Psychology and therapy in Palo Alto, CA: 2026 report
1,341 ranked entriesUpdated 14 trade lists
The 14 specialty lists for Palo Alto, CA hold 1,341 ranked entries. Therapists and counselors have the most, with 333.
Key numbers for Palo Alto
Shares use ranked businesses as their base. A practice in two specialty lists counts in both.
1,341
ranked entries by RP Score, in 14 specialty lists
6,554
specialty listings serving the city; a practice counts once per specialty
5.0
median of the specialties’ median Google ratings
Specialties in Palo Alto, by ranked practices
| Specialty | Ranked | Serving the city | Median rating | Median reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therapists and counselors | 333 | 1,539 | 4.6 | 7 |
| Psychiatrists | 297 | 728 | 4.4 | 9 |
| Psychologists | 140 | 1,348 | 4.8 | 6 |
| Couples therapists | 123 | 669 | 5.0 | 6 |
| Addiction counselors | 106 | 185 | 4.2 | 11 |
| Family therapists | 99 | 638 | 5.0 | 6 |
| Clinical social workers | 77 | 398 | 5.0 | 6 |
| Child and teen therapists | 44 | 329 | 5.0 | 7 |
| Trauma and PTSD therapists | 33 | 154 | 5.0 | 7 |
| ABA therapy providers | 33 | 81 | 4.1 | 10 |
| Eating disorder therapists | 25 | 110 | 5.0 | 6 |
| Neuropsychologists | 17 | 91 | 4.3 | 5 |
| Anxiety and OCD therapists | 8 | 177 | 5.0 | 8 |
| Psychological testing practices | 6 | 107 | 5.0 | 5 |
Method and basis
- Serving counts are active, de-duplicated practices within each specialty’s service radius of Palo Alto, as of November 9, 2026.
- Ranked practices have a confident specialty match and 3 or more Google reviews, or a claimed profile.
- Median rating, median reviews and the shares are measured over ranked businesses.
- Figures are recalculated with each weekly data update. This page shows the latest figures for the year in its title.
Cite this report: RankedPsychologists, “Psychology and Therapy in Palo Alto, CA: 2026 Report”, https://www.rankedpsychologists.com/reports/palo-alto-ca-psychology-therapy-2026, data as of November 9, 2026.
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