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Best Family Therapists in Owings Mills, MD (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Owings Mills: Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Owings Mills, RP Score 66/100; 4.6★ from 111 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 19

    Most-reviewed: LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Baltimore, 175 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 115 ranked; ranked #19.

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

115 Owings Mills family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 33 open Saturdays and 24 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 115 rated practices.

Top 10 family therapists in Owings Mills 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 Owings Mills at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Owings Mills664.6★ (111)Owings MillsSat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Mona Gobrail LCPC, LLC644.4★ (54)Columbia, 17 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3The Baltimore Therapy Center624.8★ (45)Pikesville, 4 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Cedar Ridge Counseling Centers, LLC614.1★ (12)Owings Mills——
5Right Turn of Maryland - Addictions Treatment Center (& DUI Programs)604.4★ (59)Eldersburg, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6New Perspectives603.7★ (6)Owings MillsSat · Evenings—
7Applied Care Services, LLC.595.0★ (5)Pikesville, 4 mi awaySat · Sun—
8Turnaround Inc592.5★ (17)Towson, 11 mi away——
9Christian Counseling Services of Clarksville594.8★ (5)Columbia, 17 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Baltimore584.6★ (53)Baltimore, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 115 best family therapists in Owings Mills, 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 Columbia, 17 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 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
  2. Based in Pikesville, 4 mi away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–9 PM
    Address
    103 Old Court Rd # A, Pikesville, MD 21208
  3. 60/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 59 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    1209 Liberty Rd #102, Eldersburg, MD 21784
  4. Based in Owings Mills

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and proximity: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, based in Owings Mills.

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

    • 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6 Park Center Ct #103, Owings Mills, MD 21117
  5. Based in Pikesville, 4 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–5 PM
    Address
    3635 Old Court Rd Ste 308, Pikesville, MD 21208
  6. Based in Towson, 11 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 2.5★ from 17 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.5★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8503 Lasalle Rd, Towson, MD 21286
  7. Based in Columbia, 17 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 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
  8. 57/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 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–Thu 10 AM–9 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat closed · Sun 10 AM–9 PM
    Address
    1310 Bedford Ave #101, Baltimore, MD 21208
  9. Based in Baltimore, 9 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Life coach”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–8:30 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–7:30 PM · Sun 10 AM–7 PM
    Address
    5200 N Franklintown Rd, Baltimore, MD 21207
  10. Based in Baltimore, 5 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.5★ from 175 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 175 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–4:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2650 Quarry Lake Dr Suite 200, Baltimore, MD 21209
  11. Based in Baltimore, 5 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–4:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2650 Quarry Lake Dr Suite 200, Baltimore, MD 21209
  12. Based in Baltimore, 11 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Non-profit organization”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
    Address
    2108 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21218
  13. Based in Baltimore, 10 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 12 PM–9 PM
    Address
    5209 York Rd suite b-12, Baltimore, MD 21212

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

Also serving Owings Mills

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 Owings Mills
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Abria Therapy4.2★ (5)In Owings Mills
Blair-Brown Merlene5.0★ (2)In Owings Mills
Bloom Center for Mental Health and Wellness5.0★ (5)In Owings Mills
Brighter Strides ABA Therapy5.0★ (12)In Owings Mills
Divine3.9★ (45)In Owings Mills
Divine Steps ABA Therapy - Maryland4.7★ (14)In Owings Mills
Ebony Giddins Vaughan5.0★ (1)In Owings Mills
Ellie Mental Health4.0★ (4)In Owings Mills
EviJoy Counseling Center, LLC4.7★ (14)In Owings Mills
First Choice Counseling Center2.6★ (15)In Owings Mills
Flourishing Minds Wellness Center4.5★ (16)In Owings Mills
Fortitude Wellness4.6★ (20)In Owings Mills
FreshAir Health Services, LLC4.9★ (113)In Owings Mills
Her Mind Her Body4.1★ (18)In Owings Mills
Institute for HEALing3.5★ (34)In Owings Mills
Maryland Couples Counseling of Owings Mills3.7★ (3)In Owings Mills
Mindful Psychiatry LLC4.9★ (37)In Owings Mills
New Day Professional Counseling, Inc.4.9★ (15)In Owings Mills
Sound Wellness Center4.8★ (270)In Owings Mills
Transformative Healing & Wellness5.0★ (5)In Owings Mills

How we ranked Owings Mills family therapists

We scored 115 Owings Mills 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 Owings Mills 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 Owings Mills: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in Owings Mills?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in Owings Mills, MD is Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Owings Mills with an RP Score of 66/100. It has 4.6★ from 111 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Mona Gobrail LCPC, LLC (#2) and The Baltimore Therapy Center (#3) follow. We ranked 115 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in Owings Mills?

RankedPsychologists ranks 115 family therapists serving Owings Mills, MD. 3 of them are based in Owings Mills; 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 Owings Mills work on weekends?

33 of 115 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours and 24 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Owings Mills (#1), Mona Gobrail LCPC, LLC (#2) and The Baltimore Therapy Center (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Owings Mills family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 115 rated family therapists in Owings Mills is 4.7★, with a median of 11 reviews. LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Baltimore has the most, 175 reviews, and ranks #19. 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 Owings Mills count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Owings Mills 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 Owings Mills 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 Owings Mills

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 115 family therapists serving Owings Mills.