582 therapists and counselors ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in South Plainfield: AZZ Medical Associates - Mental Health Clinic in South Plainfield NJ, RP Score 81/100; 4.9★ from 98 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Most-reviewed: Redefine Healthcare - Edison, NJ, 1,551 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 582 ranked; ranked #27.
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582 South Plainfield therapists and counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 237 open Saturdays and 106 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 582 rated practices.
Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.
| Rank | Business | RP Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZZ Medical Associates - Mental Health Clinic in South Plainfield NJ | 81 | 4.9★ (98) | South Plainfield | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Capital psychiatry group | 77 | 4.7★ (3) | South Plainfield | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Deeper Change: Personal Growth, Therapy & Counseling Group | 75 | 4.2★ (37) | South Plainfield | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Guardian Recovery - New Brunswick Counseling Center | 74 | 5.0★ (101) | New Brunswick, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Lifebulb | 74 | 4.9★ (91) | Edison, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | The Recovery Team - New Jersey | 74 | 5.0★ (88) | Berkeley Heights, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Rubicon Mental Health & Wellness in Watchung, NJ | 73 | 5.0★ (11) | Berkeley Heights, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Edison | 73 | 4.5★ (242) | Edison, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Clear Conscience Counseling, LLC | 73 | 4.1★ (134) | South Plainfield | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | ABA Centers of New Jersey | 73 | 4.0★ (4) | Edison, 1 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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.
Ranked #1 in South Plainfield
Based in South Plainfield
Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.9★ from 98 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in South Plainfield
Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in South Plainfield
Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”, 4.2★ from 37 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in New Brunswick, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Edison, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.9★ from 91 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Berkeley Heights, 7 mi away
Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”, 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Berkeley Heights, 5 mi away
Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Edison, 4 mi away
Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.5★ from 242 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in South Plainfield
Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.1★ from 134 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Edison, 1 mi away
Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in South Plainfield
Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in South Plainfield
Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.4★ from 22 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Plainfield, 3 mi away
Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Edison, 6 mi away
Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Edison, 4 mi away
Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Plainfield, 4 mi away
Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Metuchen, 4 mi away
Ranked #17 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.
Based in New Brunswick, 6 mi away
Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Highland Park, 5 mi away
Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Edison, 3 mi away
Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Edison, 5 mi away
Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”, 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in New Providence, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Scotch Plains, 5 mi away
Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Short Hills, 7 mi away
Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Avenel, 5 mi away
Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
#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 582 ranked therapists and counselors here; the rest are on their profiles.
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Assess With Guidance | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Awakened Higher Self, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In South Plainfield |
| BrainBuilders | In South Plainfield | |
| Chantal Perron, Counselor | 3.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Contextual Therapy | In South Plainfield | |
| Counseling Center-Human Development | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Crossroads Counseling | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Doris Schueler, Ph.D. | 5.0★ (2) | In South Plainfield |
| Grote Douglas F | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Healing Horizons Counseling Services | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Joy and Kindness counseling services | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Kaitlynn Grogan, Therapy Clinician | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Konnect Therapy | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Mary-Kate Harty | In South Plainfield | |
| New Steps Counseling | In South Plainfield | |
| Perspectives Counseling Center | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Samiyyah Muhammad, Therapy Clinician | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Serenity Health Care Associates, LLC. | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Sunshine Rivas Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner | In South Plainfield | |
| View Points Counseling Group | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
We scored 582 South Plainfield 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In South Plainfield data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Review volume | 5% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of Google reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availability | Measured |
| Specialty focus | 25% | How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 15% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
