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Best Therapists And Counselors in West Melbourne, FL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in West Melbourne: Skylight Counseling Services, RP Score 75/100; 4.8★ from 87 Google reviews; open Sundays until 5 PM.

  2. 12

    Most-reviewed: Brevard Health Alliance, 696 Google reviews at 3.9★, the most of 100 ranked; ranked #12.

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

100 West Melbourne therapists and counselors are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 12 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 100 rated practices.

Top 10 therapists and counselors in West Melbourne 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 West Melbourne at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Skylight Counseling Services754.8★ (87)West MelbourneSunOverall
2Health First Bright Star Center733.7★ (3)West Melbourne——
3Florida Music Therapy735.0★ (57)Melbourne, 2 mi awaySat · Evenings—
4Brevard Health Alliance714.2★ (167)Melbourne, 2 mi awaySat · Evenings—
5Complete Care714.9★ (179)Melbourne, 2 mi awayEvenings—
6Winning Hearts IM A+ Personal Transformation Services715.0★ (19)Palm Bay, 4 mi away——
7Beachside Behavioral Health Services714.7★ (47)Satellite Beach, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Wisdom Within Counseling and Coaching715.0★ (30)Melbourne, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Center For Life Enhancement715.0★ (3)Melbourne, 2 mi away——
10Carma Kuhn714.0★ (4)Melbourne, 2 mi away——

The 100 best therapists and counselors in West Melbourne, 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 West Melbourne

    Based in West Melbourne

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.8★ from 87 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 87 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat closed · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    630 S Wickham Rd Suites 107 & 205, West Melbourne, FL 32904
  2. Based in Melbourne, 2 mi away

    73/100RP Score

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

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

    • 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1906 Platt St, Melbourne, FL 32901
  3. Based in Melbourne, 2 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 4.2★ from 167 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 167 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    17 Silver Palm Ave, Melbourne, FL 32901
  4. Based in Melbourne, 2 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 4.9★ from 179 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 179 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1515 Elizabeth St Unit E, Melbourne, FL 32901
  5. Based in Melbourne, 2 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Marriage or relationship 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
    100 Rialto Pl, Melbourne, FL 32901
  6. Based in Melbourne, 2 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 2.3★ from 72 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.3★ from 72 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    880 Airport Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32901
  7. Based in Melbourne, 4 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 3.9★ from 696 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.9★ from 696 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2120 Sarno Rd, Melbourne, FL 32935
  8. Based in Melbourne, 3 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”, 4.6★ from 29 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 29 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1801 Sarno Rd STE 1, Melbourne, FL 32935
  9. Based in Palm Bay, 4 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 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.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    4670 Lipscomb St #2, Palm Bay, FL 32905
  10. Based in Palm Bay, 4 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 4.0★ from 426 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 426 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5270 Babcock St NE Ste 1, Palm Bay, FL 32905
  11. Based in West Melbourne

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1938 Dairy Rd, West Melbourne, FL 32904
  12. Based in Palm Bay, 5 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health service”, 5.0★ from 157 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 157 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
    160 Malabar Rd SW Ste 105, Palm Bay, FL 32907
  13. Based in Palm Bay, 4 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”, 3.7★ from 29 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 29 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1071 Port Malabar Blvd NE #106, Palm Bay, FL 32905
  14. 66/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”, 4.8★ from 43 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    4680 Lipscomb St Ste G, Palm Bay, FL 32905

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

therapists and counselors in West Melbourne, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26ICHOOSE CHANGE LLC664.6★ (22)2 mi
27Pathways Counseling Center663.8★ (24)2 mi
28OPA Behavioral Health664.5★ (31)3 mi
29The Scott Center for Autism Treatment653.6★ (15)2 mi
30LiveWell Behavioral Health654.3★ (33)3 mi
31Heart and Home Counseling655.0★ (6)5 mi
32Circles of Care653.2★ (68)2 mi
33Health First Behavioral Wellness654.7★ (3)2 mi
34The Sonder Autism Center653.4★ (19)2 mi
35Behavioral Medicine & Psychotherapy654.6★ (18)4 mi
36Brevard Health Alliance644.1★ (300)6 mi
37Giselle Apostel, Business Coaching & Consulting For Your Private Therapy Practice644.5★ (6)7 mi
38Redemption Christian Counseling644.2★ (5)4 mi
39Julie K. Jordan, LMHC644.7★ (6)3 mi
40Suntree Psychiatry644.5★ (33)6 mi
41Riverside Counseling Services, LLC643.8★ (12)4 mi
42Mind, Body, Spirit, LLC645.0★ (5)4 mi
43All in Mental Health, LLC645.0★ (9)4 mi
44Coastal Mental Health Center Inc644.1★ (9)4 mi
45Bayside Recovery Wellness Center644.4★ (14)4 mi
46Ellie Mental Health643.7★ (3)3 mi
47Eppes Psych635.0★ (23)6 mi
48Advanced Behavioral Care633.9★ (30)5 mi
49Behavior Basics, Inc., Brevard Office634.2★ (5)4 mi
50Ocean Breeze Counseling, LLC634.0★ (4)4 mi

Also serving West Melbourne

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 West Melbourne
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Allison L. Nevin, PSY4.0★ (2)2 mi
Brevard Behavioral Consultants, Inc5.0★ (2)3 mi
Bruckart Deborah E3.0★ (2)4 mi
Clear Mindset Counseling CenterIn West Melbourne
Denise M. Rivet, LCSW5.0★ (2)5 mi
Duncan Bowen, Ph.D.5.0★ (2)7 mi
Honeychurch Medical Center LLC5.0★ (21)In West Melbourne
Joanna Carey LMFT, LLC5.0★ (2)2 mi
Judith A. Schrader, LMHC5.0★ (2)5 mi
Lifetime Counseling Center3.0★ (2)1 mi
Melbourne MedPsych, PLLCIn West Melbourne
Mindful Living Counseling & Wellness5.0★ (2)6 mi
Nicholas W. Smith, MA3.5★ (2)8 mi
Positive Steps ABA4.4★ (13)In West Melbourne
Recovery & Counseling3.0★ (2)5 mi
Renewed Counseling5.0★ (1)In West Melbourne
Rise Up Mental Health Counseling, PLLC5.0★ (2)9 mi
Sherri M. Lorraine, PHD5.0★ (2)In West Melbourne
The Healing Path, Family Counseling Center3.0★ (2)In West Melbourne
Therapy Center of BrevardIn West Melbourne

How we ranked West Melbourne therapists and counselors

We scored 100 West Melbourne 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 West Melbourne 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 West Melbourne: frequently asked questions

Who is the best therapist in West Melbourne?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked therapist in West Melbourne, FL is Skylight Counseling Services with an RP Score of 75/100. It has 4.8★ from 87 Google reviews. It is open Sundays until 5 PM. Health First Bright Star Center (#2) and Florida Music Therapy (#3) follow. We ranked 100 therapists and counselors on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many therapists and counselors are there in West Melbourne?

RankedPsychologists ranks 100 therapists and counselors serving West Melbourne, FL. 5 of them are based in West Melbourne; 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 West Melbourne work on weekends?

12 of 100 ranked therapists and counselors post Saturday hours and 6 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Florida Music Therapy (#3), Brevard Health Alliance (#4) and Beachside Behavioral Health Services (#7). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do West Melbourne therapists and counselors have?

The median Google rating among 100 rated therapists and counselors in West Melbourne is 4.5★, with a median of 15 reviews. Brevard Health Alliance has the most, 696 reviews, and ranks #12. 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 West Melbourne count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the West Melbourne 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 West Melbourne 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 West Melbourne

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 100 therapists and counselors serving West Melbourne.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.