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Best Psychologists in Arlington Heights, IL (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Arlington Heights: Mitchell W. Hicks, PHD, RP Score 75/100; 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

  2. 11

    Most-reviewed: NeuroHealth Arlington Heights, 88 Google reviews at 3.1★, the most of 482 ranked; ranked #11.

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

482 Arlington Heights psychologists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 276 open Saturdays and 128 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 482 rated practices.

Top 10 psychologists in Arlington Heights 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 psychologists in Arlington Heights at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Mitchell W. Hicks, PHD755.0★ (4)Arlington Heights—Overall
2Wolf Harvey M745.0★ (3)Arlington Heights——
3Peter Dodzik744.0★ (4)Arlington Heights——
4Pediatric POST745.0★ (20)Arlington HeightsSat · Evenings—
5Frederick Bylsma, PhD731.8★ (5)Arlington Heights——
6Eden Behavioral Health - Child Therapy Palatine725.0★ (7)Palatine, 4 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Maloney Counseling Services725.0★ (3)Arlington HeightsSat · Evenings—
8Laurie H. C. Philipps Ph.D.712.6★ (5)Arlington HeightsSat · Evenings—
9Zercher Brian705.0★ (3)Schaumburg, 4 mi away——
10Toyah Wilson, PSYD703.7★ (3)Schaumburg, 4 mi away——

The 482 best psychologists in Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights

    #1 Mitchell W. Hicks, PHD

    Based in Arlington Heights

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    3411-C N Kennicott Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
    View profile for Mitchell W. Hicks, PHD(630) 849-8275

  2. #2 Wolf Harvey M

    Based in Arlington Heights

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    121 S Wilke Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
    View profile for Wolf Harvey M(847) 259-2020

  3. #3 Peter Dodzik

    Based in Arlington Heights

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    415 W Golf Rd Ste 16, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
    View profile for Peter Dodzik(847) 577-0904

  4. #4 Pediatric POST

    Based in Arlington Heights

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3105 N Wilke Rd H, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
    View profile for Pediatric POST(815) 354-8200

  5. #5 Frederick Bylsma, PhD

    Based in Arlington Heights

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 1.8★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 1.8★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    3375 N Arlington Heights Rd Suite J, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
    View profile for Frederick Bylsma, PhD(847) 394-4174

  7. #7 Maloney Counseling Services

    Based in Arlington Heights

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    259 E Rand Rd Ste 111, Mt Prospect, IL 60056
    View profile for Maloney Counseling Services(315) 382-3856

  8. #8 Laurie H. C. Philipps Ph.D.

    Based in Arlington Heights

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–8:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–8 PM · Thu 9 AM–8:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1650 N Arlington Heights Rd #101, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
    View profile for Laurie H. C. Philipps Ph.D.(847) 754-9343

  9. #9 Zercher Brian

    Based in Schaumburg, 4 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    1701 Woodfield Rd #1000, Schaumburg, IL 60173
    View profile for Zercher Brian(847) 240-2211

  10. #10 Toyah Wilson, PSYD

    Based in Schaumburg, 4 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    1305 Remington Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173
    View profile for Toyah Wilson, PSYD(630) 723-9361

  11. #11 NeuroHealth Arlington Heights

    Based in Arlington Heights

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 3.1★ from 88 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.1★ from 88 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–8:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–8 PM · Thu 9 AM–8:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1650 N Arlington Heights Rd #101, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
    View profile for NeuroHealth Arlington Heights(847) 754-9343

  12. #12 Dr. Gerard Widmann

    Based in Schaumburg, 5 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    800 Woodfield Rd #103, Schaumburg, IL 60173
    View profile for Dr. Gerard Widmann(312) 834-4173

  14. #14 Dr Liz Maloney

    Based in Arlington Heights

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–8 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    View profile for Dr Liz Maloney(315) 382-3856

  15. #15 Bradley G. Small, PsyD

    Based in Hoffman Estates, 5 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    Inverness, IL 60067
    View profile for Bradley G. Small, PsyD(847) 776-4500

  21. #21 Modern Me Psychology, PC

    Based in Roselle, 8 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–9 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun 8 AM–7 PM
    Address
    390 Devon Ave Unit 201, Roselle, IL 60172
    View profile for Modern Me Psychology, PC(630) 358-9821

Psychologists 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 482 ranked psychologists here; the rest are on their profiles.

psychologists in Arlington Heights, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Dr. Ritu D. Trivedi-Purohit684.0★ (3)7 mi
27Personal Growth Associates683.4★ (5)5 mi
28ProPsych Associates673.0★ (5)7 mi
29Progressive Psychological Healthcare674.4★ (63)5 mi
30Polski Psycholog Schaumburg - Terapia675.0★ (3)5 mi
31Andrea S. Morse, Psy.D.675.0★ (6)9 mi
32Irgang Lisa673.0★ (4)4 mi
33Alexian Brothers: Mc Grath Patrick B PHD674.2★ (5)8 mi
34NeuroMind675.0★ (15)4 mi
35Dr. Ivan Wolfson674.8★ (4)9 mi
36Aaron Weiner, PhD, ABPP674.7★ (12)11 mi
37Bedrock Psychology Group675.0★ (5)10 mi
38Paterno Dathan A673.5★ (32)9 mi
39Landstrom Center: Neuropsychological & Related Services663.0★ (44)4 mi
40Karyn Cihak, Psychologist663.7★ (3)10 mi
41Center for Psychological Treatment and Assessment665.0★ (6)4 mi
42Center for Psychology and Wellness664.0★ (4)10 mi
43Thomson Memory & Attention664.2★ (65)9 mi
44Mental Health Solutions664.1★ (14)12 mi
45Thomson Memory & Attention663.8★ (6)7 mi
46Psychological Counseling Center, PLLC655.0★ (7)9 mi
47Psychological Counseling Center654.6★ (10)5 mi
48North Shore Consultation Center: Joseph Jack PHD652.3★ (3)9 mi
49Courage to Connect Mental Health - Wilmette653.0★ (8)11 mi
50Thomson Memory & Attention652.8★ (5)7 mi

Also serving Arlington Heights

20 more psychologists within 20 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked psychologists serving Arlington Heights
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A Bridge Back Clinic & Teletherapy4.4★ (24)In Arlington Heights
ArtWell Therapy Center5.0★ (6)In Arlington Heights
Ascension Illinois - Center for Mental Health Arlington Heights4.1★ (61)In Arlington Heights
Associates in Human Development Counseling, LLC2.8★ (16)In Arlington Heights
Brighter Path Counseling and Psychiatry, PLLC5.0★ (5)In Arlington Heights
Counseling Center of Arlington Heights, LLC4.6★ (9)In Arlington Heights
Counseling Center of Illinois4.3★ (6)In Arlington Heights
Dirksen Center for Neuropsychology, LTD.2.7★ (9)In Arlington Heights
Dr. Sankrant Reddy4.3★ (6)In Arlington Heights
Family Resilience Group4.1★ (7)In Arlington Heights
Gamze Jonathan MD4.6★ (33)In Arlington Heights
Greater Heights P Medical Services5.0★ (5)In Arlington Heights
Gurtz Counseling, LLC5.0★ (8)In Arlington Heights
Laurie Goldman, MD4.6★ (22)In Arlington Heights
Martin Psychotherapy5.0★ (8)In Arlington Heights
NeuMind Clinic - Arlington Heights5.0★ (63)In Arlington Heights
Nicole L. Guther-Rogowski, LCPC4.5★ (4)In Arlington Heights
No Labels Therapy5.0★ (43)In Arlington Heights
Pure Health Center Arlington Heights5.0★ (5)In Arlington Heights
Thrive Therapy Group5.0★ (9)In Arlington Heights

How we ranked Arlington Heights psychologists

We scored 482 Arlington Heights psychologists 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 Arlington Heights 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 psychologist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure they regularly work with clients who have your concern, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. If you may need testing as well as therapy (for example for ADHD or memory concerns), ask whether the practice does assessments itself.
  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 psychologist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How often do you work with concerns like mine?
  • Do you offer psychological testing, or therapy only?
  • 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.

Psychologists in Arlington Heights: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychologist in Arlington Heights?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychologist in Arlington Heights, IL is Mitchell W. Hicks, PHD with an RP Score of 75/100. It has 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews. Wolf Harvey M (#2) and Peter Dodzik (#3) follow. We ranked 482 psychologists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychologists are there in Arlington Heights?

RankedPsychologists ranks 482 psychologists serving Arlington Heights, IL. 11 of them are based in Arlington Heights; 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 psychologists in Arlington Heights work on weekends?

276 of 482 ranked psychologists post Saturday hours and 128 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Pediatric POST (#4), Eden Behavioral Health - Child Therapy Palatine (#6) and Maloney Counseling Services (#7). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Arlington Heights psychologists have?

The median Google rating among 482 rated psychologists in Arlington Heights is 4.5★, with a median of 9 reviews. NeuroHealth Arlington Heights has the most, 88 reviews, and ranks #11. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank psychologists?

Each psychologist 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 psychologists outside Arlington Heights count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Arlington Heights city center, our service radius for psychologists. 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 psychologists 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 psychologists in Arlington Heights ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on psychology and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between a psychologist and a therapist?

“Psychologist” is a protected title: only people licensed by a state or provincial psychology board may use it. Most hold a doctorate (PhD or PsyD) and are trained in psychological testing as well as therapy. “Therapist” is a general word: licensed counselors, clinical social workers and marriage and family therapists also provide therapy under their own licenses.

Can I see a psychologist 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 Arlington Heights

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 482 psychologists serving Arlington Heights.
  2. November 2026: 5 duplicate listings merged.

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