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Best Family Therapists in Thonotosassa, FL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Thonotosassa: Metamorphosis Life Revitalizing Center, RP Score 71/100; 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews.

  2. 18

    Most-reviewed: LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Brandon, 568 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 104 ranked; ranked #18.

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

104 Thonotosassa family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 30 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 104 rated practices.

Top 10 family therapists in Thonotosassa 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 Thonotosassa at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Metamorphosis Life Revitalizing Center714.1★ (14)Temple Terrace, 6 mi away—Overall
2The Empowerment Group684.2★ (5)Brandon, 9 mi away——
3Community Family Counseling664.9★ (132)Wesley Chapel, 10 mi awayEvenings—
4Beatriz F Galvis Lmft653.0★ (6)Riverview, 12 mi away——
5Laurel A Slade Counseling Services625.0★ (6)Tampa, 10 mi away——
6Counseling Kids Inc623.7★ (3)Lutz, 12 mi awaySat · Evenings—
7Elizabeth Mahaney (LMHC) Counselor, Mediator, (MFT) Marriage and Family, (Ph.D)594.5★ (31)Tampa, 13 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Practical Life Parenting575.0★ (19)ThonotosassaEvenings—
9Help to Evolve575.0★ (5)Cheval, 15 mi awayEvenings—
10First Choice Counseling and Wellness Center LLC574.3★ (49)Tampa, 6 mi awaySat · Evenings—

The 104 best family therapists in Thonotosassa, 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 Brandon, 9 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 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
    1411 Oakfield Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
  2. Based in Wesley Chapel, 10 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.9★ from 132 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 132 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2604 Cypress Ridge Blvd. Ste 102, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
  3. Based in Riverview, 12 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    6338 US-301, Riverview, FL 33578
  4. Based in Lutz, 12 mi away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed closed · Thu–Fri 3 PM–9 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    124 W Lutz Lake Fern Rd, Lutz, FL 33548
  5. 59/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.5★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
    Address
    425 S Orleans Ave, Tampa, FL 33606
  6. Based in Thonotosassa

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, based in Thonotosassa.

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

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9:30 AM–3 PM · Tue 8 PM–9 PM · Wed 9:30 AM–3:30 PM · Thu closed · Fri 9:30 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  7. Based in Cheval, 15 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 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 closed · Tue 2:30 PM–7:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8:30 AM–11:30 AM · Fri–Sun closed
  8. Based in Brandon, 9 mi away

    56/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 101 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    220 W Brandon Blvd Ste 203 (2nd Floor, Brandon, FL 33511
  9. Based in Tampa, 13 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8:30 PM
    Address
    425 S Orleans Ave, Tampa, FL 33606
  10. Based in Tampa, 13 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4144 N Armenia Ave #375, Tampa, FL 33647
  11. 54/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    14519 N 18th St, Tampa, FL 33613
  12. Based in Brandon, 9 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 568 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 568 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    615 Oakfield Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
  13. Based in Lutz, 11 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
    Address
    25200 Sawyer Francis Ln #112, Lutz, FL 33559
  14. Based in Tampa, 8 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3206 Cove Bend Dr, Tampa, FL 33613
  15. Based in Tampa, 4 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.1★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.1★ from 54 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    7320 E Fletcher Ave Ste 108, Tampa, FL 33637

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

family therapists in Thonotosassa, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26McNulty Counseling and Wellness535.0★ (139)14 mi
27Gulf Grove Therapy535.0★ (20)11 mi
28Marriage and Family Services, Tampa, FL535.0★ (9)12 mi
29It Begins Within Therapy534.9★ (82)16 mi
30Choice Of Life Counseling LLC534.7★ (15)8 mi
31Premier Psychological Services, P.L.534.5★ (11)10 mi
32Robert Wilkins, Psychiatrist534.9★ (56)9 mi
33Above & Beyond Christian Counseling - Brandon, FL524.9★ (85)9 mi
34Kevin Whitlock, Psychiatrist525.0★ (32)9 mi
35Audrey Clark, MA, LMHC, NCC525.0★ (10)15 mi
36Dr. Richard Cipriano, Clinical Psychologist523.7★ (3)7 mi
37Excelsis Behavioral Health525.0★ (16)13 mi
38Grow Together Family Therapy525.0★ (3)13 mi
39Life Transformation Counseling515.0★ (139)13 mi
40Franchesca Lastra Vicente, Counselor515.0★ (16)9 mi
41William Cruz, Counselor514.7★ (23)9 mi
42Counseling The Soul, LLC514.3★ (22)13 mi
43Clarity Counseling515.0★ (16)10 mi
44Gabriel Counseling - Individual, Couple, and Family Therapy514.1★ (20)15 mi
45Angie Murray, Counselor514.6★ (13)9 mi
46Seasons Psychotherapy Associates504.4★ (7)13 mi
47Raise Kids & Family Counseling504.4★ (7)15 mi
48BRANDON FISHHAWK COUNSELING CENTER Cory Pacheck M.Ed. LMFT504.5★ (15)9 mi
49Star Point Counseling Center504.0★ (61)13 mi
50Ashley Brown, Counselor505.0★ (5)9 mi

Also serving Thonotosassa

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 Thonotosassa
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A Good Place For Help | Therapy and Wellness Services in Tampa, FL5.0★ (1)11 mi
Allison Terrell, Counselor4.5★ (2)9 mi
Anthony Blount, Counselor5.0★ (1)9 mi
Christian CounselingIn Thonotosassa
Concerned Action Inc4.0★ (1)11 mi
Cormick Carol Ms Lmft Family5.0★ (1)6 mi
Giving Hope Counseling LLC5.0★ (1)7 mi
Glow in Wellness Therapy Center5.0★ (2)12 mi
Graceful Guidance Counseling Center5.0★ (1)3 mi
Hobren Sharlea, RN, LCSW5.0★ (1)12 mi
L.A. Candis1.0★ (1)10 mi
Life Counseling Professional Services1.0★ (1)9 mi
Maranatha Nelson, Counselor4.5★ (2)9 mi
Marriage and Family Therapy Services1.0★ (2)4 mi
Novick & Novick5.0★ (2)12 mi
Oasis Counseling, LLC5.0★ (1)10 mi
One Eighty5.0★ (16)In Thonotosassa
Positive Counseling, PLLC5.0★ (2)19 mi
The Sage Counseling Center1.0★ (1)In Thonotosassa
Whitechapel Behavioral Services LLC4.1★ (16)In Thonotosassa

How we ranked Thonotosassa family therapists

We scored 104 Thonotosassa 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 Thonotosassa 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 Thonotosassa: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in Thonotosassa?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in Thonotosassa, FL is Metamorphosis Life Revitalizing Center with an RP Score of 71/100. It has 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews. The Empowerment Group (#2) and Community Family Counseling (#3) follow. We ranked 104 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in Thonotosassa?

RankedPsychologists ranks 104 family therapists serving Thonotosassa, FL. 1 of them is based in Thonotosassa; 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 Thonotosassa work on weekends?

30 of 104 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours and 9 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Counseling Kids Inc (#6), Elizabeth Mahaney (LMHC) Counselor, Mediator, (MFT) Marriage and Family, (Ph.D) (#7) and First Choice Counseling and Wellness Center LLC (#10). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Thonotosassa family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 104 rated family therapists in Thonotosassa is 4.8★, with a median of 14 reviews. LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Brandon has the most, 568 reviews, and ranks #18. 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 Thonotosassa count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 104 family therapists serving Thonotosassa.