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Best Family Therapists in White Center, WA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in White Center: Kent Christian Counseling, RP Score 66/100; 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.

  2. 17

    Most-reviewed: Mindful Therapy Group - Seattle - Southcenter, 292 Google reviews at 4.0★, the most of 208 ranked; ranked #17.

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

208 White Center family therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 47 open Saturdays and 30 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 208 rated practices.

Top 10 family therapists in White Center 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 White Center at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Kent Christian Counseling665.0★ (43)Kent, 12 mi awaySat · EveningsOverall
2Appling Counseling Services644.3★ (12)Bellevue, 12 mi awaySat · Sun—
3Jennifer Keilin641.0★ (7)Bellevue, 9 mi away——
4Seattle Family Therapy PLLC645.0★ (22)Seattle, 8 mi awayEvenings—
5Consejo Counseling & Referral Service633.9★ (26)Renton, 7 mi away——
6Bellevue Family Counseling633.8★ (6)Bellevue, 11 mi awaySun · Evenings—
7Federal Way Christian Counseling624.8★ (40)Federal Way, 15 mi awaySat—
8Alternative & Action Counseling623.3★ (10)Port Orchard, 13 mi away——
9Redmond Christian Counseling625.0★ (21)Redmond, 16 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Changes In Action615.0★ (3)Renton, 7 mi away——

The 208 best family therapists in White Center, 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 White Center

    #1 Kent Christian Counseling

    Based in Kent, 12 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    24909 104th Ave SE #101, Kent, WA 98030
    View profile for Kent Christian Counseling(253) 656-5454

  2. #2 Appling Counseling Services

    Based in Bellevue, 12 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 11 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri closed · Sat–Sun 11 AM–4 PM
    Address
    14715 NE Bel Red Rd #102, Bellevue, WA 98007
    View profile for Appling Counseling Services(206) 491-8818

  3. #3 Jennifer Keilin

    Based in Bellevue, 9 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 1.0★ from 7 Google reviews.

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

    • 1.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    1715 114th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98004
    View profile for Jennifer Keilin(425) 526-6556

  4. #4 Seattle Family Therapy PLLC

    Based in Seattle, 8 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–7 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–2 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    1818 Westlake Ave N Ste 224, Seattle, WA 98109
    View profile for Seattle Family Therapy PLLC(206) 385-4700

  6. #6 Bellevue Family Counseling

    Based in Bellevue, 11 mi away

    63/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.8★ from 6 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.8★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 10 AM–4 PM · Sat closed · Sun 8 AM–1 PM
    Address
    1601 116th Ave NE #102, Bellevue, WA 98004
    View profile for Bellevue Family Counseling(425) 947-5030

  9. #9 Redmond Christian Counseling

    Based in Redmond, 16 mi away

    62/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8195 166th Ave NE #204, Redmond, WA 98052
    View profile for Redmond Christian Counseling(425) 250-6282

  10. #10 Changes In Action

    Based in Renton, 7 mi away

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 11 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    15 S Grady Way Ste 424, Renton, WA 98057
    View profile for Changes In Action(425) 204-5080

  12. #12 Anderson Gaaren

    Based in Auburn, 16 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.4★ from 8 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.4★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    515 M St NE, Auburn, WA 98002
    View profile for Anderson Gaaren(253) 804-9596

  14. #14 Dircks Suzanne

    Based in Artondale, 17 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.4★ from 10 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.4★ from 10 Google reviews
    Address
    3312 Rosedale St NW Apt 107, Gig Harbor, WA 98332
    View profile for Dircks Suzanne(253) 756-5421

  16. #16 Frank Therapy

    Based in Issaquah, 15 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    310 3rd Ave NE #121a, Issaquah, WA 98027
    View profile for Frank Therapy(425) 625-9102

  23. #23 Anchor Light Couples Therapy

    Based in Seattle, 7 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    200 W Mercer St Ste e-304, Seattle, WA 98119
    View profile for Anchor Light Couples Therapy(206) 765-8265

  24. #24 Self Space (Downtown)

    Based in Seattle, 7 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 68 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–10 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2033 6th Ave #826, Seattle, WA 98121
    View profile for Self Space (Downtown)(206) 414-8918

  25. #25 Center-Child & Family Therapy

    Based in Port Orchard, 14 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 3.4★ from 8 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.4★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    104 Tremont St #201, Port Orchard, WA 98366
    View profile for Center-Child & Family Therapy(360) 698-9258

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

family therapists in White Center, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Steffen Counseling Services575.0★ (13)7 mi
27Twin Lakes Counseling573.5★ (44)14 mi
28Lasting Love Connection - Couples Counseling565.0★ (35)6 mi
29Thrive Wellness Clinic564.4★ (26)18 mi
30Allied Family Therapy564.3★ (6)9 mi
31Colin Preston, MA, MA, MFT564.8★ (16)7 mi
32Priceless Parenting564.9★ (15)18 mi
33Bellevue Christian Counseling554.6★ (40)10 mi
34Alliant Therapy Group, PLLC553.3★ (7)7 mi
35Victoria Hansen Counseling555.0★ (3)7 mi
36Structural Ashiatsu Bodywork555.0★ (16)8 mi
37Dr. Christy Stewart544.3★ (3)8 mi
38Seattle Christian Counseling544.6★ (30)11 mi
39Cobalt Counseling Group544.3★ (31)4 mi
40Family Therapy & Recovery545.0★ (3)7 mi
41Elissa Hurand Therapy PhD | Licensed Seattle Therapist535.0★ (7)10 mi
42Mindful Therapy Group - Seattle - Fremont534.2★ (148)9 mi
43Healing Moments Counseling - Sex and Couples Therapy535.0★ (27)6 mi
44Seattle Christian Counseling535.0★ (7)8 mi
45PNW Sex Therapy Collective534.5★ (15)8 mi
46Pearl Counseling Associates, LLC534.1★ (10)19 mi
47Counseling Services for Wellbeing534.9★ (53)11 mi
48Liat Feinberg535.0★ (5)7 mi
49Self Space (Kirkland)535.0★ (41)12 mi
50Linda L Anderson MS535.0★ (8)4 mi

Also serving White Center

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 White Center
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Allyson Zerba Counseling5.0★ (2)6 mi
Carlson Carolyn5.0★ (2)8 mi
Consejo Counseling and Referral Service3.0★ (2)2 mi
In It Together - Individual Adolescent & Family Therapy5.0★ (2)8 mi
Inner Voice Counseling - Amy Zoloth - Seattle Therapist5.0★ (2)10 mi
Joseph E. Broome, LMHC5.0★ (2)7 mi
Kristian Gursli, Counselor5.0★ (2)8 mi
Marny Saunier, Counselor4.5★ (2)6 mi
Meadowbrook Counseling5.0★ (2)8 mi
Miller Kathleen C5.0★ (2)10 mi
Nancy Haver Counseling1.5★ (2)6 mi
Nickolas Vassili Counseling3.0★ (2)9 mi
Parnes David L5.0★ (2)7 mi
Pinael Abate, Counselor5.0★ (2)6 mi
Reiff Dan W3.0★ (2)8 mi
Salish Sea Relationship Therapy5.0★ (2)6 mi
Seattle Queer TherapyIn White Center
Sierra Poling, Therapy Clinician4.5★ (2)8 mi
Timothy Weber, PHD5.0★ (2)10 mi
Westwood Counseling Services5.0★ (2)1 mi

How we ranked White Center family therapists

We scored 208 White Center 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 White Center 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 White Center: frequently asked questions

Who is the best family therapist in White Center?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked family therapist in White Center, WA is Kent Christian Counseling with an RP Score of 66/100. It has 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. Appling Counseling Services (#2) and Jennifer Keilin (#3) follow. We ranked 208 family therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many family therapists are there in White Center?

RankedPsychologists ranks 208 family therapists serving White Center, WA. 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 White Center work on weekends?

47 of 208 ranked family therapists post Saturday hours and 30 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Kent Christian Counseling (#1), Appling Counseling Services (#2) and Federal Way Christian Counseling (#7). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do White Center family therapists have?

The median Google rating among 208 rated family therapists in White Center is 4.7★, with a median of 8 reviews. Mindful Therapy Group - Seattle - Southcenter has the most, 292 reviews, and ranks #17. 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 White Center count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the White Center 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 White Center 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 White Center

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 208 family therapists serving White Center.

More family therapists and White Center pages