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Licensed & Insured Therapists & Counselors in Trenton, NJ
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 therapists & counselors in Trenton, NJ by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Hamilton Physical Therapy Services with a 4.9-star rating from 208 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 97/100. Also in the top tier: Mind Your Mind NJ and Advance Spine and Pain Physical Therapy. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Trenton is 4 stars from 69 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Trenton: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated June 9, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Trenton, NJ offers a range of therapist services to support mental health and well-being. Consumers can find licensed professionals specializing in counseling, psychotherapy, and other evidence-based treatments to address a variety of personal and emotional needs.
- ✓Therapists in Trenton provide services for individuals, couples, and families
- ✓Specialties include depression, anxiety, trauma, relationships, and more
- ✓Consumers can search for therapists based on insurance coverage, areas of expertise, and client reviews
Best Overall
Advance Spine and Pain Physical Therapy
It is top-ranked for its specialized focus on spine and pain management, combining physical therapy with targeted pain relief techniques.
Most Reviewed
Advance Spine and Pain Physical Therapy
A high number of reviews indicates broad patient experience and trust, helping you gauge consistent service quality.
When choosing a therapist in Trenton, consider whether you need physical therapy for pain or behavioral health support, and check each clinic's specific expertise and insurance acceptance.
How to Choose a Therapists & Counselor in Trenton
What to look for
- • Therapists with experience treating the specific issues you're seeking help with
- • Therapists who accept your health insurance or offer sliding scale fees if you're uninsured
- • Therapists who have a comfortable, welcoming office environment
- • Therapists who make you feel heard and understood during the initial consultation
Questions to ask
- • What is your experience treating clients with my specific concerns?
- • Do you accept my health insurance, and if not, what are your fees and payment options?
- • Can you describe your therapy approach and how it might benefit me?
Red flags
- ⚠ A therapist who seems distracted or disengaged during your first session
- ⚠ A therapist who makes you feel judged or uncomfortable sharing your thoughts and feelings
- ⚠ A therapist who pressures you to commit to a long-term treatment plan without first establishing trust and rapport
In New Jersey, therapists must be licensed by the state's Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners or the Board of Psychological 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
Exceptional 4.9-star rating from over 200 Google reviews in Trenton.
1881 N Olden Ave, Ewing Township, NJ 08638, USARated 4.5 stars from 349 Google reviews, this Trenton therapist is highly recommended.
2083a Klockner Rd, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690, USARated 4.9 stars from 256 Google reviews, this Trenton therapist is highly recommended.
225 E State St #12, Trenton, NJ 08608, USATherapists & Counselors Rankings in Trenton, NJ
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hamilton Physical Therapy Services1881 N Olden Ave, Ewing Township, NJ 08638, USA | 4.9★ | 208 |
| #2 | Mind Your Mind NJ2083a Klockner Rd, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690, USA | 4.5★ | 349 |
| #3 | Advance Spine and Pain Physical Therapy225 E State St #12, Trenton, NJ 08608, USA | 4.9★ | 256 |
| #4 | Millhill Child & Family Outpatient Clinic802 Prospect St, Trenton, NJ 08618, USA | 3.3★ | 6 |
| #5 | Center for Counseling Services LLC - Bear Tavern Rd850 Bear Tavern Rd #305, Ewing Township, NJ 08628, USA | 4.0★ | 2 |
| #6 | Forensic Psychiatric Hospital1609 Stuyvesant Ave, Trenton, NJ 08618, USA | 1.0★ | 2 |
| #7 | Stoneking Physical Therapy and Wellness Center1230 Parkway Avenue, WEST #205, Trenton, NJ 08628, USA | 5.0★ | 69 |
| #8 | Physical Therapist Group510 Pennington Ave, Trenton, NJ 08618, USA | 5.0★ | 3 |
| #9 | Lewis Robert D Dr320 W State St, Trenton, NJ 08618, USA | 4.5★ | 8 |
| #10 | Greater Trenton Behavioral314 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608, USA | 2.6★ | 5 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Trenton
802 Prospect St, Trenton, NJ 08618, USA
850 Bear Tavern Rd #305, Ewing Township, NJ 08628, USA
1609 Stuyvesant Ave, Trenton, NJ 08618, USA
1230 Parkway Avenue, WEST #205, Trenton, NJ 08628, USA
1901 N Olden Ave Suite 29, Ewing Township, NJ 08618, USA
439 S Broad St Suite 300, Trenton, NJ 08611, USA
1014 Whitehead Rd Ext, Ewing Township, NJ 08638, USA
100 Sullivan Way, Trenton, NJ 08628, USA
2000 Hamilton Ave, Trenton, NJ 08619, USA
101 Oakland St, Trenton, NJ 08618, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Trenton, NJ — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamilton Physical Therapy Services | 97/100 | 4.9 ★ | 208 |
| 2 | Mind Your Mind NJ | 92/100 | 4.5 ★ | 349 |
| 3 | Advance Spine and Pain Physical Therapy | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 256 |
| 4 | Millhill Child & Family Outpatient Clinic | 52/100 | 3.3 ★ | 6 |
| 5 | Center for Counseling Services LLC - Bear Tavern Rd | 59/100 | 4.0 ★ | 2 |
| 6 | Forensic Psychiatric Hospital | 28/100 | 1.0 ★ | 2 |
| 7 | Stoneking Physical Therapy and Wellness Center | 81/100 | 5.0 ★ | 69 |
| 8 | Physical Therapist Group | 66/100 | 5.0 ★ | 3 |
| 9 | Lewis Robert D Dr | 62/100 | 4.5 ★ | 8 |
| 10 | Greater Trenton Behavioral | 31/100 | 2.6 ★ | 5 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Trenton
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Trenton?
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 Trenton 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 Trenton 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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How Rankings Work on This Page
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 9, 2026.
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