Ranked #1 in Spruce Grove
Based in Edmonton, 30 km away
61/100RP Score
Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.3★ from 17 Google reviews.
Best Couples Therapists in Spruce Grove, AB (2026)
50 couples therapists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Spruce Grove: Life Collective Counselling - Sex Therapy & Couples Counselling, RP Score 61/100; 4.3★ from 17 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 3 PM and Sundays until 3 PM.
- 20
Most-reviewed: Manor Clinic, 215 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 50 ranked; ranked #20.
Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
50 Spruce Grove couples therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 33 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 50 rated practices.
Top 10 couples therapists in Spruce Grove 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.
| Rank | Business | RP Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life Collective Counselling - Sex Therapy & Couples Counselling | 61 | 4.3★ (17) | Edmonton, 30 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Relationship Counselling by Joyce Schafers | 61 | 5.0★ (22) | St. Albert, 25 km away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Blake Psychological - Couples Counselling, Sex Therapy, ADHD, Teen Therapy, Psycho-Educational and ASD Assessment in Edmonton | 59 | 4.6★ (18) | Edmonton, 30 km away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Peacock & Peacock Registered Psychologists | 58 | 4.8★ (4) | Edmonton, 25 km away | Evenings | — |
| 5 | Aspire Counselling and Psychology | 56 | 4.0★ (21) | Spruce Grove | — | — |
| 6 | New Start Counselling Services Inc. | 55 | 3.5★ (10) | Edmonton, 29 km away | Evenings | — |
| 7 | Lumina Counselling Services | 54 | 4.7★ (32) | St. Albert, 22 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Equinox Therapeutic - Psychologists West Edmonton | 53 | 4.0★ (9) | Edmonton, 19 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Rivers Edge Counselling Centre | 53 | 4.1★ (36) | St. Albert, 22 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Allegro Counselling Inc. | 52 | 5.0★ (22) | Edmonton, 20 km away | Sat · Evenings | — |
The 50 best couples therapists in Spruce Grove, 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.
Scores below: based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in St. Albert, 25 km away
61/100RP ScoreRanked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews.
Based in Edmonton, 30 km away
59/100RP ScoreRanked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews.
Based in Edmonton, 25 km away
58/100RP ScoreRanked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews.
Based in Spruce Grove
56/100RP ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.0★ from 21 Google reviews, based in Spruce Grove.
Based in Edmonton, 29 km away
55/100RP ScoreRanked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 3.5★ from 10 Google reviews.
Based in St. Albert, 22 km away
54/100RP ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based in Edmonton, 19 km away
53/100RP ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in St. Albert, 22 km away
53/100RP ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.1★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Edmonton, 20 km away
52/100RP ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Edmonton, 24 km away
52/100RP ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
#12 YEG Psychology
Based in Edmonton, 23 km away
52/100RP ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in St. Albert, 23 km away
51/100RP ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Edmonton, 28 km away
51/100RP ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Edmonton, 30 km away
50/100RP ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in St. Albert, 22 km away
50/100RP ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Edmonton, 25 km away
50/100RP ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Edmonton, 20 km away
50/100RP ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.7★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Edmonton, 27 km away
50/100RP ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
#20 Manor Clinic
Based in Edmonton, 28 km away
50/100RP ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 215 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Edmonton, 21 km away
50/100RP ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Edmonton, 28 km away
50/100RP ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Edmonton, 24 km away
49/100RP ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Edmonton, 32 km away
49/100RP ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based in Edmonton, 25 km away
49/100RP ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
All 50 couples therapists
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in RP Score order; each links to its profile.
Also serving Spruce Grove
20 more couples therapists within 32 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 360 Wellness Spruce Grove | 4.8★ (678) | In Spruce Grove |
| A Thread of Clarity Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 22 km |
| All-In Counselling Collective | 5.0★ (2) | In Spruce Grove |
| Alycol Psychological Health Services | 5.0★ (8) | In Spruce Grove |
| Camino Counselling | 5.0★ (1) | 22 km |
| Crystal River Counsellors | 5.0★ (2) | 19 km |
| Dochas Psychological Services Inc. | 4.6★ (9) | In Spruce Grove |
| Elements Health | 4.9★ (108) | In Spruce Grove |
| Family Life Psychology & Wellness | 4.7★ (38) | In Spruce Grove |
| Heights Psychological | 5.0★ (1) | 22 km |
| JDC Psychological Services | 5.0★ (2) | 19 km |
| Loussa Counselling Centre | 5.0★ (2) | 28 km |
| Mercy Counselling | 2.5★ (2) | 21 km |
| Mind and Soul Counselling | 3.0★ (2) | In Spruce Grove |
| Name Canada | 3.0★ (2) | 32 km |
| Resolutions Centre | 5.0★ (2) | 31 km |
| Roy Psychotherapy | 5.0★ (2) | 29 km |
| Schaffer Psychology - West Edmonton | 5.0★ (1) | 19 km |
| Seeds of Hope Psychological Services Inc. | 3.9★ (7) | In Spruce Grove |
| Sera Psychology | 5.0★ (2) | 30 km |
How we ranked Spruce Grove couples therapists
We scored 50 Spruce Grove 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 13, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Spruce Grove data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Review volume | 5% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of Google reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availability | Measured |
| Specialty focus | 25% | How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 15% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
How to choose a couples therapist
- Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
- Make sure couples and marriage counseling is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
- Ask what training they have in couples work specifically (for example the Gottman Method or Emotionally Focused Therapy).
- 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.
- Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
- 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 Spruce Grove: frequently asked questions
Who is the best couples therapist in Spruce Grove?
By RP Score, the highest-ranked couples therapist in Spruce Grove, AB is Life Collective Counselling - Sex Therapy & Couples Counselling with an RP Score of 61/100. It has 4.3★ from 17 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 3 PM and Sundays until 3 PM. Relationship Counselling by Joyce Schafers (#2) and Blake Psychological - Couples Counselling, Sex Therapy, ADHD, Teen Therapy, Psycho-Educational and ASD Assessment in Edmonton (#3) follow. We ranked 50 couples therapists on eight factors, last updated November 13, 2026.
How many couples therapists are there in Spruce Grove?
RankedPsychologists ranks 50 couples therapists serving Spruce Grove, AB. 1 of them is based in Spruce Grove; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 32 km 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 Spruce Grove work on weekends?
33 of 50 ranked couples therapists post Saturday hours and 11 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Life Collective Counselling - Sex Therapy & Couples Counselling (#1), Relationship Counselling by Joyce Schafers (#2) and Blake Psychological - Couples Counselling, Sex Therapy, ADHD, Teen Therapy, Psycho-Educational and ASD Assessment in Edmonton (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.
What Google rating do Spruce Grove couples therapists have?
The median Google rating among 50 rated couples therapists in Spruce Grove is 4.7★, with a median of 13 reviews. Manor Clinic has the most, 215 reviews, and ranks #20. 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 Spruce Grove count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 32 km of the Spruce Grove city centre, 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 Spruce Grove 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 Spruce Grove
- November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 50 couples therapists serving Spruce Grove.
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