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Best Family Therapists in Post Falls, ID (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Post Falls: Angela Sutton Counseling, RP Score 71/100; 4.7★ from 25 Google reviews.

  2. 5

    Most-reviewed: LF3 Love Factor - Coeur d'Alene, 94 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 22 ranked; ranked #5.

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

22 Post Falls family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 2 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.0★ across 22 rated practices.

Top 10 family therapists in Post Falls 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 Post Falls at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Angela Sutton Counseling714.7★ (25)Coeur d'Alene, 7 mi away—Overall
2Amend Center Inc674.0★ (4)Coeur d'Alene, 8 mi away——
3Sacco Mary Anne625.0★ (4)Spokane Valley, 15 mi away——
4Child, Marriage and Family Counseling594.5★ (48)Spokane Valley, 16 mi away——
5LF3 Love Factor - Coeur d'Alene574.9★ (94)Coeur d'Alene, 5 mi awayEveningsMost reviews
6Cultivation Counseling Post Falls574.3★ (11)Post Falls——
7Center For Awareness553.8★ (10)Post FallsEvenings—
8Family Essentials Counseling552.8★ (47)Spokane Valley, 16 mi away——
9Crisis to Comfort Christian Coaching535.0★ (4)Coeur d'Alene, 7 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Refresh Therapy, Inc. - Spokane Valley524.6★ (30)Spokane Valley, 12 mi awaySat · Evenings—

The 22 best family therapists in Post Falls, 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 Post Falls

    #1 Angela Sutton Counseling

    Based in Coeur d'Alene, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.7★ from 25 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 25 Google reviews
    Address
    2005 Ironwood Pkwy, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
    View profile for Angela Sutton Counseling(208) 292-9266

  2. #2 Amend Center Inc

    Based in Coeur d'Alene, 8 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    520 N Government Wy, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
    View profile for Amend Center Inc(208) 665-2432

  3. #3 Sacco Mary Anne

    Based in Spokane Valley, 15 mi away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    210 N University Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 99206
    View profile for Sacco Mary Anne(509) 891-8092

  5. #5 LF3 Love Factor - Coeur d'Alene

    Based in Coeur d'Alene, 5 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 94 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3568 Industrial Loop, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
    View profile for LF3 Love Factor - Coeur d'Alene(208) 444-5683

  7. #7 Center For Awareness

    Based in Post Falls

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and proximity: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, based in Post Falls.

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

    • 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 10 AM–8 PM · Thu–Sun closed
    Address
    601 E Seltice Way Unit 209, Post Falls, ID 83854
    View profile for Center For Awareness(208) 773-6791

  8. #8 Family Essentials Counseling

    Based in Spokane Valley, 16 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 2.8★ from 47 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.8★ from 47 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    920 N Argonne Rd #309, Spokane Valley, WA 99212
    View profile for Family Essentials Counseling(509) 892-1100

  9. #9 Crisis to Comfort Christian Coaching

    Based in Coeur d'Alene, 7 mi away

    53/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 12 PM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2005 Ironwood Pkwy Ste 120, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
    View profile for Crisis to Comfort Christian Coaching(208) 819-0565

  11. #11 Ellie Mental Health

    Based in Coeur d'Alene, 7 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.2★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 35 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1579 W Riverstone Dr Ste 101, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
    View profile for Ellie Mental Health(208) 435-0788

  13. #13 Ascent Counseling

    Based in Hayden, 8 mi away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    8182 N Wayne Dr Ste C, Hayden, ID 83835
    View profile for Ascent Counseling(208) 762-8777

  14. #14 Cultivation Counseling

    Based in Coeur d'Alene, 8 mi away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    211 Coeur D Alene Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
    View profile for Cultivation Counseling(208) 699-6817

  15. #15 Idaho Youth Ranch, Anchor House- Counseling & Therapy Center

    Based in Coeur d'Alene, 8 mi away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1609 N Government Wy, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
    View profile for Idaho Youth Ranch, Anchor House- Counseling & Therapy Center(208) 667-3340

  18. #18 Center for Music Therapy

    Based in Spokane Valley, 8 mi away

    48/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 2.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 2.8★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    21101 E Wellesley Ave Ste 2, Otis Orchards, WA 99027
    View profile for Center for Music Therapy(509) 979-4357

  19. #19 Liberty Lake Therapy

    Based in Spokane Valley, 10 mi away

    47/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    18621 E Alki Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99016
    View profile for Liberty Lake Therapy(509) 443-5127

  20. #20 The Couch

    Based in Spokane Valley, 12 mi away

    47/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 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 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–8:30 PM · Wed 8 AM–8 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    16114 E Indiana Ave #310, Spokane Valley, WA 99216
    View profile for The Couch(509) 655-9843

  21. #21 Akin (formerly Children's Home Society of Washington)

    Based in Spokane Valley, 13 mi away

    46/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Social services organization”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2323 N Discovery Pl, Spokane Valley, WA 99216
    View profile for Akin (formerly Children's Home Society of Washington)(509) 747-4174

Also serving Post Falls

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 Post Falls
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Bigfoot Counseling, LLC4.0★ (23)In Post Falls
Blue Jay Therapy LLCIn Post Falls
Bruce R. Stevens, MD, LLC4.8★ (22)In Post Falls
Cedar Branch CounselingIn Post Falls
Cornerstone Therapy LLC5.0★ (13)In Post Falls
Deyoga4.9★ (77)In Post Falls
Dragonfly Support Services3.1★ (45)In Post Falls
Ellie Mental Health4.6★ (22)In Post Falls
Inner Heart Therapy5.0★ (1)In Post Falls
Inspirational Therapy LLC5.0★ (6)In Post Falls
Kootenai Counseling Center5.0★ (1)In Post Falls
Laura Asbell, PhD5.0★ (1)In Post Falls
Living Stones Counseling LLC5.0★ (1)In Post Falls
Living Well Counseling and Consulting4.0★ (4)In Post Falls
Northwest Christian Counseling AssociatesIn Post Falls
SOS for Families, LLC.5.0★ (1)In Post Falls
Traces of Hope5.0★ (3)In Post Falls
Trailhead Wellness, LLC5.0★ (5)In Post Falls
TrueHeart CounselingIn Post Falls
Valiant Mental Health, PLLC5.0★ (17)In Post Falls

How we ranked Post Falls family therapists

We scored 22 Post Falls 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 Post Falls 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 Post Falls: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in Post Falls?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in Post Falls, ID is Angela Sutton Counseling with an RP Score of 71/100. It has 4.7★ from 25 Google reviews. Amend Center Inc (#2) and Sacco Mary Anne (#3) follow. We ranked 22 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in Post Falls?

RankedPsychologists ranks 22 family therapists serving Post Falls, ID. 2 of them are based in Post Falls; 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 Post Falls work on weekends?

2 of 22 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Crisis to Comfort Christian Coaching (#9) and Refresh Therapy, Inc. - Spokane Valley (#10). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Post Falls family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 22 rated family therapists in Post Falls is 4.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. LF3 Love Factor - Coeur d'Alene has the most, 94 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Post Falls count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Post Falls 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 Post Falls 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 Post Falls

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 22 family therapists serving Post Falls.

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