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Affordable Therapists & Counselors in Independence, MO
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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Independence, MO by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is My Wholehearted Therapy with a 5.0-star rating from 8 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 82/100. Also in the top tier: Sevenfold Counseling LLC and Well Within Collective. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Independence is 4.6 stars from 33 reviews per business on average.
Therapy in Independence: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers - Jackson Creek
It is top-ranked for its comprehensive therapy services and specialized care in balance and vestibular rehabilitation.
Most Reviewed
Select Physical Therapy - Independence North
A high review count indicates broad patient experience and consistent service quality, helping new clients make an informed choice.
Consider your specific needs: physical therapy for injury recovery, behavioral health for mental health support, or a private practice for personalized therapy. Check online reviews and insurance coverage to find the best fit.
Local Market Snapshot
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4.6★
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33
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Jul 4, 2026
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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 8 Google reviews in Independence, MO.
201 W Lexington Ave Suite 305, Independence, MO 64050, USARated 5.0 stars from 6 Google reviews in Independence, MO.
4201 South Hocker Ave Building 3, Suite 100, Independence, MO 64055, USARated 5.0 stars from 5 Google reviews in Independence, MO.
12401 East 43rd St S Suite 271, Independence, MO 64055, USATherapists & Counselors Rankings in Independence, MO
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | My Wholehearted Therapy201 W Lexington Ave Suite 305, Independence, MO 64050, USA | 5.0★ | 8 |
| #2 | Sevenfold Counseling LLC4201 South Hocker Ave Building 3, Suite 100, Independence, MO 64055, USA | 5.0★ | 6 |
| #3 | Well Within Collective12401 East 43rd St S Suite 271, Independence, MO 64055, USA | 5.0★ | 5 |
| #4 | Kansas City Relationship Institute4710 South Cedar Crest Court Suite 200 & 700, Independence, MO 64055, USA | 4.3★ | 16 |
| #5 | Summit Therapeutic Services4240 Blue Ridge Blvd #720, Kansas City, MO 64133, USA | 4.0★ | 4 |
| #6 | Sarah Willey, PsyD18931 E Valley View Pkwy C, Independence, MO 64055, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
| #7 | Select Physical Therapy - Independence North2301 Rte 291, Independence, MO 64057, USA | 4.9★ | 228 |
| #8 | FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers - Jackson Creek20120 E Jackson Dr B, Independence, MO 64057, USA | 5.0★ | 109 |
| #9 | Authentic Life Clinical Counseling & Wellness4228 South Hocker Ave Building 12, Independence, MO 64055, USA | 4.3★ | 6 |
| #10 | Greg Neubauer, M.A., LPC, NCC206 N Main St, Independence, MO 64050, USA | 4.0★ | 4 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
All Therapists & Counselors in Independence
Trusted by locals with a solid 4.3-star rating from over a dozen reviews.
4710 South Cedar Crest Court Suite 200 & 700, Independence, MO 64055, USA
A solid 4.0-star rating from four Google reviews for a therapist in Independence.
4240 Blue Ridge Blvd #720, Kansas City, MO 64133, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from a small number of reviews.
18931 E Valley View Pkwy C, Independence, MO 64055, USA
Exceptional 4.9-star rating from over 228 Google reviews in Independence.
2301 Rte 291, Independence, MO 64057, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from over one hundred local Google reviews.
20120 E Jackson Dr B, Independence, MO 64057, USA
Rated 4.3 stars from 6 reviews, this therapist serves Independence, MO.
4228 South Hocker Ave Building 12, Independence, MO 64055, USA
Consistently rated 4.0 stars from several local Google reviews.
206 N Main St, Independence, MO 64050, USA
Rated 3.7 stars from 6 Google reviews, offering mixed local feedback.
4200 Little Blue Pkwy #360, Independence, MO 64057, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from 3 Google reviews for this Independence therapist.
12401 East 43rd St S, Independence, MO 64055, USA
Rated 4.7 stars from 15 reviews, this therapist is highly recommended by clients.
1412 SW Eagles Pkwy, Grain Valley, MO 64029, USA
Highly rated therapist in Independence, MO with 4.5 stars from over 185 reviews.
3737 S Elizabeth St suite 200-202, Independence, MO 64057, USA
Rated 4.0 stars from 14 Google reviews, this therapist serves the Independence area.
801 NW St. Mary, s Drive Ste 102, Blue Springs, MO 64014, USA
Rated 4.3 stars from 12 reviews for therapeutic services in Independence.
4230 S Phelps Rd # H, Independence, MO 64055, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating from a small number of Google reviews.
4201 South Hocker Ave Bldg 3, Suite 100, Independence, MO 64055, USA
Trusted by clients with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 1 review.
4911 S Arrowhead Dr #300, Independence, MO 64055, USA
No ratings yet; check back after the first few clients share their experience.
4721 S Cliff Ave # 200, Independence, MO 64055, USA
Exceptional 5.0-star rating based on a small number of client reviews.
12401 East 43rd St S Suite 221, Independence, MO 64055, USA
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Therapists & Counselors in Independence, MO — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My Wholehearted Therapy | 82/100 | 5.0 ★ | 8 |
| 2 | Sevenfold Counseling LLC | 81/100 | 5.0 ★ | 6 |
| 3 | Well Within Collective | 80/100 | 5.0 ★ | 5 |
| 4 | Kansas City Relationship Institute | 62/100 | 4.3 ★ | 16 |
| 5 | Summit Therapeutic Services | 62/100 | 4.0 ★ | 4 |
| 6 | Sarah Willey, PsyD | 65/100 | 5.0 ★ | 1 |
| 7 | Select Physical Therapy - Independence North | 86/100 | 4.9 ★ | 228 |
| 8 | FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers - Jackson Creek | 84/100 | 5.0 ★ | 109 |
| 9 | Authentic Life Clinical Counseling & Wellness | 69/100 | 4.3 ★ | 6 |
| 10 | Greg Neubauer, M.A., LPC, NCC | 50/100 | 4.0 ★ | 4 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Independence
What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Independence?
Psychiatrists (MD) can prescribe medication and diagnose. PhD/PsyD Psychologists provide therapy and can do psychological testing. LCSWs (Licensed Clinical Social Workers) focus on life circumstances and behavioral patterns. LPCs (Licensed Professional Counselors) specialize in talk therapy and mental health counseling. All four can provide effective therapy — the right choice depends on your needs and whether medication may be relevant.
How do I find a therapist in Independence who takes my insurance?
Call your insurance company's member services line or search their online provider directory. When you reach a therapist's office, ask specifically: "Do you accept [insurance name] for in-network benefits?" In-network therapy typically costs $20–$60 per session (copay) instead of $100–$250 out of pocket. Psychology Today's directory at psychologytoday.com lets you filter by insurance.
How much does therapy cost in Independence without insurance?
Private pay rates typically run $100–$200/session for LPCs and LCSWs, and $150–$300 for psychologists. Many therapists offer sliding-scale fees based on income — it's worth asking directly. Open Path Collective (openpathcollective.org) lists therapists offering $30–$80 sessions for qualifying clients.
How long does it typically take to see results from therapy?
Research shows meaningful improvement in 8–16 sessions for most anxiety and depression cases. CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) tends to show results fastest. Complex trauma or personality-related concerns may take longer. A good therapist will set measurable goals with you in the first 1–3 sessions and reassess regularly.
How are the therapists & counselors on this page ranked?
Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.
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Every therapists & counselors on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: July 4, 2026.
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