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Best Psychologists in Lakeland North, WA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Lakeland North: Mary Galaszewski, RP Score 70/100; 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews.

  2. 37

    Most-reviewed: Mindful Therapy Group - Seattle - Southcenter, 292 Google reviews at 4.0★, the most of 115 ranked; ranked #37.

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

115 Lakeland North psychologists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 14 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.4★ across 115 rated practices.

Top 10 psychologists in Lakeland North 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 Lakeland North at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Mary Galaszewski703.4★ (5)Federal Way, 3 mi away—Overall
2Gregor Konzelman, PH653.5★ (11)Puyallup, 10 mi away——
3M. Pat O'Connor, Psychologist642.6★ (5)Tacoma, 10 mi away——
4Kristin Sweet McGee, LMFTA643.7★ (3)Tacoma, 10 mi away——
5Cohen Judith641.3★ (3)Renton, 10 mi away——
6Edwin L. Hill, PhD643.3★ (3)Tacoma, 11 mi away——
7Duran ADHD & Behavioral Health Clinic615.0★ (4)Lakewood, 16 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Rogers Michael614.2★ (5)University Place, 14 mi away——
9Psychiatry & Counseling Clinic - Valley Medical Center & Clinics613.0★ (28)Renton, 8 mi away——
10Philip Dunbar-Mayer, PSY.D. at The Center for Child Development605.0★ (6)Issaquah, 18 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 115 best psychologists in Lakeland North, 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 Lakeland North

    Based in Federal Way, 3 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    33600 6th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003
  2. Based in Puyallup, 10 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 3.5★ from 11 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.5★ from 11 Google reviews
    Address
    426 N Meridian, Puyallup, WA 98371
  3. Based in Renton, 10 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 1.3★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 1.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    15 S Grady Way #627, Renton, WA 98057
  4. Based in Tacoma, 11 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 3.3★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    2013 S 19th St, Tacoma, WA 98405
  5. Based in University Place, 14 mi away

    61/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 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
    7406 27th St W, University Place, WA 98466
  6. 61/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 3.0★ from 28 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.0★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4445 Talbot Rd S, Renton, WA 98055
  7. Based in Artondale, 14 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 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
    St.Anthony Medical Building, 4700 Point Fosdick Dr, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
  8. Based in Artondale, 15 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 2.5★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.5★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    6659 Kimball Dr # C303, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
  9. Based in University Place, 15 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 2.5★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.5★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    7919 42 St W, University Place, WA 98466
  10. Based in Mercer Island, 14 mi away

    60/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 11 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    7464 W Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA 98040
  11. Based in Artondale, 14 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 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–Sat 9 AM–11 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4423 Point Fosdick Dr #308, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
  12. Based in Puyallup, 10 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 2.8★ from 20 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.8★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    615 Pioneer Wy E Ste 204, Puyallup, WA 98372
  13. Based in Seattle, 16 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 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
    3515 SW Alaska St Top, Seattle, WA 98126
  14. Based in Seattle, 17 mi away

    59/100RP 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
    4746 44th Ave SW Ste. 202, Seattle, WA 98116
  15. Based in Spanaway, 17 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 2.7★ from 7 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.7★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    201 160th St S Ste 212, Spanaway, WA 98387
  16. Based in Renton, 10 mi away

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 189 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Nurse practitioner”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 189 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    15 S Grady Way Ste 249, Renton, WA 98057

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

psychologists in Lakeland North, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Eastside Psychological Associates572.6★ (5)18 mi
27Dina F. Hansen, MA575.0★ (4)19 mi
28Angela M. Davis, PhD574.0★ (4)19 mi
29Cahn Timothy S PhD574.8★ (4)19 mi
30Joseph S. Weiss, PhD at Cognitive Dynamic Therapy of Seattle574.0★ (4)14 mi
31LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Federal Way564.7★ (72)3 mi
32Hutchins-Cook Wendy564.0★ (4)19 mi
33Victoria K. Lee, PhD564.3★ (4)20 mi
34Wiegand Geoffrey A PHD565.0★ (3)20 mi
35William D. Criddle, PhD563.7★ (3)19 mi
36Oscar J. Benitez, PHD564.0★ (4)20 mi
37Mindful Therapy Group - Seattle - Southcenter564.0★ (292)9 mi
38Bethany Balkus563.7★ (3)19 mi
39Avanti Psychological Services564.6★ (15)18 mi
40The Psych Spot552.3★ (12)15 mi
41Olympic Psychology Services554.3★ (17)9 mi
42Mary Bridge Children's Psychology & Psychiatry544.3★ (53)10 mi
43Maria Elena Lara, Ph.D.534.5★ (6)18 mi
44LightHeart Mental Health Therapists and Psychiatrists - Federal Way533.8★ (114)3 mi
45Insight Health Psychology535.0★ (4)19 mi
46Abbie Hambright, Counselor535.0★ (4)3 mi
47Ashley Martin, Counselor525.0★ (3)3 mi
48Destiny Psychology, PLLC525.0★ (3)9 mi
49Sunburst Psychology525.0★ (4)20 mi
50LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Renton 38th Ct524.6★ (73)8 mi

Also serving Lakeland North

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 Lakeland North
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Alisa Murray PhD LLC4.5★ (2)4 mi
Ascend Psychology PLLC5.0★ (2)9 mi
Benjamin E. Johnson, PSYD5.0★ (2)11 mi
Christmas Covell3.0★ (2)10 mi
Continuing Behavior Support TXIn Lakeland North
Erika Newitt, Counselor5.0★ (2)3 mi
George Ankuta Ph.D.3.0★ (2)9 mi
Grit City Psychology PLLC5.0★ (2)9 mi
Infinity EFT IntensivesIn Lakeland North
Jon Moore, PhD5.0★ (2)10 mi
Kayla Scheiber, Your Sacred Center, PLLC5.0★ (1)In Lakeland North
Life Weavings5.0★ (3)In Lakeland North
Lydia Huber, Counselor3.0★ (2)3 mi
Marcus Gary M MD5.0★ (2)3 mi
Marny Saunier, Counselor4.5★ (2)10 mi
Puyallup Valley Institute3.0★ (2)10 mi
Theresa Lock, PhD3.0★ (2)7 mi
Valid Counseling, PLLCIn Lakeland North
Willow Tree Counseling5.0★ (2)11 mi
Winding Roots TherapyIn Lakeland North

How we ranked Lakeland North psychologists

We scored 115 Lakeland North 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 Lakeland North 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 Lakeland North: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychologist in Lakeland North?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychologist in Lakeland North, WA is Mary Galaszewski with an RP Score of 70/100. It has 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews. Gregor Konzelman, PH (#2) and M. Pat O'Connor, Psychologist (#3) follow. We ranked 115 psychologists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychologists are there in Lakeland North?

RankedPsychologists ranks 115 psychologists serving Lakeland North, 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 psychologists in Lakeland North work on weekends?

14 of 115 ranked psychologists post Saturday hours and 6 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Duran ADHD & Behavioral Health Clinic (#7), Philip Dunbar-Mayer, PSY.D. at The Center for Child Development (#10) and Dr. Connie K. Craig (#16). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Lakeland North psychologists have?

The median Google rating among 115 rated psychologists in Lakeland North is 4.4★, with a median of 7 reviews. Mindful Therapy Group - Seattle - Southcenter has the most, 292 reviews, and ranks #37. 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 Lakeland North count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Lakeland North 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 Lakeland North 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 Lakeland North

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 115 psychologists serving Lakeland North.