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Best Therapists And Counselors in Balch Springs, TX (2026)

364 therapists and counselors ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Balch Springs: Turning Point Outreach Global Ministry., RP Score 75/100; 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 4

    Most-reviewed: Discovery Point Retreat Dallas, 476 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 364 ranked; ranked #4.

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

364 Balch Springs therapists and counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 120 open Saturdays and 48 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 364 rated practices.

Top 10 therapists and counselors in Balch Springs 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 therapists and counselors in Balch Springs at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Turning Point Outreach Global Ministry.753.7★ (3)Mesquite, 2 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Shurruns House724.7★ (31)Dallas, 4 mi awaySat · Sun—
3Grace For Healing Counseling and Consulting Services- Sunnyvale725.0★ (57)Balch Springs——
4Discovery Point Retreat Dallas714.7★ (476)Dallas, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
5Divine Love Counseling Perla Yaneth Vazquez LPC-S715.0★ (20)Mesquite, 5 mi away——
6First Rate Infusion and Wellness704.9★ (115)Mesquite, 5 mi awaySat—
7Dr. Mary Chinelo Okafor694.8★ (33)Dallas, 7 mi away——
8BasePoint Academy Teen Mental Health Treatment & Counseling Forney694.5★ (180)Forney, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9The Vale Counseling and Therapeutic Center694.6★ (9)Mesquite, 6 mi away——
10Alpha Mental Health Services, LLC694.7★ (79)Mesquite, 3 mi away——

The 364 best therapists and counselors in Balch Springs, 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.

  2. #2 Shurruns House

    Based in Dallas, 4 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    2027 Teagarden Ct, Dallas, TX 75217
    View profile for Shurruns House(888) 234-1236

  3. #3 Grace For Healing Counseling and Consulting Services- Sunnyvale

    Based in Balch Springs

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    190 S Collins Rd Ste 101, Sunnyvale, TX 75182
    View profile for Grace For Healing Counseling and Consulting Services- Sunnyvale(469) 602-9575

  6. #6 First Rate Infusion and Wellness

    Based in Mesquite, 5 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 4.9★ from 115 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 115 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue closed · Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2540 N Galloway Ave Ste 303 Building 3, Mesquite, TX 75150
    View profile for First Rate Infusion and Wellness(972) 779-0007

  7. #7 Dr. Mary Chinelo Okafor

    Based in Dallas, 7 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.8★ from 33 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 33 Google reviews
    Address
    8035 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75228
    View profile for Dr. Mary Chinelo Okafor(214) 435-6414

  8. #8 BasePoint Academy Teen Mental Health Treatment & Counseling Forney

    Based in Forney, 9 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 4.5★ from 180 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.5★ from 180 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
    Address
    713 W Broad St Suite 200, Forney, TX 75126
    View profile for BasePoint Academy Teen Mental Health Treatment & Counseling Forney(972) 842-0039

  11. #11 JESSICA DERX LCSW

    Based in Mesquite, 5 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 3.9★ from 9 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.9★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    18601 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy #480, Mesquite, TX 75150
    View profile for JESSICA DERX LCSW(214) 901-7709

  16. #16 Therapy Inspired

    Based in Mesquite, 5 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “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 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2379 Gus Thomasson Rd #200, Mesquite, TX 75150
    View profile for Therapy Inspired(972) 882-6106

  17. #17 BasePoint BreakThrough Forney

    Based in Forney, 9 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 4.0★ from 106 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 106 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–8 PM · Wed 7 AM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
    Address
    713 W Broad St Suite 100, Forney, TX 75126
    View profile for BasePoint BreakThrough Forney(972) 818-5461

  18. #18 The Butterfly Way

    Based in Carrollton, 9 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    View profile for The Butterfly Way(469) 998-1922

  19. #19 Family Priority Counseling & Psychiatric Services

    Based in Mesquite, 6 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 10 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3213 I-30 Ste 404, Mesquite, TX 75150
    View profile for Family Priority Counseling & Psychiatric Services(214) 629-0640

  20. #20 Grupo Trinity 24 Horas AA

    Based in Dallas, 12 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”, 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    2510 S Llewellyn Ave, Dallas, TX 75224
    View profile for Grupo Trinity 24 Horas AA(469) 465-3102

  21. #21 Ample Health Services

    Based in Mesquite, 3 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”, 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 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    303 N Galloway Ave A, Mesquite, TX 75149
    View profile for Ample Health Services(214) 324-5400

  22. #22 Krystal Family Psychiatry PLLC

    Based in Mesquite, 7 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.7★ from 35 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 35 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1675 Republic Pkwy #190, Mesquite, TX 75150
    View profile for Krystal Family Psychiatry PLLC(972) 576-7399

  23. #23 Radiant Souls Psychiatry

    Based in Mesquite, 4 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1010 N Belt Line Rd suite 102 A, Mesquite, TX 75149
    View profile for Radiant Souls Psychiatry(945) 326-1677

  24. #24 Crisanta Searway, LPC

    Based in Dallas, 3 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 4 PM–9 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9009 Bruton Rd, Dallas, TX 75217
    View profile for Crisanta Searway, LPC(817) 286-4662

  25. #25 Bluesky Telepsych

    Based in Dallas, 11 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    325 North St. Paul Street, Dallas, TX 75201
    View profile for Bluesky Telepsych(888) 279-0002

Therapists and counselors 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 364 ranked therapists and counselors here; the rest are on their profiles.

therapists and counselors in Balch Springs, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Sage Roots Women's Spa664.8★ (57)11 mi
27MHMR662.8★ (4)7 mi
28Casa Linda Wellness Associates653.7★ (3)8 mi
29Metrocare Elam Family Mental Health Clinic652.7★ (9)2 mi
30Lonestar Mental Health654.0★ (4)11 mi
31Our Wellness Community655.0★ (111)13 mi
32Ijeoma Onyejiaka, LPC654.1★ (9)7 mi
33Never Too Late Counseling PLLC654.8★ (47)12 mi
34Love & Therapy655.0★ (21)11 mi
35Sparkman Counseling & Educational Consulting, PLLC654.9★ (68)12 mi
36Broadway Psychiatry654.2★ (39)10 mi
37Christian Family Services645.0★ (3)9 mi
38Therapy Works Counseling Services, PLLC644.5★ (27)11 mi
39Arise Recovery Centers - Rockwall645.0★ (17)14 mi
40Being Wellness Therapy645.0★ (15)12 mi
41Noyau Wellness Center - Dallas In Person & Virtual Therapy644.4★ (21)14 mi
42Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Dallas644.2★ (67)12 mi
43Authentic Therapy Solutions645.0★ (14)12 mi
44Eating Disorder Solutions643.2★ (19)12 mi
45Real U Behavioral Health Consulting, PLLC643.7★ (3)5 mi
46Rethink Therapy645.0★ (4)11 mi
47East Dallas Therapy644.5★ (14)9 mi
48Asha Counseling, LLC645.0★ (24)11 mi
49Joyce Kay Hamilton644.8★ (15)11 mi
50Mariposas Garden Life Guides Services644.6★ (20)9 mi

Also serving Balch Springs

20 more therapists and counselors within 15 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked therapists and counselors serving Balch Springs
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A Gifted JourneyIn Balch Springs
American Mediation ServicesIn Balch Springs
AutumnYogaTherapyIn Balch Springs
BrightPath Psychiatry5.0★ (2)5 mi
Condiff CounselingIn Balch Springs
Cynthia J ClintonIn Balch Springs
Dallas Children's Advocacy CenterIn Balch Springs
Family Forward Therapy, PLLCIn Balch Springs
Fear Not CounselingIn Balch Springs
Geode in partnership with Baylor Scott & White Health3.0★ (2)In Balch Springs
Link and Learn Behavioral LLCIn Balch Springs
Lisa Sipes Children's Counseling5.0★ (2)6 mi
MindSource: Mental Health and WellnessIn Balch Springs
Pot Pie Ministries5.0★ (1)In Balch Springs
Renew Health Psychiatry5.0★ (2)7 mi
Seeds of Change Counseling & Wellness5.0★ (2)In Balch Springs
Sessions Therapy and Consulting5.0★ (2)In Balch Springs
Shanna Roberson, LPCIn Balch Springs
Soul Compass Consulting LLCIn Balch Springs
The Peace I Desire Counseling ServiceIn Balch Springs

How we ranked Balch Springs therapists and counselors

We scored 364 Balch Springs therapists and counselors 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 Balch Springs 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 therapist

  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. Check which license they hold (for example LPC, LCSW, LMFT or RP) and look it up with the board or college that issued it.
  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 therapist

  • 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?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • 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.

Therapists and counselors in Balch Springs: frequently asked questions

Who is the best therapist in Balch Springs?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked therapist in Balch Springs, TX is Turning Point Outreach Global Ministry. with an RP Score of 75/100. It has 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Shurruns House (#2) and Grace For Healing Counseling and Consulting Services- Sunnyvale (#3) follow. We ranked 364 therapists and counselors on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many therapists and counselors are there in Balch Springs?

RankedPsychologists ranks 364 therapists and counselors serving Balch Springs, TX. 2 of them are based in Balch Springs; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 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 therapists and counselors in Balch Springs work on weekends?

120 of 364 ranked therapists and counselors post Saturday hours and 48 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Turning Point Outreach Global Ministry. (#1), Shurruns House (#2) and Discovery Point Retreat Dallas (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Balch Springs therapists and counselors have?

The median Google rating among 364 rated therapists and counselors in Balch Springs is 4.8★, with a median of 11 reviews. Discovery Point Retreat Dallas has the most, 476 reviews, and ranks #4. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank therapists and counselors?

Each 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 therapists and counselors outside Balch Springs count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Balch Springs city center, our service radius for therapists and counselors. 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 therapists and counselors 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 therapists and counselors in Balch Springs ranked?

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

Is a licensed counselor the same as a psychologist?

No. Licensed professional counselors, clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists and, in Ontario, registered psychotherapists hold their own licenses and answer to their own boards or colleges. They provide talk therapy for many of the same concerns; formal psychological testing is usually done by a psychologist.

Can I see a 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 Balch Springs

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 364 therapists and counselors serving Balch Springs.
  2. November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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