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Best Family Therapists in Maryland City, MD (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Maryland City: Mona Gobrail LCPC, LLC, RP Score 73/100; 4.4★ from 54 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 37

    Most-reviewed: Safe Harbor Christian Counseling of Bowie, 255 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 203 ranked; ranked #37.

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

203 Maryland City family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 71 open Saturdays and 39 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 203 rated practices.

Top 10 family therapists in Maryland City 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 Maryland City at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Mona Gobrail LCPC, LLC734.4★ (54)Columbia, 6 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2SMR Counseling Services, LLC694.4★ (60)Calverton, 7 mi awaySat · Evenings—
3Christian Counseling Services of Clarksville654.8★ (5)Columbia, 10 mi awaySat · Evenings—
4Center for Healthy Families643.0★ (4)College Park, 10 mi awaySat · Evenings—
5Imani Consulting643.5★ (14)Bowie, 11 mi awaySat · Evenings—
6Gabriele Nicolet Parent Coaching604.8★ (25)Washington, D.C., 14 mi away——
7Olney Counseling604.2★ (35)Olney, 14 mi awayEvenings—
8Bayshore Counseling605.0★ (3)Annapolis, 17 mi away——
9Arthur Behavioral Psychiatric and Mental Health Services604.6★ (27)Laurel, 2 mi awaySat—
10Lartey Wellness Group594.8★ (215)Laurel, 2 mi awayEvenings—

The 203 best family therapists in Maryland City, 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 Maryland City

    #1 Mona Gobrail LCPC, LLC

    Based in Columbia, 6 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.4★ from 54 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 54 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–10 PM
    Address
    9520 Berger Rd Ste 308, Columbia, MD 21046
    View profile for Mona Gobrail LCPC, LLC(301) 437-0206

  2. #2 SMR Counseling Services, LLC

    Based in Calverton, 7 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.4★ from 60 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 60 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    11785 Beltsville Dr #120, Calverton, MD 20705
    View profile for SMR Counseling Services, LLC(240) 389-1487

  3. #3 Christian Counseling Services of Clarksville

    Based in Columbia, 10 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue 3 PM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    12295 Wake Forest Rd, Clarksville, MD 21029
    View profile for Christian Counseling Services of Clarksville(443) 804-7762

  4. #4 Center for Healthy Families

    Based in College Park, 10 mi away

    64/100RP Score

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

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

    • 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–9 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4200 Valley Dr #0142, College Park, MD 20740
    View profile for Center for Healthy Families(301) 405-2273

  5. #5 Imani Consulting

    Based in Bowie, 11 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.5★ from 14 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.5★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 10 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4329 Northview Dr, Bowie, MD 20716
    View profile for Imani Consulting(240) 245-0097

  7. #7 Olney Counseling

    Based in Olney, 14 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.2★ from 35 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 35 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3300 Olney Sandy Spring Rd Ste 340, Olney, MD 20832
    View profile for Olney Counseling(301) 570-7500

  8. #8 Bayshore Counseling

    Based in Annapolis, 17 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 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
    133 Old Solomons Island Rd, Annapolis, MD 21401
    View profile for Bayshore Counseling(410) 266-9747

  10. #10 Lartey Wellness Group

    Based in Laurel, 2 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.8★ from 215 Google reviews, 2 mi from Maryland City.

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

    • 4.8★ from 215 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    312 Marshall Ave Ste 900, Laurel, MD 20707
    View profile for Lartey Wellness Group(800) 994-5403

  16. #16 Cummings Patricia A

    Based in Annapolis, 19 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 1.5★ from 8 Google reviews.

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

    • 1.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    530 College Pkwy, Annapolis, MD 21409
    View profile for Cummings Patricia A(410) 349-1170

  17. #17 GY COUNSELING, LLC

    Based in Glen Burnie, 10 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–9 PM
    Address
    1110 Benfield Blvd, Millersville, MD 21108
    View profile for GY COUNSELING, LLC(301) 529-1095

  18. #18 MPB Group Inc.

    Based in Columbia, 7 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 171 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 171 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6440 Dobbin Rd Ste d, Columbia, MD 21045
    View profile for MPB Group Inc.(410) 730-2385

  20. #20 Sanare Counseling Group

    Based in Columbia, 9 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
    Address
    5457 Twin Knolls Rd, Columbia, MD 21045
    View profile for Sanare Counseling Group(240) 363-4181

  22. #22 Poole Conflict Solutions

    Based in Columbia, 7 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 “Marriage or relationship counselor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun 8 AM–10 AM
    Address
    8894 Stanford Blvd Ste 103, Columbia, MD 21045
    View profile for Poole Conflict Solutions(301) 835-2846

  23. #23 Choice Clinical Services

    Based in Greenbelt, 7 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 2.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 2.9★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–2 PM
    Address
    111 Centerway Ste C, Greenbelt, MD 20770
    View profile for Choice Clinical Services(240) 670-4050

  24. #24 Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Silver Spring

    Based in Silver Spring, 12 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.5★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 56 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–11 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–9:30 PM
    Address
    1370 Lamberton Dr Suite 13, Silver Spring, MD 20902
    View profile for Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Silver Spring(202) 915-2842

  25. #25 Infinity Mental Health

    Based in Bowie, 13 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 29 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7:30 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–3 PM
    Address
    9701 Apollo Dr #491, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
    View profile for Infinity Mental Health(240) 667-2524

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

family therapists in Maryland City, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26HoneyTree Therapy544.9★ (15)9 mi
27Dr. Shauna Moore Reynolds543.4★ (5)7 mi
28Better Together Family Therapy535.0★ (3)14 mi
29Safe Harbor Behavioral Care of Ellicott City535.0★ (150)11 mi
30A Healing Place535.0★ (7)6 mi
31LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Crofton534.5★ (211)9 mi
32Monica L. Greene, PHD - Awesome Thoughts LLC533.8★ (5)8 mi
33High Point Independent Baptist Church534.5★ (31)8 mi
34Aligned Family Therapy535.0★ (11)13 mi
35Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Annapolis524.7★ (60)16 mi
36Annapolis Child and Family Therapy Center525.0★ (7)17 mi
37Safe Harbor Christian Counseling of Bowie524.8★ (255)12 mi
38Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Bethesda524.6★ (56)16 mi
39LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Columbia524.3★ (86)8 mi
40Forward Together Counseling524.0★ (4)13 mi
41Cedar Ridge Counseling Centers, LLC513.7★ (3)6 mi
42LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Millersville514.5★ (198)10 mi
43Pasadena Center For Counseling514.5★ (30)13 mi
44Well Marriage Center - Columbia515.0★ (13)9 mi
45Center For Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)514.0★ (3)6 mi
46Safe Harbor Behavioral Care of Silver Spring514.9★ (91)12 mi
47Counseling Plus Inc. – Mental Health & Substance Use Services514.8★ (46)13 mi
48CentrePointe Counseling, Inc514.4★ (7)11 mi
49Tailor Made Service Advice515.0★ (11)16 mi
50New Era Recovery and Behavioral Health LLC - Mental Health Clinic514.8★ (83)15 mi

Also serving Maryland City

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 Maryland City
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Bethesda Psychological and Family Services, LLC5.0★ (2)17 mi
Candice Kordish, Counselor5.0★ (2)10 mi
Carael Group Psychotherapy LLC5.0★ (2)17 mi
Chidinma Eze, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner5.0★ (2)10 mi
Denise Montgomery5.0★ (2)11 mi
Esti Schonbrun LCSW-C I MindEmbodied5.0★ (2)16 mi
Karen Carloni TherapyIn Maryland City
Lucas Lengrand, Counselor5.0★ (2)10 mi
Maria Willey, Counselor4.5★ (2)8 mi
Miles Goldstein5.0★ (2)16 mi
Mindscape Psychiatry4.9★ (16)In Maryland City
PEP (Parent Encouragement Program)5.0★ (2)15 mi
Safe Harbor Christian Counseling1.5★ (2)7 mi
Safe Harbor Christian Counseling3.0★ (2)8 mi
Safe Harbor Christian Counseling5.0★ (2)8 mi
Safe Harbor Christian Counseling3.0★ (2)17 mi
Tiffani Stevenson Lloyd & Associates5.0★ (2)14 mi
Tonya Logan, Counselor5.0★ (2)17 mi
Volunteers of America1.0★ (2)16 mi
Winding Road Counseling, LLC5.0★ (2)13 mi

How we ranked Maryland City family therapists

We scored 203 Maryland City 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 Maryland City 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 Maryland City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in Maryland City?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in Maryland City, MD is Mona Gobrail LCPC, LLC with an RP Score of 73/100. It has 4.4★ from 54 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. SMR Counseling Services, LLC (#2) and Christian Counseling Services of Clarksville (#3) follow. We ranked 203 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in Maryland City?

RankedPsychologists ranks 203 family therapists serving Maryland City, MD. 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 Maryland City work on weekends?

71 of 203 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours and 39 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Mona Gobrail LCPC, LLC (#1), SMR Counseling Services, LLC (#2) and Christian Counseling Services of Clarksville (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Maryland City family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 203 rated family therapists in Maryland City is 4.7★, with a median of 11 reviews. Safe Harbor Christian Counseling of Bowie has the most, 255 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 Maryland City count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Maryland City 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 Maryland City 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 Maryland City

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 203 family therapists serving Maryland City.

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