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Best Child And Teen Therapists in Bloomingdale, FL (2026)

62 child and teen therapists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Bloomingdale: Dr. Suzanne Allie Psy.D, RP Score 69/100; 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews.

  2. 21

    Most-reviewed: Tampa Therapy, 275 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 62 ranked; ranked #21.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

62 Bloomingdale child and teen therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 14 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 62 rated practices.

Top 10 child and teen therapists in Bloomingdale at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 child and teen therapists in Bloomingdale at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Dr. Suzanne Allie Psy.D695.0★ (7)Valrico, 1 mi away—Overall
2Supportive Therapy Empowering People, LLC614.8★ (101)Brandon, 4 mi awaySat · Evenings—
3Growing Minds Psychology615.0★ (13)Wesley Chapel, 22 mi awaySun · Evenings—
4Tampa Psychology Group (Dr. T)614.9★ (40)Brandon, 5 mi away——
5Brandon Area Psychology Associates, LLC594.0★ (4)Brandon, 3 mi away——
6Maria T. Aranda, Ph.D., LLC584.2★ (5)Tampa, 18 mi awayEvenings—
7Magda M. Lopez, PsyD573.0★ (4)Brandon, 4 mi away——
8Empower to Change575.0★ (5)BloomingdaleEvenings—
9Hammond Psychology & Associates, P.A.573.5★ (11)Brandon, 4 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Franchesca Lastra Vicente, Counselor565.0★ (16)Brandon, 4 mi away——

The 62 best child and teen therapists in Bloomingdale, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Ranked #1 in Bloomingdale

    Based in Valrico, 1 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    3005 Lithia Pinecrest Rd, Valrico, FL 33596
  2. Based in Brandon, 4 mi away

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 101 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    220 W Brandon Blvd Ste 203 (2nd Floor, Brandon, FL 33511
  3. Based in Wesley Chapel, 22 mi away

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–8 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–6:30 PM · Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat closed · Sun 9 AM–6 PM
    Address
    2130 Ashley Oaks Cir #101, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
  4. Based in Tampa, 18 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6:30 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–6:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    2909 Busch Lake Blvd Ste C, Tampa, FL 33614
  5. Based in Brandon, 4 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    710 Oakfield Dr Ste 223, Brandon, FL 33511
  6. Based in Bloomingdale

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, based in Bloomingdale.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5476 Lithia Pinecrest Rd, Lithia, FL 33547
  7. Based in Brandon, 4 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.5★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.5★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–4 PM · Tue–Wed 9 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    710 Oakfield Dr #153, Brandon, FL 33511
  8. Based in Brandon, 4 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    615 Oakfield Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
  9. 55/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and proximity: 3.9★ from 9 Google reviews, 3 mi from Bloomingdale.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3457 Brook Crossing Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
  10. 55/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews
    Address
    266 Crystal Grove Blvd, Lutz, FL 33548
  11. Based in Brandon, 4 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    615 Oakfield Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
  12. Based in Tampa, 19 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 82 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8:30 AM–8:30 PM
    Address
    550 N Reo St Ste 240, Tampa, FL 33609
  13. Based in Brandon, 4 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    615 Oakfield Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
  14. Based in Brandon, 4 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    615 Oakfield Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
  15. 54/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1315 S Howard Ave Ste 201, Tampa, FL 33606
  16. Based in Tampa, 14 mi away

    53/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 275 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 275 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–7:15 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    720 E Henderson Ave, Tampa, FL 33602
  17. Based in Tampa, 15 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5009 N Central Ave, Tampa, FL 33603
  18. Based in Apollo Beach, 14 mi away

    51/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1312 Apollo Beach Blvd c, Apollo Beach, FL 33572

Child and teen therapists ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in RP Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 62 ranked child and teen therapists here; the rest are on their profiles.

child and teen therapists in Bloomingdale, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Dr. Leslie Rainaldi, Licensed Psychologist503.7★ (3)14 mi
27Tampa Pediatric Psychology505.0★ (3)18 mi
28Guided Path Child & Family Counseling495.0★ (8)13 mi
29Premier Psychological Services, P.L.494.5★ (11)19 mi
30Family Care Center Therapy & Psychiatry - Westshore484.8★ (48)17 mi
31"Play Strong Kids"- Building Resilience and Ending Behavioral and Emotional Challenges in Children485.0★ (31)22 mi
32Cornerstone Psychiatric Care484.8★ (23)17 mi
33Kiddo-Land Therapy484.8★ (21)17 mi
34General Behavior Analysis484.8★ (66)19 mi
35Ian Erickson, Counselor485.0★ (22)22 mi
36Child and Adolescent Psychology of Tampa Bay LLC485.0★ (3)21 mi
37Kate Cohen-Posey, Counselor485.0★ (17)22 mi
38Marriage and Family Services, Tampa, FL485.0★ (9)16 mi
39Cheryl Fellas, Counselor474.7★ (16)22 mi
40Personal Growth Therapy Center475.0★ (7)22 mi
41Shelva Alderman, Counselor474.6★ (14)22 mi
42Child and Family Therapy Center464.8★ (19)25 mi
43Grow Together Family Therapy465.0★ (3)16 mi
44Porter's Sound Counseling464.8★ (17)20 mi
45Dr. Richard Cipriano, Clinical Psychologist453.7★ (3)18 mi
46OPA Behavioral Health454.4★ (75)21 mi
47Lightside Psychology455.0★ (7)20 mi
48BASS ABA Therapy- Tampa453.2★ (13)22 mi
49Harmony United Psychiatric Care - Lutz454.7★ (69)23 mi
50Psychological Associates of Central Florida454.7★ (28)22 mi

Also serving Bloomingdale

20 more child and teen therapists within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked child and teen therapists serving Bloomingdale
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A Secure Base Psychological Services LLC5.0★ (1)15 mi
Allison Terrell, Counselor4.5★ (2)4 mi
Bhaskar N. Raju, MD1.0★ (1)21 mi
Bridges Behavioral Wellness/Psychology Group of Tampa Bay5.0★ (1)17 mi
Calming Transformations Counseling5.0★ (6)In Bloomingdale
Dr. Angel's Development5.0★ (2)20 mi
Dr. Shadae Najmabadi1.0★ (1)16 mi
Fishhawk Family CounselingIn Bloomingdale
Float On Counseling, LLCIn Bloomingdale
Florida Autism Center Fish Hawk, a division of BlueSprig3.3★ (4)In Bloomingdale
Glow in Wellness Therapy Center5.0★ (2)24 mi
Indigo Counseling LLC5.0★ (2)1 mi
Marlene R. Bloom, PHD5.0★ (1)14 mi
Mc Kinnie CynthiaIn Bloomingdale
Northeast Behavioral Health Center5.0★ (2)25 mi
Positive Counseling, PLLC5.0★ (2)25 mi
School Psychological Services of Florida5.0★ (2)19 mi
Selah - A Space Between5.0★ (1)13 mi
Student Success Mobile Educational Psychology5.0★ (2)In Bloomingdale
Tampa Bay Play Therapy5.0★ (1)17 mi

How we ranked Bloomingdale child and teen therapists

We scored 62 Bloomingdale child and teen therapists on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Bloomingdale data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a child and teen therapist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure child and adolescent therapy is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask how much of the work is with the child alone and how much includes parents or caregivers.
  4. For ADHD, learning or autism assessments, ask who does the testing and whether a written report is included.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a child and teen therapist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is child and adolescent therapy?
  • How do you involve parents, and what do you keep confidential?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Child and teen therapists in Bloomingdale: frequently asked questions

Who is the best child and teen therapist in Bloomingdale?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked child and teen therapist in Bloomingdale, FL is Dr. Suzanne Allie Psy.D with an RP Score of 69/100. It has 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews. Supportive Therapy Empowering People, LLC (#2) and Growing Minds Psychology (#3) follow. We ranked 62 child and teen therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many child and teen therapists are there in Bloomingdale?

RankedPsychologists ranks 62 child and teen therapists serving Bloomingdale, FL. 1 of them is based in Bloomingdale; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which child and teen therapists in Bloomingdale work on weekends?

14 of 62 ranked child and teen therapists post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Supportive Therapy Empowering People, LLC (#2), Hammond Psychology & Associates, P.A. (#9) and Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Tampa (#15). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Bloomingdale child and teen therapists have?

The median Google rating among 62 rated child and teen therapists in Bloomingdale is 4.8★, with a median of 14 reviews. Tampa Therapy has the most, 275 reviews, and ranks #21. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank child and teen therapists?

Each child and teen therapist gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do child and teen therapists outside Bloomingdale count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Bloomingdale city center, our service radius for child and teen therapists. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can child and teen therapists pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are child and teen therapists in Bloomingdale ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on child and adolescent therapy and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

Can a teenager start therapy without a parent?

It depends on where you live. The age at which a young person can agree to outpatient mental health care on their own differs between states and provinces. Ask the practice how it handles consent and what it shares with parents.

Can I see a child and teen therapist online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Bloomingdale

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 62 child and teen therapists serving Bloomingdale.