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Best Couples Therapists in Rossmoor, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Rossmoor: Novus Mindful Life Institute Family Counseling and Recovery, RP Score 75/100; 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 42

    Most-reviewed: Dr. Shirin Nooravi, 213 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 352 ranked; ranked #42.

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

352 Rossmoor couples therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 127 open Saturdays and 53 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 352 rated practices.

Top 10 couples therapists in Rossmoor 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 Rossmoor at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Novus Mindful Life Institute Family Counseling and Recovery754.8★ (20)Garden Grove, 3 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2VICKI COCCARO744.2★ (5)Los Alamitos, 2 mi away——
3Browning Therapy Group733.7★ (3)Los Alamitos, 3 mi away——
4Elizabeth Middleton, MA MFT734.8★ (4)Seal Beach, 3 mi away——
5Soul Vision Healing Center724.7★ (53)Long Beach, 2 mi awaySat · Evenings—
6Beth Nadel, LMFT725.0★ (3)Long Beach, 5 mi away——
7Amie Lowery-Luyties, MFT715.0★ (7)Long Beach, 6 mi away——
8Anne C. Johansen, PHD714.4★ (7)Cerritos, 6 mi away——
9Linda Nusbaum, MFT702.3★ (3)Long Beach, 6 mi away——
10Ryan Hill Therapy703.7★ (3)Los Alamitos, 3 mi awaySat · Evenings—

The 352 best couples therapists in Rossmoor, 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 Rossmoor

    Based in Garden Grove, 3 mi away

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–10 PM
    Address
    12832 Valley View St Ste 107, Garden Grove, CA 92845
  2. Based in Los Alamitos, 2 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    4132 Katella Ave Unit 104, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
  3. Based in Los Alamitos, 3 mi away

    73/100RP Score

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

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    5122 Katella Ave Ste 305, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
  4. Based in Long Beach, 2 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.7★ from 53 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 53 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 11 AM–6 PM · Wed 3 PM–9 PM · Thu–Fri 11 AM–6 PM · Sat 12 PM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    436 N Bellflower Blvd Suite 104, Long Beach, CA 90814
  5. Based in Long Beach, 5 mi away

    72/100RP 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
    4433 E Village Rd I, Long Beach, CA 90808
  6. Based in Long Beach, 6 mi away

    71/100RP Score

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

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    600 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802
  7. Based in Cerritos, 6 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    17215 Studebaker Rd, Cerritos, CA 90703
  8. Based in Long Beach, 6 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    1232 E Wardlow Rd, Long Beach, CA 90807
  9. Based in Los Alamitos, 3 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 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 closed · Tue–Thu 1 PM–8 PM · Fri–Sat 11 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5212 Katella Ave #103B, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
  10. Based in Long Beach, 7 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    4647 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90805
  11. Based in Long Beach, 7 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat 11 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3711 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90807
  12. Based in Long Beach, 3 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–7 PM · Tue 11 AM–7:30 PM · Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    5855 E Naples Plaza Unit 214, Long Beach, CA 90803
  13. 68/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 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–Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu closed · Fri–Sun 8 AM–7 PM
    Address
    305 N Harbor Blvd #202, Fullerton, CA 92832
  14. Based in Costa Mesa, 14 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    3001 Red Hill Ave Building 1, Suite #211, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
  15. 67/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews
    Address
    1440 N Harbor Blvd Suite 900, Fullerton, CA 92835
  16. Based in Long Beach, 3 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 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 11 AM–5 PM · Fri 11 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5150 CA-1 Suite 200, Long Beach, CA 90804
  17. Based in Downey, 12 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.7★ from 117 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 117 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8531 Florence Ave #200, Downey, CA 90240
  18. Based in Fullerton, 12 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1370 N Brea Blvd #245, Fullerton, CA 92835
  19. Based in Long Beach, 7 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3711 Long Beach Blvd #1016K, Long Beach, CA 90807
  20. Based in Cerritos, 6 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 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–Thu 10 AM–8 PM · Fri 10 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    18000 Studebaker Rd #700, Cerritos, CA 90703
  21. 66/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 97 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 97 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–5 PM · Fri 10 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1370 N Brea Blvd #245, Fullerton, CA 92835
  22. Based in Huntington Beach, 6 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 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–Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6931 Edinger Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647

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

Also serving Rossmoor

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.

How we ranked Rossmoor couples therapists

We scored 352 Rossmoor 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 Rossmoor 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 Rossmoor: frequently asked questions

Who is the best couples therapist in Rossmoor?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked couples therapist in Rossmoor, CA is Novus Mindful Life Institute Family Counseling and Recovery with an RP Score of 75/100. It has 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. VICKI COCCARO (#2) and Browning Therapy Group (#3) follow. We ranked 352 couples therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many couples therapists are there in Rossmoor?

RankedPsychologists ranks 352 couples therapists serving Rossmoor, CA. 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 Rossmoor work on weekends?

127 of 352 ranked couples therapists post Saturday hours and 53 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Novus Mindful Life Institute Family Counseling and Recovery (#1), Soul Vision Healing Center (#5) and Ryan Hill Therapy (#10). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Rossmoor couples therapists have?

The median Google rating among 352 rated couples therapists in Rossmoor is 5.0★, with a median of 7 reviews. Dr. Shirin Nooravi has the most, 213 reviews, and ranks #42. 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 Rossmoor count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Rossmoor 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 Rossmoor 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 Rossmoor

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 352 couples therapists serving Rossmoor.