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Best Psychologists in Bellflower, CA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Bellflower: Middleton David K, RP Score 75/100; 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

  2. 13

    Most-reviewed: Familias Unidas LA, 1,072 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 471 ranked; ranked #13.

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

471 Bellflower psychologists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 153 open Saturdays and 69 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 471 rated practices.

Top 10 psychologists in Bellflower 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 Bellflower at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Middleton David K755.0★ (4)Bellflower—Overall
2Chantelle L. Miller, PSYD (CEO of Peace Of Mind Psychological Services Inc.)755.0★ (11)Cerritos, 1 mi away——
3Cerritos Psychological Center: Johansen Robert N PHD745.0★ (5)Cerritos, 1 mi away——
4Gordon St.mary734.0★ (4)Cerritos, 2 mi away——
5Kaneeza Lafir, PsyD, PsyD, PhD, CAMS-II734.3★ (6)Norwalk, 3 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Psych Lab Psychology Center725.0★ (12)Long Beach, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Dr. Elvira (Elle) C. Walker, PsyD714.2★ (5)Downey, 4 mi away——
8Northbound Treatment Services714.6★ (253)Garden Grove, 13 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Trevor L. Monroe, PHD715.0★ (4)Long Beach, 5 mi away——
10Dr Jennifer Dugan703.7★ (3)Long Beach, 5 mi away——

The 471 best psychologists in Bellflower, 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 Bellflower

    Based in Bellflower

    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
    16600 Woodruff Ave, Bellflower, CA 90706
  2. 75/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Address
    10900 183rd St #220, Cerritos, CA 90703
  3. Based in Cerritos, 2 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 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
    10929 South St Ste 202B, Cerritos, CA 907035368
  4. Based in Norwalk, 3 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–8:30 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–9 PM · Thu 9 AM–9 PM · Fri 7 AM–9 PM · Sat 8 AM–9 PM · Sun 12 PM–8 PM
    Address
    12006 Rosecrans Ave, Norwalk, CA 90650
  5. Based in Long Beach, 5 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–4 PM
    Address
    3950 Long Beach Blvd Ste 101, Long Beach, CA 90807
  6. Based in Long Beach, 5 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 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
    4401 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
  7. Based in Long Beach, 5 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
    Neurofeedback Suite, 4401 Atlantic Ave #220, Long Beach, CA 90807
  8. Based in Long Beach, 5 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    3780 Kilroy Airport Way #370, Long Beach, CA 90806
  9. Based in Lakewood, 4 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 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
    4010 Watson Plaza Dr Ste 285, Lakewood, CA 90712
  10. Based in Monterey Park, 11 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 5.0★ from 1,072 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 1,072 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2162 S Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91754
  11. Based in Long Beach, 5 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 2.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    3939 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
  12. Based in Cypress, 7 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.1★ from 31 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.1★ from 31 Google reviews
    Address
    5816 Corporate Ave #170, Cypress, CA 90630
  13. Based in Los Alamitos, 6 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 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
    4050 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
  14. Based in Long Beach, 8 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 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
    4137 E 7th St, Long Beach, CA 90804
  15. Based in Long Beach, 5 mi away

    68/100RP Score

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

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

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3950 Long Beach Blvd Ste 101, Long Beach, CA 90807
  16. Based in Whittier, 8 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews
    Address
    7624 Painter Ave #200, Whittier, CA 90602
  17. Based in Whittier, 8 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 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
    9200 Colima Rd, Whittier, CA 90605
  18. Based in Whittier, 8 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 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
    9200 Colima Rd #206, Whittier, CA 90605

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 471 ranked psychologists here; the rest are on their profiles.

psychologists in Bellflower, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Joseph A. Lantz, PsyD684.3★ (4)8 mi
27Premier Psychological Services681.0★ (4)7 mi
28Westall Brigitta684.2★ (10)9 mi
29Autism Learning Partners Downey Center for Autism673.7★ (15)3 mi
30Ali Zandi PsyD, M.A.675.0★ (5)10 mi
31Dr. Benjamin A. Stepanoff, PSY.D672.9★ (34)7 mi
32Dr. Christina M. Charlotin, Licensed Psychologist675.0★ (4)14 mi
33Rivera Ernest J665.0★ (7)11 mi
34David Sequeira, Ph.D.665.0★ (10)6 mi
35Samantha Cox654.4★ (7)11 mi
36New Directions/Richard Perla, PHD654.6★ (5)8 mi
37Dr. Bonnie Wise654.3★ (6)6 mi
38Heritage Clinic655.0★ (3)5 mi
39Edward Dunbar, EDD653.3★ (3)16 mi
40Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center654.5★ (16)10 mi
41Dr. Judith Jensen643.0★ (4)11 mi
42Melissa Paramo Therapy, LMFT644.9★ (48)4 mi
43Pacific Coast Psychological Associates644.0★ (8)13 mi
44Abston Therapeutics645.0★ (3)11 mi
45Maxwell Valerie PHD644.7★ (25)16 mi
46Biola Counseling Center643.3★ (6)7 mi
47Stephen Makuch, MFT644.5★ (21)14 mi
48Fierro Richard A645.0★ (6)11 mi
49IGCN Health Center644.6★ (10)11 mi
50Monique L. Avedian, Ph.D634.6★ (7)15 mi

Also serving Bellflower

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 Bellflower
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
360 Behavioral Health5.0★ (1)In Bellflower
Acts Recovery CenterIn Bellflower
Anamarie Ballan, LCSWIn Bellflower
Autonomous Behavior Solutions3.4★ (5)In Bellflower
Bee Haven Psychological & Behavioral Health WellnessIn Bellflower
Bold Within Bellflower OfficeIn Bellflower
calm corner mental healthIn Bellflower
David F. Renteria, BAIn Bellflower
Donald J. Laperna, MAIn Bellflower
Dr. Andrei Dokukin - Addiction Medicine Clinic4.9★ (23)In Bellflower
Eclectic Minds Therapy5.0★ (2)In Bellflower
Eric J. Cid-Lopez, BAIn Bellflower
Family Service of Long BeachIn Bellflower
Fuller Life Concepts5.0★ (1)In Bellflower
Heather L. King, MFTIn Bellflower
Kei-Chuen J Lau Inc1.0★ (4)In Bellflower
Matthews HouseIn Bellflower
Options Counseling3.6★ (10)In Bellflower
Spectrum Solutions Therapy5.0★ (1)In Bellflower
Yen Wellness Family Counseling5.0★ (1)In Bellflower

How we ranked Bellflower psychologists

We scored 471 Bellflower 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 Bellflower 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 Bellflower: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychologist in Bellflower?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychologist in Bellflower, CA is Middleton David K with an RP Score of 75/100. It has 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews. Chantelle L. Miller, PSYD (CEO of Peace Of Mind Psychological Services Inc.) (#2) and Cerritos Psychological Center: Johansen Robert N PHD (#3) follow. We ranked 471 psychologists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychologists are there in Bellflower?

RankedPsychologists ranks 471 psychologists serving Bellflower, CA. 1 of them is based in Bellflower; 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 Bellflower work on weekends?

153 of 471 ranked psychologists post Saturday hours and 69 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Kaneeza Lafir, PsyD, PsyD, PhD, CAMS-II (#5), Psych Lab Psychology Center (#6) and Northbound Treatment Services (#8). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Bellflower psychologists have?

The median Google rating among 471 rated psychologists in Bellflower is 4.7★, with a median of 7 reviews. Familias Unidas LA has the most, 1,072 reviews, and ranks #13. 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 Bellflower count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 471 psychologists serving Bellflower.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.