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Best Therapists And Counselors in Viera East, FL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Viera East: Kellie Garza, LMHC, RP Score 73/100; 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

  2. 34

    Most-reviewed: Brevard Health Alliance, 696 Google reviews at 3.9★, the most of 118 ranked; ranked #34.

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

118 Viera East therapists and counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 18 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.3★ across 118 rated practices.

Top 10 therapists and counselors in Viera East 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 Viera East at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Kellie Garza, LMHC735.0★ (3)Rockledge, 1 mi away—Overall
2Shetress Woods714.0★ (4)Rockledge, 2 mi away——
3Trident Healthcare704.9★ (130)Melbourne, 2 mi away——
4Discovering Purpose Mental Healthcare694.3★ (6)Melbourne, 2 mi awaySat · Evenings—
5Beachside Behavioral Health Services684.7★ (47)Satellite Beach, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6True You Always Counseling684.2★ (5)Merritt Island, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Thriveworks Psychiatry & Counseling Melbourne684.6★ (35)Melbourne, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Gloria Rivera King PhD684.9★ (30)Melbourne, 3 mi away——
9Compassionate Counseling of Florida - Paula Del Carlo, MS, LMHC, NCC, QS, Emdria Certified EMDR Therapist674.9★ (36)Rockledge, 3 mi away——
10Infinite Wisdom Counseling, LLC675.0★ (3)Rockledge, 5 mi away——

The 118 best therapists and counselors in Viera East, 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 Viera East

    Based in Rockledge, 1 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 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
    5445 Village Dr, Rockledge, FL 32955
  2. Based in Rockledge, 2 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    190 McIver Ln, Rockledge, FL 329555412
  3. Based in Melbourne, 2 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 4.9★ from 130 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 130 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7960 N Wickham Rd Ste 101, Melbourne, FL 32940
  4. Based in Merritt Island, 5 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–10 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 8 AM–2 PM
    Address
    160 Island Beach Blvd, Merritt Island, FL 32952
  5. Based in Melbourne, 3 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”, 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2328 Medico Ln, Melbourne, FL 32940
  6. 67/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–4 PM · Thu 8 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    1205 Admiralty Blvd, Rockledge, FL 32955
  7. Based in Cocoa, 8 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Counselor”, 4.9★ from 98 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 98 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 11 AM–7 PM · Sat 12 PM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1451 Dixon Blvd, Cocoa, FL 32922
  8. Based in Melbourne, 2 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 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 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1370 Bedford Dr STE 102, Melbourne, FL 32940
  9. Based in Melbourne, 2 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 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 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1370 Bedford Dr Ste 106, Melbourne, FL 32940
  10. Based in Merritt Island, 8 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun 3 PM–6 PM
    Address
    1353 N Courtenay Pkwy Ste l, Merritt Island, FL 32953
  11. Based in Melbourne, 2 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8249 Devereux Dr Suite101, Melbourne, FL 32940
  12. Based in Cocoa, 8 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 5.0★ from 209 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 209 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–11 AM · Tue 12:30 PM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–11 AM · Thu 12:30 PM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    817 Dixon Blvd Ste 101, Cocoa, FL 32922
  13. Based in Melbourne, 2 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 2.0★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8000 Devereux Dr, Melbourne, FL 32940
  14. Based in Melbourne, 4 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6769 N Wickham Rd Ste B101, Melbourne, FL 32940
  15. Based in Merritt Island, 8 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Family counselor”, 4.3★ from 57 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.3★ from 57 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1395 N Courtenay Pkwy Ste 207, Merritt Island, FL 32953
  16. Based in Rockledge, 4 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 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.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1950 Rockledge Blvd Ste 201-A, Rockledge, FL 32955

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

therapists and counselors in Viera East, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26JADE Mental Health and Wellness645.0★ (6)6 mi
27Atlantic Psychiatric Center643.2★ (45)2 mi
28Gee Resolutions, Inc643.4★ (10)4 mi
29Coastal Behavioral Therapy Inc643.0★ (4)3 mi
30Behavior Services of Brevard, Inc and the Behavior Education Center644.0★ (12)4 mi
31Psychology Associate-Brevard643.6★ (17)4 mi
32Lifetime Counseling Center634.3★ (6)5 mi
33Vista Counseling and Wellness635.0★ (6)5 mi
34Brevard Health Alliance633.9★ (696)10 mi
35Brevard Counseling, LLC622.1★ (7)7 mi
36Skylight Counseling Services624.8★ (87)12 mi
37Suntree Psychiatry624.5★ (33)8 mi
38Crystal Clear Counseling625.0★ (6)8 mi
39Transformation Haven624.6★ (29)11 mi
40Circles of Care, Inc623.2★ (71)5 mi
41Peace Club Inc.625.0★ (10)7 mi
42Holding Hands Counseling Services Inc.623.7★ (9)10 mi
43Angie Moates, LMHC614.2★ (5)11 mi
44CaBrit Psychotherapy Services615.0★ (19)8 mi
45Coastal Mental Health Center613.1★ (41)5 mi
46Terri Williamson, LMHC, NBCC612.3★ (3)10 mi
47Tammy Star, LMHC604.0★ (3)6 mi
48Ilene A. Scharf, LCSW605.0★ (4)4 mi
49Florida Music Therapy605.0★ (57)14 mi
50Terry L. Follett, LMFT603.7★ (3)6 mi

Also serving Viera East

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 Viera East
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Alan P. Smith LCSW, PLLC5.0★ (2)3 mi
All things are possible with counseling, llcIn Viera East
Amber Hartnett LCSW-QS, MCAP, CEDS-C5.0★ (2)5 mi
Atypical Therapy5.0★ (2)4 mi
Burton George5.0★ (2)2 mi
Clear Mindset Counseling Center - FloridaIn Viera East
Coastal Clarity Counseling5.0★ (1)In Viera East
Connected Thriving Counseling and Wellness5.0★ (2)2 mi
Counseling office of Mindy Huelle, LCSW3.0★ (2)3 mi
Cox Therapy ServicesIn Viera East
Erin Barber5.0★ (2)2 mi
Eventide TherapyIn Viera East
Graber Counseling, LLC5.0★ (2)2 mi
Limitless Growth Counseling3.0★ (2)4 mi
Mindset Counseling Solutions5.0★ (2)3 mi
Pamper Your Mind Family Office5.0★ (2)3 mi
Quyanza - Family Constellations and Ancestral Healing in Viera, FlIn Viera East
Sacred Theta5.0★ (1)In Viera East
Safe Spaces Therapy LLCIn Viera East
True You Brevard LLC3.5★ (2)5 mi

How we ranked Viera East therapists and counselors

We scored 118 Viera East 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 Viera East 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 Viera East: frequently asked questions

Who is the best therapist in Viera East?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked therapist in Viera East, FL is Kellie Garza, LMHC with an RP Score of 73/100. It has 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews. Shetress Woods (#2) and Trident Healthcare (#3) follow. We ranked 118 therapists and counselors on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many therapists and counselors are there in Viera East?

RankedPsychologists ranks 118 therapists and counselors serving Viera East, FL. 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 Viera East work on weekends?

18 of 118 ranked therapists and counselors post Saturday hours and 8 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Discovering Purpose Mental Healthcare (#4), Beachside Behavioral Health Services (#5) and True You Always Counseling (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Viera East therapists and counselors have?

The median Google rating among 118 rated therapists and counselors in Viera East is 4.3★, with a median of 10 reviews. Brevard Health Alliance has the most, 696 reviews, and ranks #34. 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 Viera East count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Viera East 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 Viera East 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 Viera East

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 118 therapists and counselors serving Viera East.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.