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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Winston Salem, NC by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is MentalRest™ Counseling & Education with a 5.0-star rating from 6 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Lotus Wisdom Counseling Services, PLLC and Camel City Counseling. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Winston Salem is 4.6 stars from 57 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Winston Salem: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated May 17, 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
MentalRest™ Counseling & Education
500 W 5th St STE 500, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA
Lotus Wisdom Counseling Services, PLLC
138 Cherry St Suite 400, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA
Therapists & Counselors Rankings in Winston Salem, NC
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | MentalRest™ Counseling & Education500 W 5th St STE 500, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA | 5.0★ | 6 |
| #2 | Lotus Wisdom Counseling Services, PLLC138 Cherry St Suite 400, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA | 5.0★ | 2 |
| #3 | Camel City Counseling235 S Church St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA | 3.6★ | 33 |
| #4 | Forsyth Family Counseling, PLLC860 W 5th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA | 4.3★ | 11 |
| #5 | Kate Washburn Counseling, PLLCCarriage House, 942 W 4th St Suite 105, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA | 5.0★ | 3 |
| #6 | Rising Sun Counseling747 Summit St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA | 5.0★ | 3 |
| #7 | Creative Counseling and Wellness Center163 Stratford Ct #166, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA | 4.6★ | 27 |
| #8 | Safe Haven Counseling, PLLC163 Stratford Ct #225, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA | 4.4★ | 7 |
| #9 | Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Winston-Salem2150 Country Club Rd Suite 228, Winston-Salem, NC 27104, USA | 4.4★ | 225 |
| #10 | B Balanced Counseling & Wellness110 Oakwood Dr Suite 450, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA | 4.6★ | 8 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Winston Salem
Forsyth Family Counseling, PLLC
860 W 5th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA
Kate Washburn Counseling, PLLC
Carriage House, 942 W 4th St Suite 105, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA
Creative Counseling and Wellness Center
163 Stratford Ct #166, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
Safe Haven Counseling, PLLC
163 Stratford Ct #225, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Winston-Salem
2150 Country Club Rd Suite 228, Winston-Salem, NC 27104, USA
B Balanced Counseling & Wellness
110 Oakwood Dr Suite 450, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
Apogee Behavioral Medicine - Winston-Salem
370 Knollwood St Suite 301, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
Banyan Tree Counseling & Wellness
3303-B Healy Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
New Life Counseling Center, PLLC
3410 Healy Dr Suite 207, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
Peace Love and Therapy Winston Salem PLLC
3410 Healy Dr # 204, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
Heartspath Counseling and Wellness, PLLC
1386 Westgate Center Dr g, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
Deep Well Counseling - Winston Salem
3153 Reynolda Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27106, USA
Counseling and Spirituality, PLLC
3153 Reynolda Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27106, USA
Certus Psychiatry & Integrated Care
1255 Creekshire Way #290, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
Affinity Counseling & Wellness, PLLC
3143 S Stratford Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103, USA
Family Life Counseling
2101 Lewisville Clemmons Rd, Clemmons, NC 27012, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Winston Salem
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Winston Salem?
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 Winston Salem 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 Winston Salem 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: May 17, 2026.
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