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Best Couples Therapists in Crown Point, IN (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Crown Point: Christina Dust, LMFT, RP Score 73/100; 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

  2. 7

    Most-reviewed: Clarity Clinic NWI, 467 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 41 ranked; ranked #7.

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

41 Crown Point couples therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 20 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.3★ across 41 rated practices.

Top 10 couples therapists in Crown Point 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 Crown Point at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Christina Dust, LMFT735.0★ (3)Crown Point—Overall
2Awakenings Counseling Center683.7★ (16)Merrillville, 4 mi awaySat—
3LPA Counseling604.6★ (22)Valparaiso, 17 mi awaySat · Evenings—
4Crown Counseling Services604.0★ (81)Crown PointSat · Evenings—
5Adriane T.Wilk LCPC,LMHC, ATW Professional Counseling605.0★ (13)Crown PointSat · Evenings—
6Kimanne Foraker-Koons, MA575.0★ (3)Homewood, 19 mi away——
7Clarity Clinic NWI574.5★ (467)Munster, 12 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
8Dr. Shaun Wehle | Psychologist | Pillars of Wellness554.0★ (4)Merrillville, 4 mi away——
9Pillars of Wellness Inc.553.4★ (18)Merrillville, 3 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Kim Harman, LMHC553.4★ (5)Merrillville, 4 mi away——

The 41 best couples therapists in Crown Point, 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 Crown Point

    #1 Christina Dust, LMFT

    Based in Crown Point

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    7877 E 108th Ave, Crown Point, IN 46307
    View profile for Christina Dust, LMFT(219) 323-3946

  2. #2 Awakenings Counseling Center

    Based in Merrillville, 4 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 3.7★ from 16 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    7853 W Taft St, Merrillville, IN 46410
    View profile for Awakenings Counseling Center(219) 791-9083

  3. #3 LPA Counseling

    Based in Valparaiso, 17 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2005 Valparaiso St Ste 209, Valparaiso, IN 46383
    View profile for LPA Counseling(219) 252-5464

  4. #4 Crown Counseling Services

    Based in Crown Point

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.0★ from 81 Google reviews, based in Crown Point.

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

    • 4.0★ from 81 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1308 N Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307
    View profile for Crown Counseling Services(219) 663-6353

  6. #6 Kimanne Foraker-Koons, MA

    Based in Homewood, 19 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    18161 Morris Ave Ste 208, Homewood, IL 60430
    View profile for Kimanne Foraker-Koons, MA(708) 798-5433

  7. #7 Clarity Clinic NWI

    Based in Munster, 12 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.5★ from 467 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 467 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–3 PM
    Address
    9250 Columbia Ave e2, Munster, IN 46321
    View profile for Clarity Clinic NWI(219) 595-0043

  9. #9 Pillars of Wellness Inc.

    Based in Merrillville, 3 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and proximity: 3.4★ from 18 Google reviews, 3 mi from Crown Point.

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

    • 3.4★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    244 E 90th Dr, Merrillville, IN 46410
    View profile for Pillars of Wellness Inc.(219) 323-3311

  10. #10 Kim Harman, LMHC

    Based in Merrillville, 4 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Health counselor”.

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

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    Merrillville, IN 46410
    View profile for Kim Harman, LMHC(219) 791-9083

  12. #12 Life Strategies

    Based in Crown Point

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and proximity: 3.9★ from 14 Google reviews, based in Crown Point.

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

    • 3.9★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5521 Lincoln Hwy #101, Crown Point, IN 46307
    View profile for Life Strategies(219) 359-3272

  14. #14 John L Cece

    Based in Crown Point

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and proximity: 3.8★ from 11 Google reviews, based in Crown Point.

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

    • 3.8★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    442 S Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307
    View profile for John L Cece(219) 662-3977

  16. #16 Family Wellness Center

    Based in Valparaiso, 17 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1551 Sturdy Rd Ste 3, Valparaiso, IN 46383
    View profile for Family Wellness Center(219) 531-0111

  18. #18 Jennifer R. Yalowitz, LMFT - Therapist, Couples Counselor

    Based in Munster, 11 mi away

    53/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1544 45th St, Munster, IN 46321
    View profile for Jennifer R. Yalowitz, LMFT - Therapist, Couples Counselor(219) 836-8806

  21. #21 Ruth's Family Therapy

    Based in Merrillville, 4 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.4★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family counselor”.

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

    • 3.4★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    416 E 86th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
    View profile for Ruth's Family Therapy(219) 201-8994

All 41 couples therapists

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #41, in RP Score order; each links to its profile.

couples therapists in Crown Point, ranks 26 to 41
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26PNW Couple & Family Therapy Center504.3★ (6)13 mi
27Joyful Alegria494.9★ (16)13 mi
28Milestones Counseling Center PLLC484.3★ (16)14 mi
29Joshua Cottrill LCSW485.0★ (5)13 mi
30Anxiety & Stress Center484.4★ (25)19 mi
31Mid-America Psychological & Counseling Services, PC462.2★ (37)12 mi
32Robert Kallus, Psychotherapist464.5★ (15)16 mi
33Munster Behavioral Health - Best Counseling, Psychiatric, Crisis Intervention, Addiction Treatment463.9★ (45)13 mi
34Lynn Lidbury Oakwoods Center Lcpc465.0★ (5)16 mi
35Kalyani Gopal PhD452.1★ (7)12 mi
36Bettyann Lichtenstein MA, LCSW, LMFT432.7★ (7)18 mi
37Family Concern Counseling434.8★ (17)17 mi
38CLS Comprehensive Services Professional Counseling & Mental Health Consulting Agency425.0★ (5)19 mi
39Clinical Psychology Center PC - Daniel L Schultz PHD423.8★ (6)16 mi
40Pillars of Wellness Inc. / Anxiety, Depression And Addiction Therapy412.8★ (16)17 mi
41Steppin Stone Therapy415.0★ (3)19 mi

Also serving Crown Point

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 Crown Point
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Angela Welch5.0★ (2)17 mi
At Peace LLC - @peace counseling4.0★ (4)In Crown Point
Cheryl L. Cole, LCPC5.0★ (2)14 mi
Family Strategies Counseling & Mediation5.0★ (1)19 mi
Fresh Start Counseling Services5.0★ (1)In Crown Point
Grace Counseling & Associates, Inc3.7★ (3)In Crown Point
House of Life5.0★ (1)In Crown Point
Infinity Counseling & Wellness Center, LLC4.8★ (22)In Crown Point
Jesus Reyes, LCSW1.5★ (2)6 mi
Kala Anders, LCPC, LMHC10 mi
Kathleen Girman, LMHC5.0★ (1)In Crown Point
Kevin Satterblom5.0★ (1)17 mi
New Leaf Resources3.8★ (6)In Crown Point
Nexus Counseling Services5.0★ (2)18 mi
Optimum Joy Counseling5.0★ (1)19 mi
Pathways to Calm, LLC- Rhonda Voas, LCSW5.0★ (2)In Crown Point
Rachel L Klekot Counseling, PCIn Crown Point
Rising Steps TherapyIn Crown Point
Sentience Mental Health5.0★ (1)16 mi
Trinity Counseling Resources4.6★ (38)In Crown Point

How we ranked Crown Point couples therapists

We scored 41 Crown Point 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 Crown Point 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 Crown Point: frequently asked questions

Who is the best couples therapist in Crown Point?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked couples therapist in Crown Point, IN is Christina Dust, LMFT with an RP Score of 73/100. It has 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews. Awakenings Counseling Center (#2) and LPA Counseling (#3) follow. We ranked 41 couples therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many couples therapists are there in Crown Point?

RankedPsychologists ranks 41 couples therapists serving Crown Point, IN. 6 of them are based in Crown Point; 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 Crown Point work on weekends?

20 of 41 ranked couples therapists post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Awakenings Counseling Center (#2), LPA Counseling (#3) and Crown Counseling Services (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Crown Point couples therapists have?

The median Google rating among 41 rated couples therapists in Crown Point is 4.3★, with a median of 13 reviews. Clarity Clinic NWI has the most, 467 reviews, and ranks #7. 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 Crown Point count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Crown Point 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 Crown Point 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 Crown Point

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 41 couples therapists serving Crown Point.

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