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Best Couples Therapists in Marco Island, FL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Marco Island: Mind Body Wellness, Couple's Counseling, RP Score 58/100; 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 9

    Most-reviewed: Naples Oceanside Wellness – Janessa Borges, LCSW, 45 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 18 ranked; ranked #9.

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

18 Marco Island couples therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 8 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 18 rated practices.

Top 10 couples therapists in Marco Island 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 Marco Island at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Mind Body Wellness, Couple's Counseling585.0★ (11)Bonita Springs, 15 mi awaySat · SunOverall
2Rebecca Lanier, LMFT574.4★ (7)Naples, 18 mi away——
3Bridge Relationship Therapy575.0★ (7)Coconut Creek, 20 mi awayEvenings—
4Wise Counseling Inc. - Individual and Couples Therapy / EMDR Therapy565.0★ (14)Naples, 15 mi awaySat · Evenings—
5Kind Hearted Counseling - Child, Adult, Family & Couples Therapy525.0★ (13)Naples, 19 mi awaySat—
6Counseling Associates of America514.3★ (32)Naples, 15 mi awaySat · Evenings—
7Naples Integrated Recovery505.0★ (28)Naples, 14 mi away——
8Naples Therapists495.0★ (7)Naples, 16 mi awaySat · Evenings—
9Naples Oceanside Wellness – Janessa Borges, LCSW494.8★ (45)Naples, 19 mi away—Most reviews
10Pro Counselors495.0★ (14)Naples, 15 mi awayEvenings—

The 18 best couples therapists in Marco Island, 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.

  2. #2 Rebecca Lanier, LMFT

    Based in Naples, 18 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    812 Anchor Rode Dr, Naples, FL 34103
    View profile for Rebecca Lanier, LMFT(239) 719-1060

  3. #3 Bridge Relationship Therapy

    Based in Coconut Creek, 20 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 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–Thu 9 AM–9 PM · Fri 12 PM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Bridge Relationship Therapy

  4. #4 Wise Counseling Inc. - Individual and Couples Therapy / EMDR Therapy

    Based in Naples, 15 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    501 Goodlette-Frank Rd Ste B300, Naples, FL 34102
    View profile for Wise Counseling Inc. - Individual and Couples Therapy / EMDR Therapy(941) 202-3350

  5. #5 Kind Hearted Counseling - Child, Adult, Family & Couples Therapy

    Based in Naples, 19 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 12 PM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4851 Tamiami Trl N Ste 260, Naples, FL 34103
    View profile for Kind Hearted Counseling - Child, Adult, Family & Couples Therapy(239) 345-4720

  7. #7 Naples Integrated Recovery

    Based in Naples, 14 mi away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1715 Heritage Trail Ste 203, Naples, FL 34112
    View profile for Naples Integrated Recovery(305) 501-1795

  8. #8 Naples Therapists

    Based in Naples, 16 mi away

    49/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 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.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1048 Goodlette-Frank Rd, Naples, FL 34102
    View profile for Naples Therapists(239) 526-8526

  10. #10 Pro Counselors

    Based in Naples, 15 mi away

    49/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    900 6th Ave S Ste 201, Naples, FL 34102
    View profile for Pro Counselors(239) 293-7723

  11. #11 Turn 2 Wellness Counseling

    Based in Naples, 17 mi away

    48/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2335 Tamiami Trl N Unit 202, Naples, FL 34103
    View profile for Turn 2 Wellness Counseling(239) 530-3132

  12. #12 Fischer Institute: In-Person, Evidence-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapist in Naples, Estero and Bonita Springs

    Based in Naples, 20 mi away

    47/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.5★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–7 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    801 Laurel Oak Dr #714, Naples, FL 34108
    View profile for Fischer Institute: In-Person, Evidence-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapist in Naples, Estero and Bonita Springs(239) 307-0101

  13. #13 Danielle Sethi Therapy

    Based in Naples, 17 mi away

    46/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2335 Tamiami Trl N, Naples, FL 34103
    View profile for Danielle Sethi Therapy(813) 444-2930

  15. #15 Mariana Carabantes, Psy.D.

    Based in Naples, 19 mi away

    45/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Wed 12 PM–8 PM · Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri 12 PM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5051 Castello Dr Ste 202, Naples, FL 34103
    View profile for Mariana Carabantes, Psy.D.(786) 554-3868

  16. #16 Conscious Choices

    Based in Naples, 15 mi away

    45/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    501 Goodlette-Frank Rd Ste B300, Naples, FL 34102
    View profile for Conscious Choices(239) 434-5855

  17. #17 Nilsa Rivera, Ph.D., P.A.

    Based in Naples, 16 mi away

    44/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

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

    • 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    681 Goodlette-Frank Rd #150, Naples, FL 34102
    View profile for Nilsa Rivera, Ph.D., P.A.(239) 434-2425

Also serving Marco Island

12 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 Marco Island
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Abundant Living Therapeutic Services5.0★ (5)In Marco Island
Brian Connell, LCSW16 mi
Carol Cirabisi, MS, LMFT, Conscious Choices15 mi
Counseling Naples17 mi
Dianne L. Durante, EDS18 mi
Dr. Georgann Norton, Psy. D.In Marco Island
Fischer Institute: In-Person, Evidence-Based Couples Therapy in Naples, Estero, and Bonita Springs20 mi
Fischer Institute: In-Person, Evidence-Based Executive Coaching in Naples, Estero and Bonita Springs20 mi
Naples Counseling5.0★ (2)17 mi
Naples Therapists - Keewaydin Island Private Couples Beach Therapy9 mi
Palm Beach Wedding Officiant5.0★ (2)20 mi
Relate Well Live Well20 mi

How we ranked Marco Island couples therapists

We scored 18 Marco Island 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 Marco Island 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 Marco Island: frequently asked questions

Who is the best couples therapist in Marco Island?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked couples therapist in Marco Island, FL is Mind Body Wellness, Couple's Counseling with an RP Score of 58/100. It has 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Rebecca Lanier, LMFT (#2) and Bridge Relationship Therapy (#3) follow. We ranked 18 couples therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many couples therapists are there in Marco Island?

RankedPsychologists ranks 18 couples therapists serving Marco Island, FL. Another 12 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 Marco Island work on weekends?

8 of 18 ranked couples therapists post Saturday hours and 1 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Mind Body Wellness, Couple's Counseling (#1), Wise Counseling Inc. - Individual and Couples Therapy / EMDR Therapy (#4) and Kind Hearted Counseling - Child, Adult, Family & Couples Therapy (#5). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Marco Island couples therapists have?

The median Google rating among 18 rated couples therapists in Marco Island is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. Naples Oceanside Wellness – Janessa Borges, LCSW has the most, 45 reviews, and ranks #9. 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 Marco Island count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Marco Island 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 Marco Island 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 Marco Island

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 18 couples therapists serving Marco Island.

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