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Best Couples Therapists in Fairview Park, OH (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Fairview Park: The Lake Erie Center for Relationship Counseling, RP Score 71/100; 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 2 PM.

  2. 18

    Most-reviewed: LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists North Olmsted, 419 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 159 ranked; ranked #18.

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

159 Fairview Park couples therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 27 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 159 rated practices.

Top 10 couples therapists in Fairview 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 couples therapists in Fairview Park at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1The Lake Erie Center for Relationship Counseling715.0★ (7)Rocky River, 3 mi awaySat · EveningsOverall
2Cleveland Sex Therapy, LLC684.8★ (16)Cleveland, 8 mi awaySat · Evenings—
3Maria Laughton674.0★ (4)North Ridgeville, 9 mi away——
4Amy Urbanowicz, IMFT674.6★ (11)Lakewood, 5 mi awayEvenings—
5Cornerstone Marriage & Family614.1★ (9)Cleveland Heights, 16 mi away——
6Ellie Mental Health614.1★ (16)Westlake, 3 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Thriveworks Psychiatry & Counseling Lakewood604.4★ (68)Lakewood, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Kathy The Coach - Marriage and Relationship Coach in Ohio605.0★ (5)Clark-Fulton, 16 mi awaySat · Evenings—
9Ascension Counseling, Ltd.604.8★ (58)Beachwood, 19 mi awaySat—
10Allied Behavioral Health Services604.2★ (19)Fairview ParkSat · Evenings—

The 159 best couples therapists in Fairview 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 Fairview Park

    Based in Rocky River, 3 mi away

    71/100RP Score

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

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    20006 Detroit Rd Ste 301, Rocky River, OH 44116
  2. Based in Cleveland, 8 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–9 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6516 Detroit Ave #3, Cleveland, OH 44102
  3. Based in North Ridgeville, 9 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    35888 Center Ridge Rd #5, North Ridgeville, OH 44039
  4. Based in Lakewood, 5 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    Family & Personal Counseling Services, 14701 Detroit Ave #775, Lakewood, OH 44107
  5. Based in Cleveland Heights, 16 mi away

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    2490 Lee Blvd #307, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
  6. Based in Westlake, 3 mi away

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.1★ from 16 Google reviews, 3 mi from Fairview Park.

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

    • 4.1★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–12 PM
    Address
    24803 Detroit Rd Unit E, Westlake, OH 44145
  7. 60/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  8. Based in Beachwood, 19 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.8★ from 58 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 58 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    24100 Chagrin Blvd Ste 125, Beachwood, OH 44122
  9. Based in Fairview Park

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.2★ from 19 Google reviews, based in Fairview Park.

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

    • 4.2★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–8 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    22540 Lorain Rd, Fairview Park, OH 44126
  10. Based in Rocky River, 2 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, 2 mi from Fairview Park.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    20575 Center Ridge Rd Ste 314, Rocky River, OH 44116
  11. 59/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–9 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun 8 AM–9 PM
    Address
    398 W Bagley Rd STE# 13, Berea, OH 44017
  12. Based in Bay Village, 4 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 12 PM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    Dover Commons, 600 Dover Center Rd, Bay Village, OH 44140
  13. Based in Westlake, 2 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.1★ from 13 Google reviews, 2 mi from Fairview Park.

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

    • 4.1★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    24500 Center Ridge Rd Ste 395, Westlake, OH 44145
  14. Based in Rocky River, 2 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.6★ from 164 Google reviews, 2 mi from Fairview Park.

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

    • 4.6★ from 164 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    20545 Center Ridge Rd Ste 305, Rocky River, OH 44116
  15. Based in North Olmsted, 3 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.5★ from 419 Google reviews, 3 mi from Fairview Park.

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

    • 4.5★ from 419 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    25111 Country Club Blvd Suite 290, North Olmsted, OH 44070
  16. Based in North Olmsted, 3 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews, 3 mi from Fairview Park.

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

    • 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    25111 Country Club Blvd Suite 290, North Olmsted, OH 44070
  17. Based in Cleveland, 3 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, 3 mi from Fairview Park.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    17407 Lorain Ave #201, Cleveland, OH 44111
  18. Based in North Olmsted, 3 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, 3 mi from Fairview Park.

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

    • 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    25111 Country Club Blvd Suite 290, North Olmsted, OH 44070
  19. Based in Westlake, 5 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 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.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1991 Crocker Rd Suite #600, Westlake, OH 44145
  20. Based in Rocky River, 1 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.3★ from 19 Google reviews, 1 mi from Fairview Park.

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

    • 4.3★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    22255 Center Ridge Rd Suite 300, Rocky River, OH 44116

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

couples therapists in Fairview Park, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Cleveland564.7★ (72)11 mi
27Gloria Warren: The Eloquent Wife Coach565.0★ (3)16 mi
28Jolie Higazi Coaching LLC564.9★ (45)9 mi
29Brittany Kopena, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner565.0★ (17)3 mi
30Cleveland Relationship Recovery565.0★ (5)5 mi
31Nicole Marko, Counselor555.0★ (8)2 mi
32Jennifer Mlady, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner554.6★ (18)3 mi
33Kelly Swinnerton, Counselor555.0★ (11)3 mi
34Angela Dotson, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner554.7★ (15)3 mi
35Mary L Emrich, Counselor554.9★ (12)3 mi
36Catashia Haskins, Counselor555.0★ (5)2 mi
37Douglas Ryder, Counselor554.9★ (9)3 mi
38Melissa Parsons, Counselor555.0★ (4)2 mi
39Brianna Allen, Counselor554.8★ (4)2 mi
40Koren Bierfeldt555.0★ (4)3 mi
41Bridget Crist, Counselor555.0★ (3)2 mi
42Stacey Aiton, Counselor555.0★ (3)2 mi
43Jamillah R Dye-Perkins, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner545.0★ (6)3 mi
44Tanya P. Morrow, Counselor544.5★ (8)3 mi
45Trista Piccola, Counselor545.0★ (6)3 mi
46CLE Counseling and Wellness Center543.8★ (34)2 mi
47Lance Darling-Mellott, Counselor544.8★ (5)3 mi
48Caitlin Vogler, Counselor544.8★ (6)3 mi
49Revive Counseling and Wellness545.0★ (8)3 mi
50Bridget A. Lind, LPCC-S, Hypnotherapist544.2★ (5)7 mi

Also serving Fairview Park

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 Fairview Park
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Aaron's Hope5.0★ (2)4 mi
Amanda Brafford, Counselor5.0★ (2)19 mi
Apex Counseling Partners5.0★ (1)In Fairview Park
Cleveland Couple's Therapy4.5★ (2)15 mi
Counseling The Way Forward3.0★ (2)4 mi
Denise DeLuca, Counselor5.0★ (2)19 mi
Eros Therapies5.0★ (2)3 mi
Grow Well Cleveland, LLC.4.5★ (2)4 mi
Heather Rogers, Counselor3.0★ (2)16 mi
Inner Harmony Counseling5.0★ (2)14 mi
JaQuina Ross, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner5.0★ (2)19 mi
Jocelynn Chesser, Counselor5.0★ (2)19 mi
Kimberly ParkinsonIn Fairview Park
Linden BP4.5★ (2)2 mi
Psychological Solutions LLC3.0★ (2)20 mi
Realize Your Path5.0★ (5)In Fairview Park
Shirmell Motley, Counselor5.0★ (2)18 mi
Taylor K. Buss, Counselor5.0★ (2)12 mi
The Marriage Restoration Project: Couples Counseling with Rabbi Shlomo5.0★ (2)19 mi
Wild Hope Therapy Cleveland5.0★ (2)15 mi

How we ranked Fairview Park couples therapists

We scored 159 Fairview Park 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 Fairview 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 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 Fairview Park: frequently asked questions

Who is the best couples therapist in Fairview Park?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked couples therapist in Fairview Park, OH is The Lake Erie Center for Relationship Counseling with an RP Score of 71/100. It has 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 2 PM. Cleveland Sex Therapy, LLC (#2) and Maria Laughton (#3) follow. We ranked 159 couples therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many couples therapists are there in Fairview Park?

RankedPsychologists ranks 159 couples therapists serving Fairview Park, OH. 1 of them is based in Fairview Park; 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 Fairview Park work on weekends?

27 of 159 ranked couples therapists post Saturday hours and 8 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are The Lake Erie Center for Relationship Counseling (#1), Cleveland Sex Therapy, LLC (#2) and Ellie Mental Health (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Fairview Park couples therapists have?

The median Google rating among 159 rated couples therapists in Fairview Park is 4.8★, with a median of 10 reviews. LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists North Olmsted has the most, 419 reviews, and ranks #18. 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 Fairview Park count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Fairview Park 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 Fairview 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 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 Fairview Park

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 159 couples therapists serving Fairview Park.