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Best Family Therapists in Sylvania, OH (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Sylvania: Center For Solutions In Brief Therapy, RP Score 74/100; 3.8★ from 16 Google reviews.

  2. 5

    Most-reviewed: The Willow Center, 164 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 22 ranked; ranked #5.

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22 Sylvania family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 6 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 3.5★ across 22 rated practices.

Most of this list also appears on the Family therapists in Toledo ranking. See Family therapists in Toledo

Top 10 family therapists in Sylvania 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 Sylvania at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Center For Solutions In Brief Therapy743.8★ (16)Sylvania—Overall
2Sue Lonsway Med PCC633.0★ (4)Toledo, 3 mi awayEvenings—
3Acorn Counseling LLC633.2★ (9)Maumee, 11 mi away——
4The Hearts Haven Center for Counseling624.9★ (94)Toledo, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5The Willow Center594.6★ (164)Toledo, 7 mi awaySat · SunMost reviews
6Sylvania Therapy and Counseling584.1★ (7)SylvaniaSat · Evenings—
7Toledo Family Therapy585.0★ (6)Toledo, 3 mi away——
8Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Toledo564.6★ (60)Toledo, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Marriage And Family Therapy Associates of Northwest Ohio553.0★ (4)Toledo, 5 mi away——
10Tomorrow Begins Today Counseling of Ohio543.7★ (54)Toledo, 2 mi away——

The 22 best family therapists in Sylvania, 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.

  2. #2 Sue Lonsway Med PCC

    Based in Toledo, 3 mi away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 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–Tue 12 PM–9 PM · Wed–Sun closed
    Address
    3335 Meijer Dr #450, Toledo, OH 43617
    View profile for Sue Lonsway Med PCC(419) 350-5116

  3. #3 Acorn Counseling LLC

    Based in Maumee, 11 mi away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.2★ from 9 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.2★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    109 W Wayne St, Maumee, OH 43537
    View profile for Acorn Counseling LLC(419) 893-8432

  5. #5 The Willow Center

    Based in Toledo, 7 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 164 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 164 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun 10 AM–2 PM
    Address
    5565 Airport Hwy #100, Toledo, OH 43615
    View profile for The Willow Center(419) 720-5800

  7. #7 Toledo Family Therapy

    Based in Toledo, 3 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3335 Meijer Dr #450, Toledo, OH 43617
    View profile for Toledo Family Therapy(419) 973-8009

  12. #12 Anchored In Hope Counseling

    Based in Maumee, 9 mi away

    49/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1690 Woodlands Dr #200, Maumee, OH 43537
    View profile for Anchored In Hope Counseling(419) 491-0420

  13. #13 Jane Ammons & Associates

    Based in Maumee, 8 mi away

    48/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.5★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 3.5★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    1627 Henthorne Dr # B, Maumee, OH 43537
    View profile for Jane Ammons & Associates(419) 866-8232

  15. #15 Unison Health

    Based in Toledo, 12 mi away

    46/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.5★ from 99 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 3.5★ from 99 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–6:30 PM · Wed 8 AM–8 PM · Thu 8 AM–6:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1425 Starr Ave, Toledo, OH 43605
    View profile for Unison Health(419) 214-4673

  16. #16 OhioGuidestone

    Based in Toledo, 10 mi away

    46/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 2.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 2.8★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1832 Adams St, Toledo, OH 43604
    View profile for OhioGuidestone(419) 720-9247

  17. #17 L J Archambeau & Associates

    Based in Maumee, 10 mi away

    46/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–6:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6450 Weatherfield Ct #1B, Maumee, OH 43537
    View profile for L J Archambeau & Associates(419) 866-2830

  18. #18 OhioGuidestone

    Based in Perrysburg, 13 mi away

    45/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Addiction treatment center”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    885 Commerce Dr, Perrysburg, OH 43551
    View profile for OhioGuidestone(419) 330-1349

  19. #19 Kindervater & Carroll LLC

    Based in Perrysburg, 13 mi away

    45/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 2.2★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 2.2★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue 11 AM–6 PM · Wed 12 PM–3 PM · Thu 10 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9:30 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    702 Commerce Dr #150, Perrysburg, OH 43551
    View profile for Kindervater & Carroll LLC(419) 874-0274

  21. #21 Linking Families Therapy Group

    Based in Toledo, 12 mi away

    44/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”.

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

    • 3.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4651 N Summit St, Toledo, OH 43611
    View profile for Linking Families Therapy Group(419) 407-5100

  22. #22 Person To Person Resources

    Based in Perrysburg, 13 mi away

    43/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    836 W South Boundary St Ste A, Perrysburg, OH 43551
    View profile for Person To Person Resources(419) 874-3201

How we ranked Sylvania family therapists

We scored 22 Sylvania 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 Sylvania 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 Sylvania: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in Sylvania?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in Sylvania, OH is Center For Solutions In Brief Therapy with an RP Score of 74/100. It has 3.8★ from 16 Google reviews. Sue Lonsway Med PCC (#2) and Acorn Counseling LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 22 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in Sylvania?

RankedPsychologists ranks 22 family therapists serving Sylvania, OH. 2 of them are based in Sylvania; the rest serve it from nearby towns. 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 Sylvania work on weekends?

6 of 22 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are The Hearts Haven Center for Counseling (#4), The Willow Center (#5) and Sylvania Therapy and Counseling (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Sylvania family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 22 rated family therapists in Sylvania is 3.5★, with a median of 13 reviews. The Willow Center has the most, 164 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 Sylvania count in this ranking?

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

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

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