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Best Therapists And Counselors in Royse City, TX (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Royse City: Embrace New Life Counseling & Wellness - Royse City, RP Score 76/100; 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 23

    Most-reviewed: MindDemand, 732 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 89 ranked; ranked #23.

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

89 Royse City therapists and counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 28 open Saturdays and 10 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 89 rated practices.

Top 10 therapists and counselors in Royse City 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 Royse City at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Embrace New Life Counseling & Wellness - Royse City765.0★ (6)Royse CitySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Lauren M. Jones, LPC764.2★ (5)Royse City——
3Texas Mental Health Services715.0★ (10)Rockwall, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4New Heights ABA Therapy - Royse City704.7★ (11)Royse City——
5Divine Path Ranch705.0★ (4)Royse CityEvenings—
6New Path Counseling & Wellness704.9★ (27)Rockwall, 4 mi awaySat—
7Arise Recovery Centers - Rockwall695.0★ (17)Forney, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Grace for Healing Counseling and Consulting Services- Rockwall695.0★ (35)Rockwall, 8 mi away——
9Hawkins Counseling695.0★ (6)Garland, 6 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Galliant Autism Care - ABA Therapy Center694.2★ (5)Royse City——

The 89 best therapists and counselors in Royse City, 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 Lauren M. Jones, LPC

    Based in Royse City

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 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
    200 N Arch St, Royse City, TX 75189
    View profile for Lauren M. Jones, LPC(972) 636-9577

  5. #5 Divine Path Ranch

    Based in Royse City

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6373 Co Rd 2520, Royse City, TX 75189
    View profile for Divine Path Ranch(972) 944-7280

  9. #9 Hawkins Counseling

    Based in Garland, 6 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family 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–Tue 8 AM–9 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu–Sat 8 AM–9 PM · Sun 5 PM–9 PM
    View profile for Hawkins Counseling(972) 814-6872

  12. #12 Mindful Health

    Based in Rockwall, 8 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.0★ from 40 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 40 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    406 N Goliad St, Rockwall, TX 75087
    View profile for Mindful Health(972) 346-1885

  15. #15 Lifeologie Counseling Rockwall

    Based in Rockwall, 9 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–9 PM · Tue 8 AM–9:30 PM · Wed 8 AM–9 PM · Thu 8 AM–9:30 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–9 PM · Sun 12 AM–6:30 PM
    Address
    2504 Ridge Rd #207, Rockwall, TX 75087
    View profile for Lifeologie Counseling Rockwall(214) 357-4001

  19. #19 Michael C. Boyle, PhD

    Based in Rockwall, 8 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 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
    1101 Ridge Rd, Rockwall, TX 75087
    View profile for Michael C. Boyle, PhD(469) 769-1744

  22. #22 Clarion Therapy & Wellness

    Based in Rockwall, 10 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2850 Shoreline Trail Ste 200, Rockwall, TX 75032
    View profile for Clarion Therapy & Wellness(972) 351-8850

  23. #23 MindDemand

    Based in Rockwall, 9 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.8★ from 732 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 732 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    601 White Hills Dr Ste 100, Rockwall, TX 75087
    View profile for MindDemand(972) 772-3630

  24. #24 Funk Counseling Services, PLLC

    Based in Rockwall, 8 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–9 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    101 S Fannin St, Rockwall, TX 75087
    View profile for Funk Counseling Services, PLLC(469) 391-0210

  25. #25 Elevate Counseling Group

    Based in Rockwall, 9 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2245 Ridge Rd Ste 115, Rockwall, TX 75087
    View profile for Elevate Counseling Group(214) 771-8473

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

therapists and counselors in Royse City, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Serenity Springs Wellness655.0★ (36)10 mi
27Pam McWhirter, MS, LPC644.0★ (4)9 mi
28Next Chapter Counseling, PLLC645.0★ (7)8 mi
29Maddie Falk Counseling645.0★ (9)9 mi
30Rockwall Heath Counseling - Adults, Couples, Children & Teen Therapy644.5★ (26)10 mi
31Behavioral Transformations644.6★ (114)8 mi
32Pare Underwood LPC, Just Ask Pare645.0★ (24)8 mi
33helping hearts counseling645.0★ (3)8 mi
34Curis Functional Health635.0★ (301)10 mi
35Ellie Mental Health634.3★ (16)10 mi
36Counseling and Wellness of Heath634.7★ (6)10 mi
37At Water's Edge Counseling & Consulting622.1★ (8)10 mi
38Nasreen Welden Counseling, LLC625.0★ (13)8 mi
39Dr. Vaccaro Counseling Group625.0★ (6)8 mi
40Fate Counseling625.0★ (8)8 mi
41Cary Scott Counseling, PLLC624.4★ (14)8 mi
42Lakes Regional Community Center623.8★ (17)7 mi
43Embody Wellness, PLLC625.0★ (5)8 mi
44Synergy Mental Health & Wellness Integrated - Rockwall624.3★ (70)9 mi
45Lara Yates Therapy625.0★ (13)9 mi
46The MindFit Studio624.7★ (13)8 mi
47Dawn W. Nelson, LCSW, ACSW, SAP, CART625.0★ (4)8 mi
48Deep Centered Mental Health (DCMH) - Rockwall624.7★ (46)10 mi
49The Talking Place624.9★ (31)10 mi
50Marigold ABA Therapy Center & Learning Academy614.4★ (9)8 mi

Also serving Royse City

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 Royse City
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Affinity Mental Health ServicesIn Royse City
Anchored in Hope5.0★ (1)In Royse City
Betterhelp Counseling with Kynan5.0★ (1)In Royse City
Carving Souls CounselingIn Royse City
Creative Inspirations Behavioral HealthIn Royse City
Deidra Gross, LPC.In Royse City
Dr. Susan Homack5.0★ (1)In Royse City
Greg Stehman CounselingIn Royse City
Higher Hopes Counseling - Royse City, Kaufman & Greenville Counseling & Therapy5.0★ (1)In Royse City
Isabel Fink, Licensed Marriage and Family TherapistIn Royse City
Jeremy Pugh LPCIn Royse City
Lake Ray Hubbard Counseling, PLLC.5.0★ (1)In Royse City
Marigold ABA Therapy CenterIn Royse City
Milton M. Timoteo, LPC5.0★ (2)In Royse City
Nancy Craft Counseling LLCIn Royse City
New Vine Counseling5.0★ (1)In Royse City
Nicole Everett, MA, LPC-Supervisor, LMFT-SupervisorIn Royse City
Redeemed Hope Counseling PLLCIn Royse City
Therapeia Psychiatry and Counseling PLLCIn Royse City
Thrive and Connect Counseling Services, PLLC5.0★ (1)In Royse City

How we ranked Royse City therapists and counselors

We scored 89 Royse City 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 Royse City 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 Royse City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best therapist in Royse City?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked therapist in Royse City, TX is Embrace New Life Counseling & Wellness - Royse City with an RP Score of 76/100. It has 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Lauren M. Jones, LPC (#2) and Texas Mental Health Services (#3) follow. We ranked 89 therapists and counselors on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many therapists and counselors are there in Royse City?

RankedPsychologists ranks 89 therapists and counselors serving Royse City, TX. 5 of them are based in Royse City; 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 Royse City work on weekends?

28 of 89 ranked therapists and counselors post Saturday hours and 10 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Embrace New Life Counseling & Wellness - Royse City (#1), Texas Mental Health Services (#3) and New Path Counseling & Wellness (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Royse City therapists and counselors have?

The median Google rating among 89 rated therapists and counselors in Royse City is 4.8★, with a median of 12 reviews. MindDemand has the most, 732 reviews, and ranks #23. 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 Royse City count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Royse City 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 Royse City 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 Royse City

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 89 therapists and counselors serving Royse City.

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