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Best Trauma And PTSD Therapists in Arlington, TX (2026)

74 trauma and PTSD therapists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Arlington: Relateborhood | Counseling & Therapy, RP Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 11

    Most-reviewed: Beyond The Veil Higher Healing Centre, 196 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 74 ranked; ranked #11.

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

74 Arlington trauma and PTSD therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 25 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 74 rated practices.

Top 10 trauma and PTSD therapists in Arlington 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 trauma and PTSD therapists in Arlington at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Relateborhood | Counseling & Therapy635.0★ (10)ArlingtonSat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Evolving Mind Solutions595.0★ (10)Fort Worth, 17 mi away——
3Connections Wellness Group584.3★ (64)Arlington——
4Doster and Hoffman Therapy and Consultation, PLLC574.6★ (17)Arlington——
5The King's Forge Counseling575.0★ (14)North Richland Hills, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Sauna Therapies | PTSD & Anxiety Therapy574.8★ (51)Dallas, 18 mi awaySat · Evenings—
7North Texas Adult and Child Counseling Center564.6★ (9)Grapevine, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Reconnecting Relationships Therapy554.9★ (27)Fort Worth, 15 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Family Table Counseling PLLC555.0★ (15)Southlake, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Norma Cruson, M.Ed., LPC-S, Registered Play Therapist-S, EMDR Trained555.0★ (5)Keller, 15 mi awaySat · Evenings—

The 74 best trauma and PTSD therapists in Arlington, 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.

Scores below: based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Based in Fort Worth, 17 mi away

    59/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “EMDR psychotherapist”, 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews.

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–2 PM · Tue 11 AM–6 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–2 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4200 S Hulen St Ste 678, Fort Worth, TX 76109
  2. 55/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–8 PM · Tue 11 AM–8 PM · Wed 1 PM–8 PM · Thu 2:30 PM–7:30 PM · Fri 11:30 AM–6 PM · Sat 9:30 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1664 Keller Pkwy Ste 103, Keller, TX 76248
  3. 55/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.7★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

    • 3.7★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1839 Cannon Dr Ste 101, Mansfield, TX 76063
  4. Based in Southlake, 14 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

    • 4.7★ from 72 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    508 Silicon Dr Ste.110, Southlake, TX 76092
  5. Based in North Richland Hills, 13 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.1★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

    • 4.1★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8408 Davis Blvd Ste 240, North Richland Hills, TX 76182
  6. Based in Grapevine, 14 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–8 PM · Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1705 W Northwest Hwy Ste 175, Grapevine, TX 76051
  7. Based in Mansfield, 10 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

    • 4.4★ from 56 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1900 Matlock Rd Bldg 2, Mansfield, TX 76063
  8. Based in Dallas, 19 mi away

    52/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

    • 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4040 N Central Expy Ste 670, Dallas, TX 75204
  9. Based in Southlake, 14 mi away

    51/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

    • 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2535 E Southlake Blvd #220, Southlake, TX 76092

Trauma and PTSD therapists 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 74 ranked trauma and PTSD therapists here; the rest are on their profiles.

trauma and PTSD therapists in Arlington, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26District Counseling of Fort Worth514.1★ (8)15 mi
27Thrive CO Counseling: EMDR Trauma Therapy for Women515.0★ (12)19 mi
28MindRight Counseling & Coaching515.0★ (7)11 mi
29To Be Therapy and Coaching: IFS, EMDR, RRT Intensive Therapy in Texas505.0★ (3)18 mi
30IKARE Mood, Trauma Recovery Clinic-Fort Worth503.2★ (23)17 mi
31Invicta Pain Management and Psychiatry503.8★ (86)16 mi
32The Woolf Center Therapy for Teens, Adults, & Couples505.0★ (3)15 mi
33Dandelion Mental Health Services (DMHS)505.0★ (27)14 mi
34Fort Worth Health Collective494.5★ (47)14 mi
35Golden Hour Connections - Mental Health Counseling Services495.0★ (4)17 mi
36Reviving Hope Christian Counseling495.0★ (40)16 mi
37Mindful Solutions Counseling494.8★ (19)19 mi
38Southlake Therapy Group495.0★ (11)14 mi
39Julie Chahal Therapy & Coaching495.0★ (13)15 mi
40Connections Wellness Group494.1★ (65)14 mi
41Empowered Healing Dallas - Dallas Therapists and Online Trauma Therapy484.3★ (10)23 mi
42Counseling & Consulting Services of Texas LLC - Crisis Trauma Therapist485.0★ (7)23 mi
43WellMind Therapy Center484.9★ (21)16 mi
44Firefly Counseling & Consulting, PLLC484.8★ (17)21 mi
45Zoetry Counseling Group484.0★ (6)18 mi
46PEACE Psychology Center485.0★ (10)15 mi
47Fort Wellness Counseling485.0★ (10)17 mi
48Connections Wellness Group484.3★ (61)16 mi
49Open Door Counseling485.0★ (3)18 mi
50Steady Place Therapy475.0★ (3)14 mi

Also serving Arlington

20 more trauma and PTSD therapists within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked trauma and PTSD therapists serving Arlington
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
BasePoint Academy Teen Mental Health Treatment & Counseling Arlington5.0★ (202)In Arlington
BasePoint BreakThrough Arlington4.9★ (40)In Arlington
Better Tomorrows Begin Today Counseling PLLC3.9★ (37)In Arlington
Better Way Counseling5.0★ (115)In Arlington
Carencia Mental Health4.9★ (221)In Arlington
Carney Counseling and Family Services LLC3.9★ (74)In Arlington
CK Family Services3.5★ (67)In Arlington
Elite Psychiatry, PC2.2★ (65)In Arlington
Greater House Counseling5.0★ (42)In Arlington
Greenhouse Outpatient4.1★ (203)In Arlington
Kenyatta Black Counseling4.2★ (39)In Arlington
Logos Counseling Services4.8★ (45)In Arlington
Lyte Psychiatry Arlington4.4★ (121)In Arlington
Rainey Counseling Services5.0★ (102)In Arlington
Salyer Counseling Group4.9★ (37)In Arlington
Texas Advance Behavioral Health: Mental Health4.6★ (221)In Arlington
The Center for Psychological Services3.4★ (39)In Arlington
Therapy Central4.7★ (50)In Arlington
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Arlington4.3★ (73)In Arlington
Transcend Mental Health & Wellness4.5★ (35)In Arlington

How we ranked Arlington trauma and PTSD therapists

We scored 74 Arlington trauma and PTSD therapists 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 Arlington 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 trauma and PTSD therapist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure trauma and PTSD therapy is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask about their training in a named trauma therapy (CPT, PE or EMDR) and whether they hold a certification in 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 trauma and PTSD therapist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is trauma and PTSD therapy?
  • Which trauma therapy do you use, and how many sessions does it usually take?
  • 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.

Trauma and PTSD therapists in Arlington: frequently asked questions

Who is the best trauma and PTSD therapist in Arlington?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked trauma and PTSD therapist in Arlington, TX is Relateborhood | Counseling & Therapy with an RP Score of 63/100. It has 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Evolving Mind Solutions (#2) and Connections Wellness Group (#3) follow. We ranked 74 trauma and PTSD therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many trauma and PTSD therapists are there in Arlington?

RankedPsychologists ranks 74 trauma and PTSD therapists serving Arlington, TX. 3 of them are based in Arlington; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 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 trauma and PTSD therapists in Arlington work on weekends?

25 of 74 ranked trauma and PTSD therapists post Saturday hours and 8 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Relateborhood | Counseling & Therapy (#1), The King's Forge Counseling (#5) and Sauna Therapies | PTSD & Anxiety Therapy (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Arlington trauma and PTSD therapists have?

The median Google rating among 74 rated trauma and PTSD therapists in Arlington is 5.0★, with a median of 12 reviews. Beyond The Veil Higher Healing Centre has the most, 196 reviews, and ranks #11. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank trauma and PTSD therapists?

Each trauma and PTSD 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 trauma and PTSD therapists outside Arlington count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Arlington city center, our service radius for trauma and PTSD therapists. 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 trauma and PTSD therapists 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 trauma and PTSD therapists in Arlington ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on trauma and PTSD therapy and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What therapies are used for trauma and PTSD?

Trauma-focused therapies include cognitive processing therapy (CPT), prolonged exposure (PE) and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). Ask which one a therapist uses and what training they completed in it.

Can I see a trauma and PTSD 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 Arlington

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 74 trauma and PTSD therapists serving Arlington.