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Best Therapists And Counselors in Bull Run, VA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Bull Run: Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Manassas, RP Score 76/100; 4.1★ from 94 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 8

    Most-reviewed: Bloom Health Centers - Manassas, 279 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 299 ranked; ranked #8.

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

299 Bull Run therapists and counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 94 open Saturdays and 36 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 299 rated practices.

Most of this list also appears on the Therapists and counselors in Manassas ranking. See Therapists and counselors in Manassas

Top 10 therapists and counselors in Bull Run 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 Bull Run at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Manassas764.1★ (94)Manassas, 1 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Calvary764.5★ (177)Manassas, 3 mi away——
3Leap Ahead Inc753.7★ (16)Manassas, 1 mi away——
4Blue Ridge Psychological Center743.3★ (4)Manassas, 1 mi away——
5Mystic Flow Wellness Center744.8★ (238)Gainesville, 6 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Essence Behavioral Health Services LLC743.9★ (7)Manassas, 1 mi away——
7All of You Counseling745.0★ (7)Manassas, 2 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Bloom Health Centers - Manassas744.7★ (279)Manassas, 1 mi away—Most reviews
9Battlefield Counseling Centers734.0★ (3)Manassas, 1 mi away——
10Lasting Serenity Telepsychiatry, INC734.8★ (65)Manassas, 2 mi awaySat—

The 299 best therapists and counselors in Bull Run, 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 Bull Run

    #1 Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Manassas

    Based in Manassas, 1 mi away

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.1★ from 94 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.1★ from 94 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–11 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–9:30 PM
    Address
    10755 Ambassador Dr Ste 201, Manassas, VA 20109
    View profile for Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Manassas(571) 778-3537

  2. #2 Calvary

    Based in Manassas, 3 mi away

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.5★ from 177 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.5★ from 177 Google reviews
    Address
    9430 Forestwood Ln STE 103, Manassas, VA 20110
    View profile for Calvary(703) 530-9800

  3. #3 Leap Ahead Inc

    Based in Manassas, 1 mi away

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 3.7★ from 16 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 16 Google reviews
    Address
    7960 Donegan Dr Suites 217, Manassas, VA 20109
    View profile for Leap Ahead Inc(703) 392-6166

  5. #5 Mystic Flow Wellness Center

    Based in Gainesville, 6 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”, 4.8★ from 238 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 238 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 10 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–9 PM · Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–9 PM · Sun 10 AM–5 PM
    Address
    6884 Piedmont Center Plaza, Gainesville, VA 20155
    View profile for Mystic Flow Wellness Center(571) 284-7612

  7. #7 All of You Counseling

    Based in Manassas, 2 mi away

    74/100RP Score

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

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun 12 PM–4 PM
    Address
    9625 Surveyor Ct #200, Manassas, VA 20110
    View profile for All of You Counseling(703) 574-8232

  11. #11 Gainesville Professional Counseling Center

    Based in Gainesville, 5 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–9 PM · Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun 10 AM–2 PM
    Address
    7450 Heritage Village Plaza #101, Gainesville, VA 20155
    View profile for Gainesville Professional Counseling Center(571) 261-1921

  12. #12 Catalyst Recovery and Wellness

    Based in Manassas, 3 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 10 AM–8 PM · Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    9309 Center St Ste 101, Manassas, VA 20110
    View profile for Catalyst Recovery and Wellness(703) 546-1834

  13. #13 Terry R. Tinsley, LPC

    Based in Linton Hall, 3 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 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
    11835 Hazel Cir Dr, Bristow, VA 20136
    View profile for Terry R. Tinsley, LPC(703) 631-3360

  14. #14 A Passionate Life, LLC

    Based in Centreville, 4 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship counselor”, 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–6 PM
    Address
    15250 Eagle Tavern Way, Centreville, VA 20120
    View profile for A Passionate Life, LLC(703) 727-0181

  20. #20 Phoenix Counseling Group and Play Therapy Center, LLC

    Based in Gainesville, 5 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.1★ from 10 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.1★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun 10 AM–6 PM
    Address
    7051 Heathcote Vlg Wy Suite 125 and 130, Gainesville, VA 20155
    View profile for Phoenix Counseling Group and Play Therapy Center, LLC(301) 684-8319

  23. #23 Dr. Teressa Bowman of Vision Hope And Healing LLC.

    Based in Manassas, 4 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.6★ from 30 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    9161 Liberia Ave, Manassas, VA 20110
    View profile for Dr. Teressa Bowman of Vision Hope And Healing LLC.(571) 210-0268

  24. #24 Nova Telemental Health LLC

    Based in Bull Run

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.7★ from 7 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Nova Telemental Health LLC

  25. #25 Youth For Tomorrow

    Based in Linton Hall, 3 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.5★ from 200 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.5★ from 200 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    11835 Hazel Cir Dr, Bristow, VA 20136
    View profile for Youth For Tomorrow(703) 368-7995

How we ranked Bull Run therapists and counselors

We scored 299 Bull Run 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 Bull Run 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 Bull Run: frequently asked questions

Who is the best therapist in Bull Run?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked therapist in Bull Run, VA is Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Manassas with an RP Score of 76/100. It has 4.1★ from 94 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Calvary (#2) and Leap Ahead Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 299 therapists and counselors on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many therapists and counselors are there in Bull Run?

RankedPsychologists ranks 299 therapists and counselors serving Bull Run, VA. 2 of them are based in Bull Run; the rest serve it from nearby towns. 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 Bull Run work on weekends?

94 of 299 ranked therapists and counselors post Saturday hours and 36 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Manassas (#1), Mystic Flow Wellness Center (#5) and All of You Counseling (#7). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Bull Run therapists and counselors have?

The median Google rating among 299 rated therapists and counselors in Bull Run is 4.7★, with a median of 8 reviews. Bloom Health Centers - Manassas has the most, 279 reviews, and ranks #8. 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 Bull Run count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Bull Run 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 Bull Run 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 Bull Run

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 299 therapists and counselors serving Bull Run.

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