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Best Family Therapists in Highland, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Highland: Phoenix Community Clinic - Zone 1, RP Score 68/100; 4.4★ from 32 Google reviews.

  2. 25

    Most-reviewed: The Grove Community Church, 238 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 67 ranked; ranked #25.

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

67 Highland family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 23 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.3★ across 67 rated practices.

Top 10 family therapists in Highland 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 Highland at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Phoenix Community Clinic - Zone 1684.4★ (32)San Bernardino, 4 mi away—Overall
2The Red Shoe Project645.0★ (3)Redlands, 5 mi away——
3Life Source Affordable Counseling643.8★ (36)Riverside, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Genesis Counseling Service643.3★ (9)San Bernardino, 6 mi awayEvenings—
5Renewing Hope Family Counseling Center, Inc.623.7★ (56)Riverside, 12 mi awaySat · Evenings—
6Rim Family Services624.0★ (4)Lake Arrowhead, 8 mi away——
7Spring to Autumn Family Counseling613.7★ (22)Redlands, 4 mi awaySat · Evenings—
8Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry San Bernardino604.8★ (63)San Bernardino, 6 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Claudia Moon-Perez603.0★ (7)Riverside, 16 mi away——
10Deren Mikels, LCSW604.6★ (20)Riverside, 14 mi awayEvenings—

The 67 best family therapists in Highland, 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 Redlands, 5 mi away

    64/100RP 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 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
    301 9th St Suite #401, Redlands, CA 92374
  2. Based in San Bernardino, 6 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.3★ from 9 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.3★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    202 E Airport Dr #175, San Bernardino, CA 92408
  3. Based in Lake Arrowhead, 8 mi away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    28545 CA-18, Skyforest, CA 92385
  4. Based in Riverside, 16 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.0★ from 7 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    6670 Alessandro Blvd, Riverside, CA 92506
  5. Based in Riverside, 14 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5015 Canyon Crest Dr #102, Riverside, CA 92507
  6. 60/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.1★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.1★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    325 W Hospitality Ln #110, San Bernardino, CA 92408
  7. Based in Grand Terrace, 9 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    12139 Mt Vernon Ave #210, Grand Terrace, CA 92313
  8. Based in Redlands, 5 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.1★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 3.1★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    330 N 6th St #110, Redlands, CA 92374
  9. Based in San Bernardino, 6 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 58 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    325 W Hospitality Ln #200, San Bernardino, CA 92408
  10. Based in Redlands, 4 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1174 Nevada St Ste. 210, Redlands, CA 92374
  11. Based in San Bernardino, 5 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    570 W 4th St Ste 210, San Bernardino, CA 92401
  12. Based in Riverside, 16 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6529 Riverside Ave Ste 155, Riverside, CA 92506
  13. Based in Riverside, 18 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.4★ from 10 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.4★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6711 Arlington Ave Ste B, Riverside, CA 92504
  14. Based in San Bernardino, 6 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    1881 Commercenter E, San Bernardino, CA 92408
  15. Based in Riverside, 17 mi away

    53/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 238 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Non-denominational church”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 238 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 4 PM–5 PM · Sun 8 AM–9 AM
    Address
    19900 Grove Community Dr, Riverside, CA 92508

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

family therapists in Highland, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Youth Hope, Inc.525.0★ (7)5 mi
27Caring Conversations Marriage and Family Therapy Inc523.7★ (3)15 mi
28Renewing Hope Family Counseling Center, Inc.522.8★ (23)10 mi
29Patrick Poor, MFT525.0★ (5)16 mi
30Dr Bergin Family Counseling Services513.8★ (9)17 mi
31South Coast Community Services513.0★ (5)4 mi
32Citrus City Family Counseling514.2★ (5)17 mi
33Schaepper Psychiatry513.9★ (7)5 mi
34All Minds Clear Family Therapy, Inc.514.3★ (6)17 mi
35Therapeutically Connected Family Counseling514.0★ (12)13 mi
36Raincross Family Counseling, Inc.502.3★ (6)17 mi
37LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Riverside504.5★ (209)13 mi
38Stewart Family Counseling504.9★ (22)17 mi
39Paul Velen MFT Relationship & Couple Counseling, Individual Counselor in Riverside CA495.0★ (5)14 mi
40Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Riverside493.7★ (6)16 mi
41Neighborhood Healthcare Riverside Latham494.7★ (149)13 mi
42New Day493.9★ (27)13 mi
43South Coast Community Services492.8★ (5)7 mi
44Hope & Healing Counseling Services483.5★ (13)14 mi
45Mountain Counseling & Training, Inc.484.0★ (5)10 mi
46Neighborhood Healthcare Eastside Health Center B484.6★ (116)13 mi
47Lu Ann Ahrens473.0★ (4)14 mi
48Gayla Huley, Counselor475.0★ (9)13 mi
49Candida Osias, Counselor464.9★ (8)13 mi
50Nancy Alvarenga, Counselor465.0★ (7)13 mi

Also serving Highland

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.

How we ranked Highland family therapists

We scored 67 Highland 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 Highland 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 Highland: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in Highland?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in Highland, CA is Phoenix Community Clinic - Zone 1 with an RP Score of 68/100. It has 4.4★ from 32 Google reviews. The Red Shoe Project (#2) and Life Source Affordable Counseling (#3) follow. We ranked 67 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in Highland?

RankedPsychologists ranks 67 family therapists serving Highland, CA. 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 Highland work on weekends?

23 of 67 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Life Source Affordable Counseling (#3), Renewing Hope Family Counseling Center, Inc. (#5) and Spring to Autumn Family Counseling (#7). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Highland family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 67 rated family therapists in Highland is 4.3★, with a median of 8 reviews. The Grove Community Church has the most, 238 reviews, and ranks #25. 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 Highland count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 67 family therapists serving Highland.