complaints.
Local Market Snapshot
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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
Rated 4.9 stars from 41 Google reviews, this Santa Clara therapist is highly recommended.
2060 Walsh Ave #260, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USABoasting a perfect 5.0-star rating from 30 glowing Google reviews.
3216 Humbolt Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USARated 5.0 stars from 14 Google reviews for exceptional therapeutic care in Santa Clara.
2797 Park Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USATherapists & Counselors Rankings in Santa Clara, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Noor Human Consulting2060 Walsh Ave #260, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 4.9★ | 41 |
| #2 | Santa Clara Meditation3216 Humbolt Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA | 5.0★ | 30 |
| #3 | Satva Therapy2797 Park Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 5.0★ | 14 |
| #4 | Giselle Mendez - Santa Clara Psychotherapist4677 Old Ironsides Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA | — | — |
| #5 | Therapy for Every Body - Santa Clara Therapists4677 Old Ironsides Dr #445, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #6 | Therapy at Bay2797 Park Ave #208, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 5.0★ | 12 |
| #7 | Daniel R Davis, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist1588 Homestead Rd # G, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 4.8★ | 6 |
| #8 | Christina Altemueller, Marriage and Family Therapist2797 Park Ave #204, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #9 | Bill Wilson Center3490 The Alameda, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA | 4.1★ | 44 |
| #10 | Santa Clara County Mental Health1650 Las Plumas Ave # K, San Jose, CA 95133, USA | 5.0★ | 4 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Santa Clara
This therapist in Santa Clara has no online reviews yet to help guide your choice.
4677 Old Ironsides Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from two Google reviews, this Santa Clara therapist earns exceptional client feedback.
4677 Old Ironsides Dr #445, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
5.0 stars from 12 Google reviews, reflecting consistently exceptional client satisfaction.
2797 Park Ave #208, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from 6 reviews, this therapist offers care in Santa Clara.
1588 Homestead Rd # G, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 2 reviews, this Santa Clara therapist earns exceptional client feedback.
2797 Park Ave #204, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Rated 4.1 stars from 44 Google reviews, this Santa Clara therapist is well-regarded locally.
3490 The Alameda, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 4 reviews, this Santa Clara therapist is highly recommended.
1650 Las Plumas Ave # K, San Jose, CA 95133, USA
4.7 stars from 23 reviews, reflecting strong client satisfaction.
1150 S Bascom Ave #24, San Jose, CA 95128, USA
A Santa Clara therapist with a 3.4-star rating based on 5 Google reviews.
5201 Great America Pkwy Suite 320, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 3 Google reviews for exceptional therapeutic support in Santa Clara.
3003 Scott Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from one review, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.
16185 Los Gatos Blvd Suite 204, Los Gatos, CA 95032, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 1 Google review, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.
M/B#10, 1588 Homestead Rd A&B, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
This therapist has no Google reviews yet to provide a rating.
4677 Old Ironsides Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 11 reviews, this Santa Clara therapist is highly regarded.
2975 Bowers Ave STE 107, Santa Clara, CA 95051, USA
5.0 stars from 2 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.
1850 Warburton Ave Suite 207, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Santa Clara, CA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noor Human Consulting | 77/100 | 4.9 ★ | 41 |
| 2 | Santa Clara Meditation | 77/100 | 5.0 ★ | 30 |
| 3 | Satva Therapy | 73/100 | 5.0 ★ | 14 |
| 4 | Giselle Mendez - Santa Clara Psychotherapist | 3/100 | — | 0 |
| 5 | Therapy for Every Body - Santa Clara Therapists | 64/100 | 5.0 ★ | 2 |
| 6 | Therapy at Bay | 72/100 | 5.0 ★ | 12 |
| 7 | Daniel R Davis, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist | 65/100 | 4.8 ★ | 6 |
| 8 | Christina Altemueller, Marriage and Family Therapist | 64/100 | 5.0 ★ | 2 |
| 9 | Bill Wilson Center | 64/100 | 4.1 ★ | 44 |
| 10 | Santa Clara County Mental Health | 67/100 | 5.0 ★ | 4 |
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 Santa Clara
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Santa Clara?
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 Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara 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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