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Best Family Therapists in Little Elm, TX (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Little Elm: Kids Belong Counseling LLC, RP Score 72/100; 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.

  2. 9

    Most-reviewed: Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Little Elm, 64 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 319 ranked; ranked #9.

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

319 Little Elm family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 115 open Saturdays and 25 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 319 rated practices.

Top 10 family therapists in Little Elm 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 Little Elm at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Kids Belong Counseling LLC725.0★ (4)Little ElmSat · EveningsOverall
2Might and Mind Family Counseling695.0★ (5)Frisco, 4 mi awaySat · Evenings—
3Greer & Assoc. Marriage and Family Counseling683.4★ (10)Frisco, 5 mi awaySat · Evenings—
4Forensic Counseling Services673.0★ (12)Frisco, 8 mi away——
5Greer and Associates Family Counseling674.3★ (31)Denton, 9 mi awaySat · Evenings—
6Stonebriar Counseling Associates663.0★ (6)Frisco, 8 mi awaySat · Evenings—
7Plano Professional Counseling Center655.0★ (3)Plano, 13 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Bishop's Counseling for Women645.0★ (21)Plano, 9 mi away——
9Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Little Elm644.4★ (64)Little ElmSat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
10HOPE Child and Family Center of Texas645.0★ (21)Dallas, 17 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 319 best family therapists in Little Elm, 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 Little Elm

    #1 Kids Belong Counseling LLC

    Based in Little Elm

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 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 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    309 W Eldorado Pkwy Suite 200, Little Elm, TX 75068
    View profile for Kids Belong Counseling LLC(469) 850-3221

  2. #2 Might and Mind Family Counseling

    Based in Frisco, 4 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–8 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2770 Main St Ste 148, Frisco, TX 75033
    View profile for Might and Mind Family Counseling(972) 379-7807

  3. #3 Greer & Assoc. Marriage and Family Counseling

    Based in Frisco, 5 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 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–Thu 7:30 AM–8:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4645 Avon Ln Ste 350, Frisco, TX 75033
    View profile for Greer & Assoc. Marriage and Family Counseling(972) 377-0737

  8. #8 Bishop's Counseling for Women

    Based in Plano, 9 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6855 Communications Pkwy Ste 220, Plano, TX 75024
    View profile for Bishop's Counseling for Women(214) 299-3758

  12. #12 For Your Heart

    Based in Plano, 16 mi away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2001 W Plano Pkwy #3426, Plano, TX 75075
    View profile for For Your Heart(972) 833-4344

  17. #17 Positive Path Counseling, Therapy, and Diagnostic Assessments in Frisco

    Based in Frisco, 3 mi away

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, 3 mi from Little Elm.

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

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    400 Stonebrook Pkwy Ste 601, Frisco, TX 75036
    View profile for Positive Path Counseling, Therapy, and Diagnostic Assessments in Frisco(469) 207-3935

  18. #18 Kathleen M. Bass, LPC

    Based in Plano, 16 mi away

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 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
    520 Central Parkway E, 520 West Plano Parkway, Plano, TX 75074
    View profile for Kathleen M. Bass, LPC(817) 915-0359

  19. #19 Stanford Couples Counseling

    Based in Flower Mound, 14 mi away

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 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 11 AM–8 PM · Tue 10 AM–8 PM · Wed 9 AM–8 PM · Thu–Fri closed · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1011 Surrey Ln Bldg 200, Flower Mound, TX 75028
    View profile for Stanford Couples Counseling(972) 841-1731

  20. #20 Dr. Kristen Diamond, PhD, LPC

    Based in Flower Mound, 11 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2901 Corporate Cir, Flower Mound, TX 75028
    View profile for Dr. Kristen Diamond, PhD, LPC(817) 706-8575

  25. #25 Child & Family Resource Clinic

    Based in Denton, 13 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 10:30 AM–8:30 PM · Thu 10:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    Matthews Hall Annex, 1180 Union Cir, Denton, TX 76203
    View profile for Child & Family Resource Clinic(940) 565-2066

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

family therapists in Little Elm, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Lost and Found Counseling594.0★ (3)12 mi
27Dr. Spillman & Associates Counseling Institute of Irving584.3★ (6)19 mi
28Grapevine Children's Counseling585.0★ (3)18 mi
29Lugar, Robert, Ed.D. LPC, LMFT, CEAP, SAP582.9★ (7)18 mi
30PATH Counseling and Wellness585.0★ (6)19 mi
31Lifeologie Counseling Frisco584.7★ (25)8 mi
32Soul Tree Counseling & Wellness574.7★ (14)5 mi
33Greater Dallas Lifeskills & Anger Management Group573.2★ (13)15 mi
34GearingUP Counseling574.9★ (62)4 mi
35Never Too Late Counseling PLLC - Frisco575.0★ (8)8 mi
36Relevant Connections Counseling and Couples Therapy575.0★ (11)5 mi
37Blooming Tree Couples and Family Counseling, PLLC565.0★ (6)11 mi
38Melanie Burman, LCSW563.3★ (28)19 mi
39Rooted Hearts Child and Family Counseling565.0★ (5)7 mi
40Arise Recovery Centers - McKinney565.0★ (16)13 mi
41Positive Approach Counseling564.9★ (58)8 mi
42Sweet Exchange Marriage and Family Therapy565.0★ (17)11 mi
43The Couple Zone564.0★ (4)4 mi
44Trinity Family Counseling & Wellness564.0★ (4)11 mi
45Rhett Smith, Marriage and Family Therapy564.3★ (10)7 mi
46Eden Counseling Collective565.0★ (3)16 mi
47Valley x Mountain Counseling Co565.0★ (16)6 mi
48Mosaic Way Counseling554.7★ (57)9 mi
49Mindful Brooke Therapy555.0★ (6)6 mi
50Bright Futures Family Counseling554.2★ (15)13 mi

Also serving Little Elm

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 Little Elm
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for AutismIn Little Elm
AG Psychiatry PLLC4.9★ (262)In Little Elm
Ambient Family CounselingIn Little Elm
Ashley Dye, Counselor5.0★ (2)9 mi
Colorful Emotions Counseling Services5.0★ (2)4 mi
Family Tree Program5.0★ (2)9 mi
Finding Me Counseling & Wellness5.0★ (11)In Little Elm
Forté Counseling & Wellness Center, PLLC5.0★ (2)8 mi
Haven House Counseling5.0★ (2)11 mi
Life Intensity Counseling Services3.0★ (2)9 mi
Ma'Resia Crump, Counselor5.0★ (2)10 mi
Mended Soul Counseling Services4.7★ (14)In Little Elm
PsychPlus Little Elm Clinic - Psychiatrist and TherapistIn Little Elm
Radiant Autism Center4.0★ (22)In Little Elm
Relationship Counseling ServiceIn Little Elm
Rockhill Counseling5.0★ (9)In Little Elm
Tamara McFarland Counseling5.0★ (2)11 mi
Texas Mindfulness Solutions, LLC4.8★ (23)In Little Elm
Tiffany Smith Counseling, Inc.5.0★ (2)11 mi
VASAV HEALTH & HEALING4.9★ (87)In Little Elm

How we ranked Little Elm family therapists

We scored 319 Little Elm 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 Little Elm 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 Little Elm: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in Little Elm?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in Little Elm, TX is Kids Belong Counseling LLC with an RP Score of 72/100. It has 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. Might and Mind Family Counseling (#2) and Greer & Assoc. Marriage and Family Counseling (#3) follow. We ranked 319 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in Little Elm?

RankedPsychologists ranks 319 family therapists serving Little Elm, TX. 4 of them are based in Little Elm; 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 Little Elm work on weekends?

115 of 319 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours and 25 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Kids Belong Counseling LLC (#1), Might and Mind Family Counseling (#2) and Greer & Assoc. Marriage and Family Counseling (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Little Elm family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 319 rated family therapists in Little Elm is 4.8★, with a median of 10 reviews. Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Little Elm has the most, 64 reviews, and ranks #9. 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 Little Elm count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Little Elm 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 Little Elm 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 Little Elm

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 319 family therapists serving Little Elm.

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