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Best Family Therapists in Bella Vista, AR (2026)

22 family therapists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Bella Vista: Chenal Family Therapy - Bella Vista Office, RP Score 58/100; 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews.

  2. 22

    Most-reviewed: Eustasis Psychiatric and Addiction Health, 150 Google reviews at 2.1★, the most of 22 ranked; ranked #22.

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

22 Bella Vista family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 3 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 22 rated practices.

Top 10 family therapists in Bella Vista 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 family therapists in Bella Vista at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Chenal Family Therapy - Bella Vista Office582.3★ (3)Bella Vista—Overall
2Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Bentonville564.1★ (60)Bentonville, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3ZipHealthy PLLC554.7★ (81)Bentonville, 8 mi awaySat · Evenings—
4Chenal Family Therapy - NWA Rogers Office523.1★ (21)Rogers, 13 mi awaySat · Evenings—
5Rachel Bannert-Goddu Counseling Services515.0★ (38)Rogers, 13 mi away——
6Cody Bryan Counseling515.0★ (32)Bentonville, 8 mi away——
7Vineyard Family Counseling515.0★ (4)Bentonville, 10 mi away——
8Fresh Roots Family Counseling503.4★ (38)Rogers, 13 mi awayEvenings—
9Eric Johnson PhD Marriage & Parent-Child Relationships495.0★ (42)Rogers, 12 mi awayEvenings—
10Global Therapy, Inc.495.0★ (14)Bentonville, 9 mi away——

The 22 best family therapists in Bella Vista, 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.

  3. #3 ZipHealthy PLLC

    Based in Bentonville, 8 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 81 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    240 S Main St Suite# 270, Bentonville, AR 72712
    View profile for ZipHealthy PLLC(479) 259-1390

  4. #4 Chenal Family Therapy - NWA Rogers Office

    Based in Rogers, 13 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.1★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 3.1★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–8:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5512 W Walsh Ln #101, Rogers, AR 72758
    View profile for Chenal Family Therapy - NWA Rogers Office(479) 333-2375

  6. #6 Cody Bryan Counseling

    Based in Bentonville, 8 mi away

    51/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    201 NW 2nd St, Bentonville, AR 72712
    View profile for Cody Bryan Counseling(479) 755-9748

  7. #7 Vineyard Family Counseling

    Based in Bentonville, 10 mi away

    51/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2703 SE G St Suite 2, Bentonville, AR 72712
    View profile for Vineyard Family Counseling(479) 368-2911

  8. #8 Fresh Roots Family Counseling

    Based in Rogers, 13 mi away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.4★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”.

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

    • 3.4★ from 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3901 W Financial Pkwy, Rogers, AR 72756
    View profile for Fresh Roots Family Counseling(479) 986-8655

  9. #9 Eric Johnson PhD Marriage & Parent-Child Relationships

    Based in Rogers, 12 mi away

    49/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–8 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 7 AM–8 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    2608 N 2nd St, Rogers, AR 72756
    View profile for Eric Johnson PhD Marriage & Parent-Child Relationships(479) 561-0856

  10. #10 Global Therapy, Inc.

    Based in Bentonville, 9 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–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1002 McClain Rd Bldg A Ste 108, Bentonville, AR 72712
    View profile for Global Therapy, Inc.(479) 268-4598

  11. #11 Freeman-Burchfield Institute For Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

    Based in Rogers, 12 mi away

    48/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5210 Village Pkwy, Rogers, AR 72758
    View profile for Freeman-Burchfield Institute For Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(479) 339-1238

  12. #12 WholeHearted Counseling

    Based in Bentonville, 10 mi away

    47/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–6 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–11:30 AM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    809 SE 28th St #1, Bentonville, AR 72712
    View profile for WholeHearted Counseling(479) 936-1645

  13. #13 Holden Institute

    Based in Bentonville, 10 mi away

    47/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.2★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2707 SE G St, Bentonville, AR 72712
    View profile for Holden Institute(479) 367-2552

  14. #14 Pinnacle Counseling

    Based in Rogers, 13 mi away

    46/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5500 W Pinnacle Pointe Dr Suite 204, Rogers, AR 72758
    View profile for Pinnacle Counseling(479) 268-4142

  16. #16 Summit Counseling

    Based in Rogers, 12 mi away

    45/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2113 S 54th St Ste 5, Rogers, AR 72758
    View profile for Summit Counseling(479) 903-0070

  17. #17 The Joshua Center

    Based in Rogers, 12 mi away

    45/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2105 S 54th St #2, Rogers, AR 72758
    View profile for The Joshua Center(479) 268-4557

  18. #18 Waters Edge Counseling

    Based in Rogers, 13 mi away

    45/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.7★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 39 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1200 W Walnut St Ste 3101, Rogers, AR 72758
    View profile for Waters Edge Counseling(479) 621-0301

  21. #21 Ryan Freeman-Burchfield

    Based in Rogers, 12 mi away

    43/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 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 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5210 Village Pkwy, Rogers, AR 72758
    View profile for Ryan Freeman-Burchfield(479) 339-1238

Also serving Bella Vista

20 more family 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 family therapists serving Bella Vista
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Anita L. Young, Med13 mi
Compass Counseling Collective - Bentonville9 mi
Ellen Jacob, LCSW16 mi
Flourish Counseling Services10 mi
Freebird Counseling & Wellness, PLC5.0★ (1)8 mi
Fresh Roots Family Counseling: Jeppsen Michael13 mi
Fresh Roots Family Counseling: Peck Melissa5.0★ (1)13 mi
Fresh Roots Family Counseling: Pufall Judy13 mi
Jim Viccaro, MS, LPC, LMFT13 mi
Laura Simmons Counseling5.0★ (1)13 mi
Mary J. Sonntag, PsyD5.0★ (1)12 mi
Monson Family Counseling12 mi
Natural State Counseling Centers5.0★ (1)11 mi
Northwest Arkansas Therapy12 mi
Northwest Counseling Inc: Levart Jenny8 mi
Northwest Counseling Inc.: Pinkston Deborah PHD5.0★ (1)8 mi
NWA Counselor | Individual, Couples & Family Counseling11 mi
NWA Marriage & Family TherapyIn Bella Vista
Shaw Family Therapy5 mi
Susan D. Walker, LPC-LMFT3.0★ (2)14 mi

How we ranked Bella Vista family therapists

We scored 22 Bella Vista family 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 Bella Vista 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 family therapist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure family therapy is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Marriage and family therapists (LMFT) are trained to work with families as a whole; psychologists and counselors may also offer family sessions, so ask about their training.
  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 family 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 family therapy?
  • Who would you want to attend the first session?
  • 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.

Family therapists in Bella Vista: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in Bella Vista?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in Bella Vista, AR is Chenal Family Therapy - Bella Vista Office with an RP Score of 58/100. It has 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews. Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Bentonville (#2) and ZipHealthy PLLC (#3) follow. We ranked 22 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in Bella Vista?

RankedPsychologists ranks 22 family therapists serving Bella Vista, AR. 1 of them is based in Bella Vista; 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 family therapists in Bella Vista work on weekends?

3 of 22 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours and 1 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Bentonville (#2), ZipHealthy PLLC (#3) and Chenal Family Therapy - NWA Rogers Office (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Bella Vista family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 22 rated family therapists in Bella Vista is 4.8★, with a median of 20 reviews. Eustasis Psychiatric and Addiction Health has the most, 150 reviews, and ranks #22. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank family therapists?

Each family 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 family therapists outside Bella Vista count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Bella Vista city center, our service radius for family 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 family 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 family therapists in Bella Vista ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on family therapy and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

Who attends family therapy?

It depends on the concern. Sessions may include the whole household, a parent and one child, or adult family members. Ask the practice how it decides who comes and whether it also sees people individually.

Can I see a family 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 Bella Vista

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 22 family therapists serving Bella Vista.

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