64 trauma and PTSD therapists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Forestville: Micah Fleitman, LPC • EMDR Trauma Therapist, RP Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews.
Most-reviewed: Safe Harbor Christian Counseling of Bowie, 255 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 64 ranked; ranked #17.
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64 Forestville trauma and PTSD therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 23 open Saturdays and 15 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 64 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 | Micah Fleitman, LPC • EMDR Trauma Therapist | 64 | 5.0★ (20) | Arlington, 11 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | The Trauma Resilience and Education Center of Greater DC (TREC DC) | 62 | 4.2★ (10) | Washington, D.C., 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Darby Integrative Counseling, LLC - EMDR, Couples, LGBTQIA+ Specialists | 62 | 4.9★ (23) | Silver Spring, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | DC Trauma Counseling | 60 | 4.3★ (16) | Washington, D.C., 10 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Coastal Collaborative Care LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (13) | Alexandria, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | CapitolHill Consortium for Counseling & Consultation LLC (CCCC) | 58 | 4.4★ (189) | Washington, D.C., 7 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Potomac Behavioral Health LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (5) | Glenmont, 20 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Counseling of Alexandria, LLC | 58 | 4.4★ (14) | Alexandria, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | EMDR, Brainspotting & Psychotherapy of Greater Washington, DC, PLLC | 58 | 5.0★ (12) | Washington, D.C., 9 mi away | Evenings | — |
| 10 | Blu Haven Wellness Center | 57 | 4.0★ (4) | Green Valley, 20 mi away | — | — |
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 Forestville
Based in Arlington, 11 mi away
Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “EMDR psychotherapist”, 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, D.C., 10 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Silver Spring, 13 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, D.C., 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Alexandria, 9 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, D.C., 7 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 189 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Glenmont, 20 mi away
Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “EMDR psychotherapist”, 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Alexandria, 9 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, D.C., 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Green Valley, 20 mi away
Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “EMDR psychotherapist”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Alexandria, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Falls Church, 16 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Springs, 4 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Alexandria, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.3★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychologist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Clinton, 7 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, D.C., 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Bowie, 10 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 255 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Alexandria, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Allentown, 5 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Bethesda, 15 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Annapolis, 20 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockville, 20 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, D.C., 9 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairfax, 20 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.
Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington, 11 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability 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 64 ranked trauma and PTSD therapists here; the rest are on their profiles.
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.
We scored 64 Forestville 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Forestville 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 |
