Skip to content

Best Child And Teen Therapists in Florham Park, NJ (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Florham Park: Rooted Rhythm Montclair Child Therapy and Parent Coaching, RP Score 70/100; 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 44

    Most-reviewed: Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Edison, 242 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 239 ranked; ranked #44.

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

239 Florham Park child and teen therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 97 open Saturdays and 57 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 239 rated practices.

Top 10 child and teen therapists in Florham Park 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 Florham Park at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Rooted Rhythm Montclair Child Therapy and Parent Coaching705.0★ (7)Montclair, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Caring Cove695.0★ (3)Florham ParkEvenings—
3NovaMind Adolescent Mental Health & Wellness New Jersey684.9★ (41)Dover, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Richard Baumwoll, PHD673.7★ (3)Westfield, 9 mi away——
5Guardian Recovery - Montville Adolescent Center674.8★ (89)Lincoln Park, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Youth Development Clinic Inc.634.7★ (16)Newark, 12 mi awayEvenings—
7Manhattan Psychology Group, PC624.4★ (21)New York City, 22 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Brown Phyllis A625.0★ (4)Staten Island, 18 mi away——
9Center for Children's Behavioral Health622.6★ (33)East Hanover, 7 mi away——
10Nivine T. Shenouda, PHD623.7★ (3)Oakland, 17 mi away——

The 239 best child and teen therapists in Florham Park, 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 Florham Park

    Based in Montclair, 9 mi away

    70/100RP Score

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

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
    Address
    28 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042
  2. Based in Florham Park

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    Third Floor, 466 Southern Boulevard Jefferson Building, Chatham Township, NJ 07928
  3. Based in Westfield, 9 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    202 Mountain Ave A, Westfield, NJ 07090
  4. Based in New York City, 22 mi away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 4.4★ from 21 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    107 W 82 St LL P101, New York, NY 10024
  5. Based in Staten Island, 18 mi away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    633 Clove Rd, Staten Island, NY 10310
  6. Based in Oakland, 17 mi away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    169 Ramapo Valley Rd Ste ML7, Oakland, NJ 07436
  7. Based in Florham Park

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, based in Florham Park.

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

    • 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    268 Green Village Rd, Green Village, NJ 07935
  8. Based in Livingston, 4 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, 4 mi from Florham Park.

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

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–8 PM
    Address
    160 S Livingston Ave #113, Livingston, NJ 07039
  9. Based in Lincoln Park, 8 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–3 PM
    Address
    277 Fairfield Rd, Fairfield, NJ 07004
  10. 60/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    90 Broad St Suite 1008, New York, NY 10004
  11. Based in River Edge, 20 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–8 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1060 Main St Ste 306-307, River Edge, NJ 07661
  12. Based in New York City, 21 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    161 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019
  13. Based in Morristown, 4 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–10 PM
    Address
    55 Madison Ave #400, Morristown, NJ 07960
  14. Based in New York City, 22 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    101 E 56th St, New York, NY 10022
  15. Based in New York City, 21 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 1 PM–9 PM · Fri 10 AM–3 PM · Sat closed · Sun 10 AM–8 PM
    Address
    59 Franklin St #1, New York, NY 10013
  16. Based in Short Hills, 5 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–10 PM · Sat 9 AM–10 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    830 Morris Tpke Ste 405, Short Hills, NJ 07078
  17. Based in Union City, 19 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 11 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    711 32nd St #3, Union City, NJ 07087
  18. Based in New York City, 23 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    1 Gustave L. Levy Pl, New York, NY 10029
  19. Based in Montclair, 9 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–8 PM · Thu 9 AM–7:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun 12 PM–4 PM
    Address
    70 Park St #208, Montclair, NJ 07042

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 239 ranked child and teen therapists here; the rest are on their profiles.

child and teen therapists in Florham Park, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Newark574.7★ (102)13 mi
27Mental Wellness Montclair575.0★ (11)9 mi
28NJBH - affiliate of LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Parsippany574.3★ (23)6 mi
29Anxiety Institute Madison OCD & Anxiety Treatment Center574.7★ (37)3 mi
30S & C Kids Power, Inc.575.0★ (4)23 mi
31A and J Behavioral Health572.0★ (4)17 mi
32Well Being Therapy Center564.8★ (22)7 mi
33Ellie Mental Health564.3★ (6)4 mi
34Child Mind Institute563.9★ (75)22 mi
35Psychotherapy Milestones564.4★ (7)In Florham Park
36Living and Looking Within Counseling & Play Therapy, MSW, LCSW, RPT-S, CCS564.9★ (54)17 mi
37Let’s Play Therapy563.7★ (3)12 mi
38Morris County Play Therapy Crystal Zelman LCSW, RPT-S565.0★ (6)9 mi
39Center for Child & Family Development565.0★ (4)5 mi
40Lukin Center for Psychotherapy | Montclair554.7★ (6)10 mi
41WholeMind Psychology555.0★ (5)21 mi
42Lukin Center for Psychotherapy | Westfield554.0★ (4)10 mi
43Margaret Schantz, Counselor555.0★ (4)10 mi
44Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Edison554.5★ (242)16 mi
45Ellie Mental Health555.0★ (3)6 mi
46Dr. Ashley Castro555.0★ (3)21 mi
47Family Psychiatry and Therapy554.9★ (27)5 mi
48A and J Behavioral Health553.0★ (4)22 mi
49Eileen A. Dolan, M.D.552.3★ (6)21 mi
50indigokinn, llc545.0★ (5)24 mi

Also serving Florham Park

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 Florham Park
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A Better Place Psychothearpy LLC5.0★ (2)In Florham Park
ADHD, Mood & Behavior Center3.5★ (31)In Florham Park
Atlantic Behavioral Health3.0★ (4)In Florham Park
Autism Learning Institute3.7★ (3)In Florham Park
Brunell Merrilea PHD5.0★ (1)In Florham Park
Cairn Psychotherapy Group4.0★ (4)In Florham Park
Cognitive Change3.9★ (10)In Florham Park
Counseling Center Group of Cedar Knolls4.7★ (14)In Florham Park
DBT Skills Group NJ1.0★ (1)In Florham Park
Dr. Sophia A Brenner5.0★ (1)In Florham Park
Florham Park Counseling5.0★ (4)In Florham Park
Growth Wellness5.0★ (20)In Florham Park
Kaitlin Nazario LPC5.0★ (2)In Florham Park
North Jersey Health & Wellness4.8★ (23)In Florham Park
Proud Moments ABA4.9★ (7)In Florham Park
Schottland Associates in Clinical and Neuropsychology5.0★ (4)In Florham Park
Stepping Forward Counseling Center, LLC4.6★ (49)In Florham Park
Success On The Spectrum5.0★ (9)In Florham Park
The Kraft Group4.2★ (9)In Florham Park
The ZPH Group - Zarabi Psychological Health5.0★ (5)In Florham Park

How we ranked Florham Park child and teen therapists

We scored 239 Florham Park 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 Florham Park 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 Florham Park: frequently asked questions

Who is the best child and teen therapist in Florham Park?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked child and teen therapist in Florham Park, NJ is Rooted Rhythm Montclair Child Therapy and Parent Coaching with an RP Score of 70/100. It has 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Caring Cove (#2) and NovaMind Adolescent Mental Health & Wellness New Jersey (#3) follow. We ranked 239 child and teen therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many child and teen therapists are there in Florham Park?

RankedPsychologists ranks 239 child and teen therapists serving Florham Park, NJ. 3 of them are based in Florham Park; 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 Florham Park work on weekends?

97 of 239 ranked child and teen therapists post Saturday hours and 57 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Rooted Rhythm Montclair Child Therapy and Parent Coaching (#1), NovaMind Adolescent Mental Health & Wellness New Jersey (#3) and Guardian Recovery - Montville Adolescent Center (#5). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Florham Park child and teen therapists have?

The median Google rating among 239 rated child and teen therapists in Florham Park is 4.7★, with a median of 9 reviews. Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Edison has the most, 242 reviews, and ranks #44. 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 Florham Park count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Florham Park 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 Florham Park 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 Florham Park

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 239 child and teen therapists serving Florham Park.