35 child and teen therapists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Winder: Counseling & Psychiatry of Gwinnett, LLC: Anderson Tom, RP Score 60/100; 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews.
Most-reviewed: Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Dacula, 153 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 35 ranked; ranked #2.
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35 Winder child and teen therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 9 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 35 rated practices.
Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.
| Rank | Business | RP Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Counseling & Psychiatry of Gwinnett, LLC: Anderson Tom | 60 | 2.3★ (3) | Snellville, 20 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Dacula | 60 | 4.8★ (153) | Buford, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 3 | Jordan, Guy W PHD | 59 | 4.2★ (9) | Gainesville, 24 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Buford Psychology, P.C. | 57 | 3.6★ (16) | Buford, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Athens Center for Counseling and Play Therapy | 56 | 4.3★ (6) | Athens, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Chattahoochee Child Psychology Services, LLC | 55 | 3.1★ (9) | Gainesville, 23 mi away | Evenings | — |
| 7 | NeuroKids Center of Georgia | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | Gainesville, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Lawrenceville | 54 | 4.3★ (144) | Lawrenceville, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Athens | 53 | 4.3★ (98) | Athens, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Rosetta Friday, Counselor | 52 | 4.7★ (24) | Lawrenceville, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
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.
Ranked #1 in Winder
Based in Snellville, 20 mi away
Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Buford, 12 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 153 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Gainesville, 24 mi away
Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 4.2★ from 9 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Buford, 18 mi away
Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 3.6★ from 16 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 15 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gainesville, 23 mi away
Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychologist”, 3.1★ from 9 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Gainesville, 22 mi away
Ranked #7 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.
Based in Lawrenceville, 18 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 144 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 19 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrenceville, 19 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrenceville, 19 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrenceville, 19 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrenceville, 19 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Buford, 12 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Applied behavior analysis therapist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Gainesville, 24 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 16 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrenceville, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Applied behavior analysis therapist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Mableton, 24 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Suwanee, 21 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 19 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 19 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrenceville, 20 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Applied behavior analysis therapist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Gainesville, 19 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 19 mi away
Ranked #25 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.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #35, in RP Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | RP Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Kathleen Sewell, Counselor | 44 | 5.0★ (11) | 21 mi |
| 27 | Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center | 44 | 4.1★ (29) | 22 mi |
| 28 | Ester Pulliam, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner | 44 | 5.0★ (17) | 23 mi |
| 29 | Apollo Behavior Center - ABA Therapy for Autism | 43 | 4.7★ (13) | 22 mi |
| 30 | Kelli Gordy, Counselor | 43 | 4.4★ (7) | 21 mi |
| 31 | Hopebridge Autism Therapy Center | 43 | 2.7★ (19) | 19 mi |
| 32 | Elizabeth Lamason, Counselor | 42 | 5.0★ (7) | 23 mi |
| 33 | Lighthouse Neuropsychology | 42 | 4.7★ (12) | 22 mi |
| 34 | Elevation Autism Center - ABA Therapy in Gainesville | 42 | 5.0★ (8) | 23 mi |
| 35 | Brittany Johnson, Counselor | 42 | 5.0★ (4) | 23 mi |
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Advantage Behavioral Health | 2.5★ (26) | In Winder |
| Applied Behavioral Connections | In Winder | |
| Applied Behavioral Consulting - Athens | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Barrow Counseling Center, Inc. | 3.3★ (3) | In Winder |
| Blue Blossom Care ABA Therapy | 4.5★ (8) | In Winder |
| Cher Gravitt, Counselor | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Comprehensive Counseling Services, LLC | 4.6★ (68) | In Winder |
| Crown of Life Counseling | In Winder | |
| Enlightenment Counseling | 5.0★ (1) | In Winder |
| Hannah May, LPC | In Winder | |
| Hope Anger Management, Inc | 4.8★ (90) | In Winder |
| Ivydale Wellness Center, LLC | 3.9★ (31) | In Winder |
| Lifetime Counseling & DUI School / RRP | 3.5★ (8) | In Winder |
| Pivotal Counseling, LLC | In Winder | |
| Restoration Waters Counseling | 5.0★ (8) | In Winder |
| Sound Counseling of Georgia, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Winder |
| Story of Your Life Counseling Services LLC | 4.2★ (10) | In Winder |
| The Abundant Life Institute | 4.6★ (21) | In Winder |
| The Tree House, Inc. | 3.6★ (10) | In Winder |
| Visionary Behavioral Health Services | In Winder |
We scored 35 Winder 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Winder data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Review volume | 5% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of Google reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availability | Measured |
| Specialty focus | 25% | How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 15% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
