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Best Couples Therapists in Ashburn, VA (2026)

148 couples therapists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Ashburn: Lindsey Hoskins & Associates, Couple & Family Therapy, RP Score 76/100; 4.3★ from 15 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 45

    Most-reviewed: DC Hypnosis, 172 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 148 ranked; ranked #45.

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

148 Ashburn couples therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 52 open Saturdays and 24 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 148 rated practices.

Top 10 couples therapists in Ashburn 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 couples therapists in Ashburn at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Lindsey Hoskins & Associates, Couple & Family Therapy764.3★ (15)Sterling, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Loudoun Family & Relationship Counseling714.0★ (3)Leesburg, 5 mi away——
3Well Marriage Center - Reston684.7★ (17)Herndon, 9 mi awaySat · Evenings—
4Well Marriage Center - Leesburg684.7★ (27)Leesburg, 6 mi awayEvenings—
5The Relationship Therapist675.0★ (3)Leesburg, 2 mi away——
6Thriveworks Psychiatry & Counseling Ashburn664.9★ (57)AshburnSat · Sun · Evenings—
7A Passionate Life, LLC655.0★ (6)Centreville, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Communicate & Connect Counseling645.0★ (8)Fairfax, 16 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Well Marriage Center - Fairfax634.8★ (76)Fairfax, 17 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Ceremony Officiants - Rev. Laura Cannon & Associates634.9★ (162)Columbia, 5 mi awaySat · Sun—

The 148 best couples therapists in Ashburn, 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 Ashburn

    Based in Sterling, 5 mi away

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.3★ from 15 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.3★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    46175 Westlake Dr Ste 410, Sterling, VA 20165
  2. Based in Herndon, 9 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.7★ from 17 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    435A Carlisle Dr Suite 105, Herndon, VA 20170
  3. Based in Leesburg, 2 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    19420 Golf Vista Plaza STE 330, Leesburg, VA 20176
  4. Based in Centreville, 14 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–6 PM
    Address
    15250 Eagle Tavern Way, Centreville, VA 20120
  5. Based in Fairfax, 17 mi away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.8★ from 76 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 76 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    10605 Judicial Dr suite a-1, Fairfax, VA 22030
  6. Based in Gaithersburg, 14 mi away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–9 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    316 Main St Ste 200b, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
  7. Based in Ashburn

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, based in Ashburn.

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

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–10 PM
    Address
    20145 Ashbrook Pl Ste 180, Ashburn, VA 20147
  8. Based in Ashburn

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews, based in Ashburn.

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

    • 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    24600 Millstream Dr #340, Stone Ridge, VA 20105
  9. Based in North Bethesda, 20 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–9 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–9 PM · Sat 7 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    11810 Grand Park Ave #500, North Bethesda, MD 20852
  10. 60/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 5 AM–7:30 PM · Fri 5 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–11 AM · Sun closed
    Address
    3930 Walnut St #250, Fairfax, VA 22030
  11. Based in Sterling, 5 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.1★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 4.1★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–9 PM · Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    21351 Gentry Dr Ste 200, Sterling, VA 20166
  12. Based in Rockville, 19 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1680 E Gude Dr Service Rd Ste 301, Rockville, MD 20850
  13. Based in Ashburn

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, based in Ashburn.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue 10 AM–8 PM · Wed 10 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–8 PM · Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat 10:30 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    44340 Premier Plaza Ste 230, Ashburn, VA 20147
  14. Based in Ashburn

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, based in Ashburn.

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

    • 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    44330 Premier Plaza Ste 100, Ashburn, VA 20147
  15. Based in Fairfax, 14 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    Virtual Address, 4000 Legato Rd Fl 11, Fairfax, VA 22033

Couples 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 148 ranked couples therapists here; the rest are on their profiles.

couples therapists in Ashburn, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Well Marriage Center - McLean595.0★ (3)18 mi
27Betsy Tseronis, LCPC. Effective Relationship Therapy594.2★ (5)14 mi
28LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Lansdowne584.4★ (35)In Ashburn
29Brookside Family Therapy584.0★ (8)19 mi
30Decision Point Therapy585.0★ (4)15 mi
31Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Reston574.6★ (96)10 mi
32Ann Carnes, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner575.0★ (7)In Ashburn
33Wendy Iglehart, LCPC, LLC574.4★ (7)16 mi
34Deeba Chadha, Counselor574.9★ (7)In Ashburn
35Firm Foundation Family Services575.0★ (4)In Ashburn
36Kristin Hellauer, Counselor574.8★ (5)In Ashburn
37Luna Counseling Solutions, LLC575.0★ (3)5 mi
38Mary Ann Rapp, Counselor575.0★ (4)In Ashburn
39Stephanie Smith, Counselor575.0★ (4)In Ashburn
40Jenna Grimm, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner574.8★ (5)In Ashburn
41ALCC Mental Health= Coupes and Family therapy563.3★ (16)20 mi
42Sung Hwang, Counselor564.3★ (3)In Ashburn
43Soni Weiss, Ph.D, CH565.0★ (5)8 mi
44Sage Oak Psychotherapy & Wellness565.0★ (4)18 mi
45DC Hypnosis555.0★ (172)16 mi
46David Heebner LLC552.6★ (5)12 mi
47Premier Wedding Pastors555.0★ (40)13 mi
48Healing Hearts VA, LLC554.8★ (20)5 mi
49Israil Steen, Counselor551.0★ (5)In Ashburn
50The Haven Center for Therapy555.0★ (6)19 mi

Also serving Ashburn

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

Unranked couples therapists serving Ashburn
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Aram Counseling & Wellness Center4.4★ (26)In Ashburn
Ashburn Psychological and Psychiatric Services4.9★ (159)In Ashburn
Authentic Connections Counseling LLC5.0★ (9)In Ashburn
Christine K. Heaton, LPC3.0★ (4)In Ashburn
Dr. Cam, Adolescent Psychologist5.0★ (43)In Ashburn
Ellie Mental Health4.2★ (14)In Ashburn
Embark Behavioral Health4.6★ (14)In Ashburn
Insight Into Action Therapy4.6★ (12)In Ashburn
Insight Recovery Centers5.0★ (3)In Ashburn
Lansdowne Mental Health Services, PLLC4.4★ (18)In Ashburn
Maria Carmen V. Gonzales-Vigilar, M.D., MS3.9★ (14)In Ashburn
Mind Body Connect 3605.0★ (30)In Ashburn
Muslim Family Consulting5.0★ (20)In Ashburn
Northern Virginia Therapeutic Services4.9★ (20)In Ashburn
Potomac Psychological Center, LLC3.1★ (48)In Ashburn
Premier Psychiatry Center4.9★ (228)In Ashburn
Riverside Counseling and Psychiatry4.4★ (134)In Ashburn
Sabah Hadi, MD5.0★ (259)In Ashburn
Think Happy Live Healthy5.0★ (5)In Ashburn
Washington Nutrition & Counseling Group4.2★ (41)In Ashburn

How we ranked Ashburn couples therapists

We scored 148 Ashburn couples 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 Ashburn 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 couples therapist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure couples and marriage counseling is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask what training they have in couples work specifically (for example the Gottman Method or Emotionally Focused Therapy).
  4. 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.
  5. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  6. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a couples 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 couples and marriage counseling?
  • Do you also see each partner on their own?
  • 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.

Couples therapists in Ashburn: frequently asked questions

Who is the best couples therapist in Ashburn?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked couples therapist in Ashburn, VA is Lindsey Hoskins & Associates, Couple & Family Therapy with an RP Score of 76/100. It has 4.3★ from 15 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Loudoun Family & Relationship Counseling (#2) and Well Marriage Center - Reston (#3) follow. We ranked 148 couples therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many couples therapists are there in Ashburn?

RankedPsychologists ranks 148 couples therapists serving Ashburn, VA. 20 of them are based in Ashburn; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 20 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 couples therapists in Ashburn work on weekends?

52 of 148 ranked couples therapists post Saturday hours and 24 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Lindsey Hoskins & Associates, Couple & Family Therapy (#1), Well Marriage Center - Reston (#3) and Thriveworks Psychiatry & Counseling Ashburn (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Ashburn couples therapists have?

The median Google rating among 148 rated couples therapists in Ashburn is 4.8★, with a median of 8 reviews. DC Hypnosis has the most, 172 reviews, and ranks #45. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank couples therapists?

Each couples 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 couples therapists outside Ashburn count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Ashburn city center, our service radius for couples 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 couples 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 couples therapists in Ashburn ranked?

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

Do both partners need to come to couples therapy?

Most couples therapists prefer to see both partners, at least at first, but many will start with one. Ask how they handle individual sessions. If there is violence or fear in the relationship, tell the therapist privately; many do not offer joint sessions in that situation.

Can I see a couples 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 Ashburn

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 148 couples therapists serving Ashburn.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.