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Best Family Therapists in Eatontown, NJ (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Eatontown: Lighthouse Counseling and Sand Play Center, LLC, RP Score 75/100; 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews.

  2. 7

    Most-reviewed: Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Red Bank, 160 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 79 ranked; ranked #7.

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

79 Eatontown family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 27 open Saturdays and 15 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 79 rated practices.

Top 10 family therapists in Eatontown 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 Eatontown at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Lighthouse Counseling and Sand Play Center, LLC754.9★ (10)Tinton Falls, 3 mi away—Overall
2CCC Counseling Services685.0★ (4)Lakewood, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Phoebe Jeffrey LPC LLC675.0★ (12)Lakewood, 10 mi awaySat · Evenings—
4Shannon Cahill Counseling llc655.0★ (23)EatontownSat · Sun · Evenings—
5LEAF by Dr. Dana Spada PSYCHOTHERAPY654.7★ (25)EatontownSat · Sun · Evenings—
6Integrated Care Concepts and Consultation633.9★ (95)EatontownSat · Sun · Evenings—
7Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Red Bank634.5★ (160)Red Bank, 4 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
8North Star Counseling Center, LLC624.5★ (8)Eatontown——
9NJBH - affiliate of LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Eatontown604.6★ (83)Eatontown——
10EMOTIONALLY CONNECTED MARRIAGE RETREATS594.9★ (16)Red Bank, 5 mi away——

The 79 best family therapists in Eatontown, 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. Based in Lakewood, 10 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–8 PM
    Address
    Old Tutor Village, 1924 NJ-35 10A & 10B, Wall Township, NJ 07719
  2. Based in Lakewood, 10 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family 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–Sat 9 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1924 NJ-35 Ste 9A, Wall Township, NJ 07719
  3. 60/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.6★ from 83 Google reviews, based in Eatontown.

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

    • 4.6★ from 83 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2 Industrial Wy W Ste 203, Eatontown, NJ 07724
  4. Based in Robertsville, 6 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    61 Carton St, Rumson, NJ 07760
  5. Based in Eatontown

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, based in Eatontown.

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

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2 Industrial Wy W Ste 203, Eatontown, NJ 07724
  6. Based in Marlboro, 6 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–9 PM
    Address
    315 NJ-34 Ste 106, Colts Neck, NJ 07722
  7. Based in Eatontown

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, based in Eatontown.

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2 Industrial Wy W Ste 203, Eatontown, NJ 07724
  8. Based in Eatontown

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, based in Eatontown.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2 Industrial Wy W Ste 203, Eatontown, NJ 07724
  9. Based in Eatontown

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, based in Eatontown.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2 Industrial Wy W Ste 203, Eatontown, NJ 07724
  10. Based in Eatontown

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, based in Eatontown.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2 Industrial Wy W Ste 203, Eatontown, NJ 07724
  11. Based in Eatontown

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, based in Eatontown.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2 Industrial Wy W Ste 203, Eatontown, NJ 07724
  12. Based in Tinton Falls, 5 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    732 Newman Springs Rd, Lincroft, NJ 07738
  13. Based in Tinton Falls, 3 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and proximity: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, 3 mi from Eatontown.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    628 Shrewsbury Ave, Tinton Falls, NJ 07701

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

family therapists in Eatontown, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Courtney Stone, LLC555.0★ (9)4 mi
27The Counseling Center for Relationships545.0★ (5)20 mi
28Baskin Career Counseling545.0★ (17)13 mi
29Portrait Health Centers - Atlantic Highlands, NJ543.7★ (3)8 mi
30Thrive Counseling/ Old Bridge Marriage and Family Therapy544.0★ (4)15 mi
31New Perspectives Therapy LCSW PC545.0★ (4)4 mi
32PAINT THE STARS ART THERAPY535.0★ (14)14 mi
33Navesink Wellness Center535.0★ (6)9 mi
34Brain Health Center535.0★ (4)9 mi
35Shore Family Counseling532.3★ (3)10 mi
36Peace of Mind Counseling & Consulting535.0★ (25)12 mi
37Katherine (Keb) Neff; LCSW, LLC535.0★ (3)5 mi
38Exceptional Wellness Counseling534.3★ (10)14 mi
39Harmony Care Finder525.0★ (18)20 mi
40Couples Therapy Services525.0★ (23)14 mi
41MVCG Psychotherapy Services, LLC515.0★ (23)10 mi
42Back on Track, llc515.0★ (3)7 mi
43Perlman Counseling & Supervision Services LLC514.6★ (53)12 mi
44True Progress Therapy505.0★ (10)10 mi
45Joe Ortiz Interventionist505.0★ (17)15 mi
46NJBH - affiliate of LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Manalapan Township494.4★ (57)13 mi
47Lenora M. Ziegler, Counselor485.0★ (13)13 mi
48Victoria R Faljean, Counselor484.9★ (14)13 mi
49Institute For Personal Growth484.5★ (8)12 mi
50New Horizons Wellness484.8★ (21)18 mi

Also serving Eatontown

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 Eatontown
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Anchored Counseling Center: Gabriella Goetz, LPC5.0★ (5)In Eatontown
Christine Saba LCSW, LLC5.0★ (5)In Eatontown
Crossroads Psychological Associates5.0★ (3)In Eatontown
Dana Olesen - Counselor in Eatontown, NJ5.0★ (2)In Eatontown
Dove Counseling Services LLC4.2★ (5)In Eatontown
Exceptional Wellness Counseling4.2★ (10)In Eatontown
Horizon Healing Center New Jersey5.0★ (46)In Eatontown
In-Balance Psychotherapy5.0★ (5)In Eatontown
Lotus Blossom Psychotherapy, Wellness + Counseling For Women5.0★ (5)In Eatontown
Meagan Roth, Therapy Clinician5.0★ (2)In Eatontown
Modern Therapy5.0★ (97)In Eatontown
Nancy Intilli Mertens/ Creative Therapists, LLC5.0★ (3)In Eatontown
New Age Behavioral Consultants, LLC5.0★ (4)In Eatontown
New Life New Jersey Mental Health & Depression Treatment4.8★ (23)In Eatontown
NJ Wellness Group5.0★ (19)In Eatontown
Positive Reset Mental Health Services Eatontown4.2★ (234)In Eatontown
Preferred Behavioral Health Group5.0★ (4)In Eatontown
Princeton House Behavioral Health - Outpatient Eatontown3.7★ (15)In Eatontown
Seacrest Recovery Center New Jersey4.5★ (118)In Eatontown
Tosk Psychiatric Services, LLC4.8★ (23)In Eatontown

How we ranked Eatontown family therapists

We scored 79 Eatontown 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 Eatontown 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 Eatontown: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in Eatontown?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in Eatontown, NJ is Lighthouse Counseling and Sand Play Center, LLC with an RP Score of 75/100. It has 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews. CCC Counseling Services (#2) and Phoebe Jeffrey LPC LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 79 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in Eatontown?

RankedPsychologists ranks 79 family therapists serving Eatontown, NJ. 11 of them are based in Eatontown; 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 Eatontown work on weekends?

27 of 79 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours and 15 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are CCC Counseling Services (#2), Phoebe Jeffrey LPC LLC (#3) and Shannon Cahill Counseling llc (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Eatontown family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 79 rated family therapists in Eatontown is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Red Bank has the most, 160 reviews, and ranks #7. 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 Eatontown count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 79 family therapists serving Eatontown.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.