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Best Couples Therapists in New Port Richey, FL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in New Port Richey: Got Counseling LLC, RP Score 75/100; 4.7★ from 37 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.

  2. 9

    Most-reviewed: LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists New Port Richey, 348 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 79 ranked; ranked #9.

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

79 New Port Richey couples therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 17 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 79 rated practices.

Top 10 couples therapists in New Port Richey 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 New Port Richey at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Got Counseling LLC754.7★ (37)New Port RicheySat · EveningsOverall
2Serenity Wellness Services674.3★ (28)Elfers, 9 mi awaySat · Evenings—
3Ha Alberti655.0★ (6)Tampa, 14 mi away——
4Mr. Matthew Welch635.0★ (5)Dunedin, 15 mi away——
5Richard Tifft, M.A., Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist624.7★ (23)Clearwater, 15 mi awaySat · Evenings—
6Thomas Waterhouse, Counseling & Consulting625.0★ (9)Palm Harbor, 11 mi away——
7Relationship Enrichment Center615.0★ (6)Tampa, 18 mi away——
8Sandra Orr, LMFT604.6★ (19)Safety Harbor, 18 mi awaySun · Evenings—
9LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists New Port Richey604.5★ (348)New Port Richey—Most reviews
10Victoria Sweeney, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner605.0★ (46)New Port Richey——

The 79 best couples therapists in New Port Richey, 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 New Port Richey

    Based in New Port Richey

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.7★ from 37 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 37 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–8 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–8 PM · Thu–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3030 Starkey Blvd #178, New Port Richey, FL 34655
  2. Based in Elfers, 9 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.3★ from 28 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.3★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue–Fri 11 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    13553 FL-54, Odessa, FL 33556
  3. Based in Tampa, 14 mi away

    65/100RP Score

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

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    13035 W Linebaugh Ave #101, Tampa, FL 33626
  4. Based in Dunedin, 15 mi away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    1968 Bayshore Blvd, Dunedin, FL 34698
  5. 62/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 2 PM–8 PM · Sat 11 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2430 Estancia Blvd Ste 106, Clearwater, FL 33761
  6. Based in Palm Harbor, 11 mi away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–6 PM · Wed 10 AM–12 PM · Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri 10 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2843 US-19 ALT, Palm Harbor, FL 34683
  7. Based in Safety Harbor, 18 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–8 PM · Tue 12 AM–8 PM · Wed–Thu 12 PM–8 PM · Fri–Sat closed · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    132 10th Ave N #105, Safety Harbor, FL 34695
  8. 60/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.5★ from 348 Google reviews, based in New Port Richey.

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

    • 4.5★ from 348 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9332 FL-54 Ste 307, New Port Richey, FL 34655
  9. 60/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, based in New Port Richey.

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

    • 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9332 FL-54 Ste 307, New Port Richey, FL 34655
  10. Based in New Port Richey

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, based in New Port Richey.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 11:40 AM–9 PM · Fri closed · Sat 11:40 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    9400 River Crossing Blvd Ste 101, New Port Richey, FL 34655
  11. 59/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    18524 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Lutz, FL 33548
  12. Based in Shady Hills, 16 mi away

    59/100RP Score

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

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

    • 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed
  13. Based in New Port Richey

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.5★ from 52 Google reviews, based in New Port Richey.

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

    • 4.5★ from 52 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9332 FL-54 Ste 307, New Port Richey, FL 34655
  14. Based in New Port Richey

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, based in New Port Richey.

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

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9332 FL-54 Ste 307, New Port Richey, FL 34655
  15. Based in Safety Harbor, 15 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 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 11 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    3135 Florida, 3135 FL-580, Safety Harbor, FL 34695
  16. Based in New Port Richey

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and proximity: 3.9★ from 11 Google reviews, based in New Port Richey.

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

    • 3.9★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7702 Massachusetts Ave, New Port Richey, FL 34653
  17. Based in New Port Richey

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews, based in New Port Richey.

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

    • 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9332 FL-54 Ste 307, New Port Richey, FL 34655
  18. Based in New Port Richey

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, based in New Port Richey.

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9332 FL-54 Ste 307, New Port Richey, FL 34655
  19. Based in Trinity, 3 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.6★ from 146 Google reviews, 3 mi from New Port Richey.

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

    • 4.6★ from 146 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8141 Bellarus Way #103, Trinity, FL 34655
  20. Based in Tarpon Springs, 8 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.1★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.1★ from 60 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–9 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1501 S Pinellas Ave suite Q and R, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

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

couples therapists in New Port Richey, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Healing Thoughts Counseling, LLC563.0★ (4)In New Port Richey
27Dr. Barb LoFrisco - Couples & Marriage Therapist in Tampa/Carrollwood564.2★ (13)17 mi
28Christian Couples Counseling - Steadfast Love Lab555.0★ (3)18 mi
29Family Psychology Associates553.9★ (15)6 mi
30Growth & Recovery Counseling554.2★ (30)4 mi
31Better Coping Now by Demitra Saravanos, Ed.S., Licensed Mental Health Counselor533.9★ (7)8 mi
32LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Palm Harbor524.7★ (323)11 mi
33Collaborative Therapeutic Services525.0★ (4)14 mi
34Revive to Thrive Therapies515.0★ (23)13 mi
35Melissa Aull, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner515.0★ (55)11 mi
36Diane C. Hahn, PhD513.9★ (8)7 mi
37Allison Hopps, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner515.0★ (41)11 mi
38Tampa Bay Area Counseling DBA TBAC Group514.4★ (81)10 mi
39Eva McKee, Counselor504.8★ (32)11 mi
40Marcy Love, Counselor505.0★ (23)11 mi
41Shawnee Rygiel, Counselor505.0★ (19)11 mi
42Natalia Savage Counseling Center, PLLC504.7★ (13)15 mi
43Thomas Buonomo, LMHC, MCAP504.8★ (24)11 mi
44Amanda Stewart, Counselor495.0★ (6)11 mi
45Pathways Counseling Center484.6★ (69)17 mi
46Sherly Rainey, Counselor484.2★ (5)11 mi
47Tampa Life Counseling, LLC484.7★ (31)14 mi
48Harper Therapy : Yolanda Harper, LCSW, LLC485.0★ (47)16 mi
49Stillwater Therapy475.0★ (13)15 mi
50Sandra Lee Therapy475.0★ (3)20 mi

Also serving New Port Richey

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 New Port Richey
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Alternative Solutions Counseling and Coaching, LLC4.5★ (8)In New Port Richey
Caliper Wellness4.8★ (127)In New Port Richey
Calvary Chapel Worship Center4.6★ (280)In New Port Richey
Counseling Resource Center of Tampa Bay4.4★ (7)In New Port Richey
Cristina Mantilla, LLC4.6★ (11)In New Port Richey
Dr. Gregg Taylor4.7★ (13)In New Port Richey
Erika Remsberg5.0★ (5)In New Port Richey
Everthrive Counseling4.7★ (13)In New Port Richey
Finding Peace- Counseling Wellness & Yoga5.0★ (9)In New Port Richey
Learning to Achieve Wellness4.9★ (188)In New Port Richey
Life Center5.0★ (4)In New Port Richey
MELISSA FARRELL, LCSW3.0★ (4)In New Port Richey
My Tribe Counseling and Coaching4.3★ (6)In New Port Richey
Pasco County Veterans Center4.2★ (28)In New Port Richey
Prosper Counseling LLC4.5★ (15)In New Port Richey
Riverside Recovery of New Port Richey5.0★ (31)In New Port Richey
Second Starlight Counseling, LLC5.0★ (4)In New Port Richey
The Child and Family Institute5.0★ (38)In New Port Richey
Trails to Bloom Counseling4.9★ (28)In New Port Richey
West Coast Behavioral Health4.2★ (15)In New Port Richey

How we ranked New Port Richey couples therapists

We scored 79 New Port Richey 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 New Port Richey 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 New Port Richey: frequently asked questions

Who is the best couples therapist in New Port Richey?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked couples therapist in New Port Richey, FL is Got Counseling LLC with an RP Score of 75/100. It has 4.7★ from 37 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 12 PM. Serenity Wellness Services (#2) and Ha Alberti (#3) follow. We ranked 79 couples therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many couples therapists are there in New Port Richey?

RankedPsychologists ranks 79 couples therapists serving New Port Richey, FL. 12 of them are based in New Port Richey; 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 New Port Richey work on weekends?

17 of 79 ranked couples therapists post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Got Counseling LLC (#1), Serenity Wellness Services (#2) and Richard Tifft, M.A., Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#5). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do New Port Richey couples therapists have?

The median Google rating among 79 rated couples therapists in New Port Richey is 4.8★, with a median of 13 reviews. LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists New Port Richey has the most, 348 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 New Port Richey count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the New Port Richey 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 New Port Richey 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 New Port Richey

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 79 couples therapists serving New Port Richey.