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Best Trauma And PTSD Therapists in Tinton Falls, NJ (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Tinton Falls: Healing through the Heart Center | EMDR Therapy for Trauma Stress & Anxiety, RP Score 76/100; 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 20

    Most-reviewed: Lifebulb, 176 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 29 ranked; ranked #20.

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

29 Tinton Falls trauma and PTSD therapists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 9 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 29 rated practices.

Top 10 trauma and PTSD therapists in Tinton Falls 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 Tinton Falls at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Healing through the Heart Center | EMDR Therapy for Trauma Stress & Anxiety765.0★ (19)Marlboro, 4 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Campbell Counseling, LLC705.0★ (14)Red Bank, 3 mi away——
3Nancy Intilli Mertens/ Creative Therapists, LLC695.0★ (3)Eatontown, 2 mi away——
4Change of Heart Counseling LLC675.0★ (4)Marlboro, 4 mi awayEvenings—
5True Connect EMDR Therapy655.0★ (5)Red Bank, 4 mi away——
6Martino Psychotherapy- Same Day Appt. Child, Individual, Couples605.0★ (88)Freehold, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Living Well Counseling Center, LLC594.4★ (14)Tinton FallsEvenings—
8Mary Ng-Tedjasukmana LCSW PLLC(100% Virtual NY NJ MA TN CT FL)Psychotherapy&Trauma585.0★ (170)Brooklyn, 22 mi away——
9Mindful Healing and Trauma Recovery585.0★ (20)Lakewood, 12 mi awayEvenings—
10Worrywell574.8★ (29)Red Bank, 3 mi awayEvenings—

The 29 best trauma and PTSD therapists in Tinton Falls, 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 Tinton Falls

    Based in Marlboro, 4 mi away

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “EMDR psychotherapist”, 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
    Address
    415 NJ-34 Ste 203, Colts Neck, NJ 07722
  2. Based in Red Bank, 3 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “EMDR psychotherapist”, 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri 7 AM–11:30 AM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    216 Maple Ave #103, Red Bank, NJ 07701
  3. Based in Marlboro, 4 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “EMDR psychotherapist”, 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 11 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 11 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    25 Merchants Way, Colts Neck, NJ 07722
  4. 60/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 6:15 AM–10:15 PM · Wed–Sat 7 AM–10:15 PM · Sun 6:15 AM–10:15 PM
    Address
    351 US-9, Manalapan Township, NJ 07726
  5. Based in Red Bank, 3 mi away

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.8★ from 29 Google reviews, 3 mi from Tinton Falls.

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

    • 4.8★ from 29 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    195 Maple Ave, Red Bank, NJ 07701
  6. Based in Tinton Falls

    57/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and proximity: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, based in Tinton Falls.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    628 Shrewsbury Ave, Tinton Falls, NJ 07701
  7. Based in Staten Island, 16 mi away

    55/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–9 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–8 PM · Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–8 PM · Sun 8 AM–7 PM
    Address
    4300 Hylan Blvd Ste 2D, Staten Island, NY 10312
  8. Based in Freehold, 11 mi away

    54/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.7★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 113 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    100 Craig Rd #220, Manalapan Township, NJ 07726
  9. Based in East Brunswick, 18 mi away

    53/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–1 PM
    Address
    646 NJ-18 Bldg. A, Ste. 105, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
  10. Based in Brooklyn, 24 mi away

    53/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.8★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health service”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 98 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat 11 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2356 Nostrand Ave Unit B, Brooklyn, NY 11210
  11. Based in Edison, 22 mi away

    53/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.9★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 91 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–10 PM · Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun 10 AM–4 PM
    Address
    3 Lincoln Hwy Ste 102a, Edison, NJ 08820
  12. Based in Brooklyn, 23 mi away

    53/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 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.

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–8 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat closed · Sun 9:30 AM–8 PM
    Address
    1557 East 31st Street side entrance, Brooklyn, NY 11234
  13. Based in Toms River, 25 mi away

    51/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.6★ from 176 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 176 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–10 PM · Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun 10 AM–4 PM
    Address
    505 Main St, Toms River, NJ 08753
  14. Based in East Brunswick, 18 mi away

    51/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Counselor”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu closed · Fri 12 PM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun 3 PM–6 PM
    Address
    646 NJ-18 Suite 214, Building B, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
  15. Based in Old Bridge, 12 mi away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.9★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 3.9★ from 70 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    100 Belchase Dr #101, Matawan, NJ 07747
  16. Based in Lakewood, 13 mi away

    50/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 3.9★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Mental health clinic”.

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

    • 3.9★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–8 PM · Thu 9 AM–6:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    203 Candlewood Commons, Howell Township, NJ 07731
  17. Based in Staten Island, 16 mi away

    49/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and specialty focus: 4.5★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Psychotherapist”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 51 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    Left Side Entrance, 169 Main St, Staten Island, NY 10307

All 29 trauma and PTSD therapists

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #29, in RP Score order; each links to its profile.

trauma and PTSD therapists in Tinton Falls, ranks 26 to 29
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Greenhaven Counseling465.0★ (5)18 mi
27TheraCorp Behavioral Health - Jamesburg, NJ463.8★ (48)18 mi
28Resilient Mind Psychotherapy464.7★ (84)23 mi
29Mindful Connections Counseling454.6★ (9)21 mi

Also serving Tinton Falls

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 Tinton Falls
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Abrams Psychological Services3.3★ (3)In Tinton Falls
Access Counseling & PsychotherapyIn Tinton Falls
Blue Heron Therapy5.0★ (3)In Tinton Falls
CAARE Counseling & Consultation, LLCIn Tinton Falls
Dr Jean Hager3.7★ (3)In Tinton Falls
Dr. Julie Davelman3.0★ (2)In Tinton Falls
Healthy Living TherapyIn Tinton Falls
Hochman Linda PHD5.0★ (2)In Tinton Falls
Inner Clarity Counseling5.0★ (1)In Tinton Falls
Inner Focus PsychotherapyIn Tinton Falls
Jesse Whitehead Jr, PSYD5.0★ (4)In Tinton Falls
Lighthouse Counseling and Sand Play Center, LLC4.9★ (10)In Tinton Falls
Mental Health Association of Monmouth County5.0★ (1)In Tinton Falls
Monmouth Integrative Counseling ServicesIn Tinton Falls
Stressed Out Nation5.0★ (1)In Tinton Falls
The Parks Center for Women's Wellness and Medicine4.5★ (48)In Tinton Falls
The Rose Relationship Learning Center, LLC5.0★ (1)In Tinton Falls
Tracy Durkin, LCSW4.5★ (2)In Tinton Falls
Transcending Psychiatry – Medication Management & Therapy5.0★ (1)In Tinton Falls
Vetiver Mind5.0★ (1)In Tinton Falls

How we ranked Tinton Falls trauma and PTSD therapists

We scored 29 Tinton Falls 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 Tinton Falls 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 Tinton Falls: frequently asked questions

Who is the best trauma and PTSD therapist in Tinton Falls?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked trauma and PTSD therapist in Tinton Falls, NJ is Healing through the Heart Center | EMDR Therapy for Trauma Stress & Anxiety with an RP Score of 76/100. It has 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Campbell Counseling, LLC (#2) and Nancy Intilli Mertens/ Creative Therapists, LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 29 trauma and PTSD therapists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many trauma and PTSD therapists are there in Tinton Falls?

RankedPsychologists ranks 29 trauma and PTSD therapists serving Tinton Falls, NJ. 2 of them are based in Tinton Falls; 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 Tinton Falls work on weekends?

9 of 29 ranked trauma and PTSD therapists post Saturday hours and 8 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Healing through the Heart Center | EMDR Therapy for Trauma Stress & Anxiety (#1), Martino Psychotherapy- Same Day Appt. Child, Individual, Couples (#6) and Empowerment Center Counseling Services (#13). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Tinton Falls trauma and PTSD therapists have?

The median Google rating among 29 rated trauma and PTSD therapists in Tinton Falls is 4.8★, with a median of 19 reviews. Lifebulb has the most, 176 reviews, and ranks #20. 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 Tinton Falls count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Tinton Falls 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 Tinton Falls 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 Tinton Falls

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 29 trauma and PTSD therapists serving Tinton Falls.