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Best Family Therapists in Cedar Rapids, IA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Cedar Rapids: Dennis Lagrange, LISW, RP Score 72/100; 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

  2. 17

    Most-reviewed: Sagent Behavioral Health - North Liberty, 84 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 20 ranked; ranked #17.

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

20 Cedar Rapids family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 3 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 20 rated practices.

Top 10 family therapists in Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Dennis Lagrange, LISW724.2★ (5)Cedar Rapids—Overall
2Harmonic Family, L.L.C.725.0★ (3)Cedar Rapids——
3Mercy Family Counseling673.1★ (30)Cedar Rapids——
4Principles Counseling Group645.0★ (5)Marion, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Olson MFT Clinic624.3★ (6)Cedar RapidsSat · Evenings—
6Thriveworks Counseling & Therapy Cedar Rapids614.9★ (13)Cedar RapidsSat · Sun · Evenings—
7Mount Vernon Family Counseling594.3★ (6)Cedar Rapids——
8Guiding Light Counseling Center574.6★ (22)Cedar RapidsEvenings—
9Cedarwood Therapy, Mental Health Services for Couples, Families, and Individuals564.8★ (19)Cedar RapidsEvenings—
10Sagent Behavioral Health- Cedar Rapids564.3★ (35)Cedar Rapids——

The 20 best family therapists in Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids

    #1 Dennis Lagrange, LISW

    Based in Cedar Rapids

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family 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
    1120 Depot Ln SE #100, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
    View profile for Dennis Lagrange, LISW(319) 310-2979

  2. #2 Harmonic Family, L.L.C.

    Based in Cedar Rapids

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family 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
    1935 1st Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
    View profile for Harmonic Family, L.L.C.(319) 531-1158

  3. #3 Mercy Family Counseling

    Based in Cedar Rapids

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.1★ from 30 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.1★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1340 Blairs Ferry Rd, Hiawatha, IA 52233
    View profile for Mercy Family Counseling(319) 398-6575

  5. #5 Olson MFT Clinic

    Based in Cedar Rapids

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–9 PM · Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1650 Matterhorn Dr NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
    View profile for Olson MFT Clinic(319) 368-6493

  9. #9 Cedarwood Therapy, Mental Health Services for Couples, Families, and Individuals

    Based in Cedar Rapids

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, based in Cedar Rapids.

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

    • 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4403 1st Ave SE #501, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
    View profile for Cedarwood Therapy, Mental Health Services for Couples, Families, and Individuals(319) 214-0296

  13. #13 Evergreen Therapy Center

    Based in Cedar Rapids

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, based in Cedar Rapids.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    375 Collins Rd NE Ste 103, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
    View profile for Evergreen Therapy Center(319) 853-8762

  16. #16 Envision Therapy Associates

    Based in Cedar Rapids

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, based in Cedar Rapids.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1435 31st St NE Ste. C, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
    View profile for Envision Therapy Associates(319) 200-5006

  18. #18 Imagine Therapy Solutions, PLC

    Based in North Liberty, 18 mi away

    42/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    575 Cameron Way A, North Liberty, IA 52317
    View profile for Imagine Therapy Solutions, PLC(319) 626-2558

  20. #20 Evergreen Therapy Center

    Based in North Liberty, 19 mi away

    39/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    595 Ashley Ct Ste 5, North Liberty, IA 52317
    View profile for Evergreen Therapy Center(319) 853-8762

Also serving Cedar Rapids

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 Cedar Rapids
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Carelinks ABA Therapy Cedar Rapids & Iowa City4.7★ (12)In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Counseling Center4.7★ (23)In Cedar Rapids
Circle City ABA4.7★ (12)In Cedar Rapids
Dr. Jeffrey D. Wilharm, MD2.4★ (26)In Cedar Rapids
Dr. Scott Eilers4.6★ (11)In Cedar Rapids
Eastern Iowa Health Center - Family Medicine | Behavioral Health3.2★ (81)In Cedar Rapids
Eastern Iowa Psychiatric Services PC4.6★ (18)In Cedar Rapids
Families First Couseling Services3.1★ (7)In Cedar Rapids
Family Psychology Associates PC4.4★ (8)In Cedar Rapids
Grant Wood Area Education Agency4.6★ (22)In Cedar Rapids
Heart and Solutions, LLC2.8★ (11)In Cedar Rapids
Holistic Wellness & Psychiatry - Cedar Rapids, IA3.9★ (58)In Cedar Rapids
Insight Therapy Group4.7★ (15)In Cedar Rapids
Keys to Living4.3★ (59)In Cedar Rapids
MWR Counseling, LLC4.6★ (11)In Cedar Rapids
Peaceful Mindset Counseling4.4★ (5)In Cedar Rapids
Sweet Honey & Sacrifice5.0★ (28)In Cedar Rapids
Tanager Mental Wellbeing Clinic3.8★ (27)In Cedar Rapids
UnityPoint Health - AbbeHealth Services - Abbe Center for Community Mental Health - Cedar Rapids2.3★ (96)In Cedar Rapids
UnityPoint Health - AbbeHealth Services - Associates for Behavioral Healthcare2.5★ (71)In Cedar Rapids

How we ranked Cedar Rapids family therapists

We scored 20 Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in Cedar Rapids?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in Cedar Rapids, IA is Dennis Lagrange, LISW with an RP Score of 72/100. It has 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews. Harmonic Family, L.L.C. (#2) and Mercy Family Counseling (#3) follow. We ranked 20 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in Cedar Rapids?

RankedPsychologists ranks 20 family therapists serving Cedar Rapids, IA. 14 of them are based in Cedar Rapids; 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 Cedar Rapids work on weekends?

3 of 20 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Principles Counseling Group (#4), Olson MFT Clinic (#5) and Thriveworks Counseling & Therapy Cedar Rapids (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Cedar Rapids family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 20 rated family therapists in Cedar Rapids is 4.6★, with a median of 10 reviews. Sagent Behavioral Health - North Liberty has the most, 84 reviews, and ranks #17. 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 Cedar Rapids count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 20 family therapists serving Cedar Rapids.

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