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Best Child And Teen Therapists in Spring Hill, TN (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Spring Hill: Family Care Center Therapy & Psychiatry - Spring Hill, RP Score 60/100; 4.8★ from 94 Google reviews.

  2. 6

    Most-reviewed: Athena Care Franklin, 312 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 13 ranked; ranked #6.

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

13 Spring Hill child and teen therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 1 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 13 rated practices.

Top 10 child and teen therapists in Spring Hill 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 Spring Hill at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Family Care Center Therapy & Psychiatry - Spring Hill604.8★ (94)Spring Hill—Overall
2Project Play Therapy Franklin565.0★ (41)Franklin, 15 mi away——
3Golden Steps ABA | Autism Therapy Center555.0★ (4)Edgewater, 5 mi awayEvenings—
4Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center522.5★ (8)Franklin, 6 mi away——
5Family Care Center Therapy & Psychiatry - Franklin524.7★ (310)Franklin, 14 mi away——
6Athena Care Franklin524.7★ (312)Franklin, 15 mi away—Most reviews
7Project Play Therapy Nolensville514.8★ (22)Brentwood, 21 mi away——
8Acorn Health ABA Therapy - Franklin494.3★ (6)Franklin, 14 mi awayEvenings—
9Ellie Mental Health494.6★ (20)Brentwood, 21 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Abby Myers Therapy475.0★ (11)Brentwood, 17 mi away——

The 13 best child and teen therapists in Spring Hill, 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.

Scores below: based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  6. #6 Athena Care Franklin

    Based in Franklin, 15 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 312 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    • 4.7★ from 312 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    341 Cool Springs Blvd, Franklin, TN 37067
    View profile for Athena Care Franklin(629) 235-5728

  9. #9 Ellie Mental Health

    Based in Brentwood, 21 mi away

    49/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    • 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5217 Maryland Way #307, Brentwood, TN 37027
    View profile for Ellie Mental Health(615) 882-1792

  10. #10 Abby Myers Therapy

    Based in Brentwood, 17 mi away

    47/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    1616 Westgate Cir Ste 107, Brentwood, TN 37027
    View profile for Abby Myers Therapy(615) 669-2140

  11. #11 Embrace U

    Based in Brentwood, 17 mi away

    47/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    • 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1612 Westgate Cir Ste 112, Brentwood, TN 37027
    View profile for Embrace U(615) 395-3217

  13. #13 Carla Murray, Counselor

    Based in Brentwood, 21 mi away

    44/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    • 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9020 Overlook Blvd Ste 130, Brentwood, TN 37027
    View profile for Carla Murray, Counselor(615) 905-0515

Also serving Spring Hill

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 Spring Hill
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A Brighter Tomorrow Counseling Services Inc.4.5★ (8)In Spring Hill
Autism Engagement Center5.0★ (1)16 mi
Being Balanced Psychological Services13 mi
Brent Ketring CounselingIn Spring Hill
Dr Kim Knight, PsychologistIn Spring Hill
Foundations Family CoachingIn Spring Hill
Franklin Behavioral Health12 mi
Grimes Timothy R4.5★ (8)In Spring Hill
Jessica Davidson, LPC-MHSP Child and Adolescent Therapy5.0★ (2)23 mi
JoyBridge Kids - Spring Hill5.0★ (1)In Spring Hill
Loft-Victory Point Counseling5.0★ (4)In Spring Hill
New Moon Rising Wellness (Thompson’s Station)1.0★ (1)In Spring Hill
Potter's Clay Counseling5.0★ (1)In Spring Hill
Renewed Psychiatry5.0★ (29)In Spring Hill
Spring Hill CounselingIn Spring Hill
Spring Hill Therapy3.7★ (6)In Spring Hill
The Child and Family Counseling Center, PLLC5.0★ (1)17 mi
Tracey C. Hunter, LCSWIn Spring Hill
Truest Self Therapy LLC5.0★ (22)In Spring Hill
Wholehearted Counseling5.0★ (5)In Spring Hill

How we ranked Spring Hill child and teen therapists

We scored 13 Spring Hill 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 Spring Hill 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 Spring Hill: frequently asked questions

Who is the best child and teen therapist in Spring Hill?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked child and teen therapist in Spring Hill, TN is Family Care Center Therapy & Psychiatry - Spring Hill with an RP Score of 60/100. It has 4.8★ from 94 Google reviews. Project Play Therapy Franklin (#2) and Golden Steps ABA | Autism Therapy Center (#3) follow. We ranked 13 child and teen therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many child and teen therapists are there in Spring Hill?

RankedPsychologists ranks 13 child and teen therapists serving Spring Hill, TN. 1 of them is based in Spring Hill; 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 Spring Hill work on weekends?

1 of 13 ranked child and teen therapists post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays is Ellie Mental Health (#9). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Spring Hill child and teen therapists have?

The median Google rating among 13 rated child and teen therapists in Spring Hill is 4.7★, with a median of 11 reviews. Athena Care Franklin has the most, 312 reviews, and ranks #6. 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 Spring Hill count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Spring Hill 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 Spring Hill 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 Spring Hill

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 13 child and teen therapists serving Spring Hill.

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