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Best Family Therapists in Cumberland, RI (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Cumberland: Behavioral Family Counseling, RP Score 73/100; 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews.

  2. 37

    Most-reviewed: Northeast Health Services - Attleboro, 194 Google reviews at 3.9★, the most of 121 ranked; ranked #37.

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

121 Cumberland family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 58 open Saturdays and 32 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 121 rated practices.

Top 10 family therapists in Cumberland 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 Cumberland at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Behavioral Family Counseling734.4★ (14)North Smithfield, 4 mi away—Overall
2Community Counseling-Bristol672.0★ (3)Attleboro, 8 mi away——
3Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Attleboro604.6★ (110)Attleboro, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Franklin604.8★ (78)Franklin, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Wellness Within Counseling Center594.2★ (5)Cranston, 13 mi away——
6Thriveworks Counseling & Therapy Providence594.7★ (81)Providence, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Greenville584.6★ (64)Cranston, 9 mi awaySat · Sun—
8LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Providence584.5★ (171)Providence, 10 mi awaySat · Sun—
9ME Psychotherapy, LLC564.5★ (22)Providence, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Alyssa Acosta, Counselor555.0★ (5)Smithfield, 9 mi awaySat · Sun—

The 121 best family therapists in Cumberland, 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 Cumberland

    Based in North Smithfield, 4 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews
    Address
    117 Eddie Dowling Hwy, North Smithfield, RI 02896
  2. Based in Providence, 10 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.5★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    194 Waterman St, Providence, RI 02906
  3. Based in Smithfield, 9 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    7 Austin Ave, Greenville, RI 02828
  4. Based in Providence, 10 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1 Richmond Square #300E, Providence, RI 02906
  5. Based in Providence, 10 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1 Richmond Square #300E, Providence, RI 02906
  6. Based in Woonsocket, 5 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.1★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 3.1★ from 37 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    191 Social St Ste 180, Woonsocket, RI 02895
  7. Based in Providence, 10 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1 Richmond Square, Providence, RI 02906
  8. Based in Providence, 10 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1 Richmond Square, Providence, RI 02906
  9. Based in Providence, 10 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1 Richmond Square #300E, Providence, RI 02906
  10. Based in Providence, 10 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1 Richmond Square #300E, Providence, RI 02906
  11. Based in Providence, 10 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 130 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 130 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–9 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    295 Angell St, Providence, RI 02906
  12. Based in Smithfield, 6 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    900 Douglas Pike Ste 220, Smithfield, RI 02917
  13. Based in Providence, 10 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1 Richmond Square #300E, Providence, RI 02906
  14. Based in Providence, 10 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1 Richmond Square, Providence, RI 02906
  15. Based in Providence, 10 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1 Richmond Square #300E, Providence, RI 02906
  16. Based in Lincoln, 3 mi away

    53/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and proximity: 3.2★ from 18 Google reviews, 3 mi from Cumberland.

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

    • 3.2★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    652 George Washington Hwy #102, Lincoln, RI 02865

Family 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 121 ranked family therapists here; the rest are on their profiles.

Also serving Cumberland

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 Cumberland
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A Mind of Your OwnIn Cumberland
Andrea Erickson, Counselor5.0★ (1)In Cumberland
Becc Nelson, LMFT4.7★ (10)In Cumberland
Comprehensive Psychiatric Svs5.0★ (1)In Cumberland
Cumberland Counseling, LLC3.8★ (17)In Cumberland
Dawn Danella, LICSWIn Cumberland
Elizabeth A. Welch, MDIn Cumberland
Faithful Connections Christian Counseling LLCIn Cumberland
Good Enough Counseling Co.In Cumberland
Inner You Counseling Center | Cumberland4.5★ (6)In Cumberland
Lisa Knight, LICSW4.2★ (5)In Cumberland
Maha Khalil Couple & Family TherapyIn Cumberland
New Leaf Counseling, LLC5.0★ (2)In Cumberland
New Rhode Counseling5.0★ (1)In Cumberland
Pamela M. Styler, PHD5.0★ (1)In Cumberland
Providence Therapy Group5.0★ (6)In Cumberland
Rebecca Samra, LCSWIn Cumberland
Schwartz Wendy E PhD4.3★ (4)In Cumberland
Tranquil AssociatesIn Cumberland
Vanesa Morales, LMHCIn Cumberland

How we ranked Cumberland family therapists

We scored 121 Cumberland 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 Cumberland 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 Cumberland: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in Cumberland?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in Cumberland, RI is Behavioral Family Counseling with an RP Score of 73/100. It has 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews. Community Counseling-Bristol (#2) and Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Attleboro (#3) follow. We ranked 121 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in Cumberland?

RankedPsychologists ranks 121 family therapists serving Cumberland, RI. 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 Cumberland work on weekends?

58 of 121 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours and 32 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Attleboro (#3), Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Franklin (#4) and Thriveworks Counseling & Therapy Providence (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Cumberland family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 121 rated family therapists in Cumberland is 4.8★, with a median of 7 reviews. Northeast Health Services - Attleboro has the most, 194 reviews, and ranks #37. 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 Cumberland count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 121 family therapists serving Cumberland.