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10 Best Psychologists in Austin

Austin psychology providers in this guide cover distinct needs, including ADHD and cognitive evaluations, individual and couples therapy, child and family care, trauma-focused work, and coordinated psychiatric services. Use the service details and practical cautions to identify providers whose format and specialization fit your situation.

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This guide does not try to list everyone. It is our pick of psychologists in Austin, built on each business's public reputation and on how central this service is to what it does.

Featured positions are clearly marked and only offered to businesses that already earned their place in the guide.

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Full Comparison of 10 Private Psychologists in Austin

Unitive Counseling Services, Austin#1
Strengths
  • Support that combines counseling with assessment and referrals

  • A warm, encouraging approach to trauma-related concerns

Unitive Counseling Services

5.092 reviews
3536 Bee Caves Rd, Austin, TX 78746, United States
A good fit for
People seeking counseling with a patient, supportive approachClients who need assessments and referrals during a difficult process

Unitive Counseling Services provides counseling in Austin, with Tanya Cardenas Martinez described as offering patient listening, assessments, referrals and support through difficult periods. It suits people seeking a compassionate, encouraging therapeutic relationship, including those working through trauma or pursuing a return to driving. Appointments are required or recommended.

Dr. Adam Creasy, Austin#2
Strengths
  • Evaluations explain how individual assessments contribute to the diagnostic conclusion

  • Reports are described as detailed and easy to understand

Dr. Adam Creasy

5.086 reviews
4131 Spicewood Springs Rd Bldg L, Suite 4, Austin, TX 78759, United States
A good fit for
Adults seeking evaluation for ADHD alongside anxiety concernsFamilies seeking an ADD evaluation for a childPeople who want a detailed cognitive evaluation report

Dr. Adam Creasy is a psychologist providing evaluations for people seeking diagnostic clarity around attention, anxiety and cognitive concerns. His documented work includes differential diagnosis, adult ADHD assessment and ADD evaluation for children. The evaluation process is described as thorough yet efficient, with detailed, understandable reports and explanations of what different assessments measure.

Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists, Austin#3
Strengths
  • Offers both in-person and online appointments

  • Treatment plans are tailored to individual needs

  • The Austin location lists care for depression, anxiety and ADHD

Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists

4.8192 reviews
7000 N Mopac Expy Ste 210, Austin, TX 78731, United States
A good fit for
People seeking psychiatric evaluations or medication managementPatients looking for individualized care for depression, anxiety or ADHDIndividuals, couples or families seeking therapy

Mindpath Health’s Austin clinicians provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management and individualized mental health care, with in-person and online appointments. The practice addresses conditions including depression, anxiety and ADHD, while its broader therapy services cover individuals, couples and families working through grief, trauma, relationship issues and stress. Appointments are required or recommended.

Little Dove Psychology, Austin#4
Strengths
  • Provides specialty psychology care through a multi-clinician virtual practice

  • Uses recurring validated symptom measures to inform treatment

Little Dove Psychology

5.034 reviews
A good fit for
Children, teens and college students seeking virtual therapyFamilies addressing anxiety, depression or communication challengesClients seeking ADHD testing or psychological evaluations

Little Dove Psychology is a virtual psychology practice for children, teens, college students and families across Texas and other PSYPACT states. Its specialties include anxiety, depression, family communication, emotion regulation, ADHD testing and treatment, and psychological evaluations. Care draws on CBT, exposure-based methods and DBT-informed skills, with parent coaching for children and teens and symptom measures reviewed every four weeks.

Bryce Gibbs PhD & Associates, Austin#5
Strengths
  • Offers virtual assessments alongside its assessment services

  • Produces comprehensive reports with tailored recommendations

Bryce Gibbs PhD & Associates

4.825 reviews
1717 West Ave, Austin, TX 78701, United States
A good fit for
Children, adolescents, or adults seeking psychological assessmentPeople pursuing standardized-test or school accommodationsClients needing cognitive, academic, emotional, or personality evaluation

Bryce Gibbs PhD & Associates provides psychological assessments for children, adolescents, and adults, with attention to ADHD, learning disorders, intellectual disabilities, and adaptive functioning. Assessments integrate cognitive, academic, emotional, personality, and other testing into a comprehensive report with recommendations. The practice offers virtual evaluations and describes typical outcomes including 504 plans, standardized-test accommodations, treatment recommendations, and fitness-for-duty clearances.

Christy Reeder, PhD, CGP, SEP, Austin#6
Strengths
  • Integrates somatic, relational, EMDR and Internal Family Systems approaches

  • Offers individual and group therapy

Christy Reeder, PhD, CGP, SEP

5.015 reviews
1015 Beecave Woods Dr #204, Rollingwood, TX 78746, United States
A good fit for
Adults seeking deeper work on complex traumaPeople addressing attachment and relationship patternsClients interested in individual or group therapy

Christy Reeder, PhD, CGP, SEP provides individual and group therapy for thoughtful, reflective adults working through complex trauma, relationship patterns and major life transitions. Her Austin practice integrates relational psychotherapy with Somatic Experiencing, EMDR and Internal Family Systems. A complimentary 15-minute consultation is available. Therapy is out of network, with a listed fee of $225 for 50 minutes and $70 for groups.

Live Oak Psychology, Austin#7
Strengths
  • Combines a psychodynamic lens with additional approaches when appropriate

Live Oak Psychology

5.013 reviews
2525 Wallingwood Dr Ste 7D, Austin, TX 78746, United States
A good fit for
Women in their 20s and 30s navigating major life transitions

Live Oak Psychology is a women-owned Austin psychology practice offering in-person therapy near Zilker and virtual sessions throughout Texas and beyond. Dr. Emily Turinas, a licensed psychologist, works with women in their 20s and 30s navigating motherhood, perinatal mental health, relationship patterns, identity and career uncertainty. Her psychodynamic approach explores how past relationships shape present patterns, while CBT, DBT, CPT and motivational interviewing may supplement treatment when useful.

Connected Counseling & Wellness, Austin#8
Strengths
  • Emphasizes a safe, nurturing environment and individualized attention

Connected Counseling & Wellness

4.915 reviews
2525 Wallingwood Dr, Austin, TX 78746, United States
A good fit for
People looking for a listening-focused approach to emotional issues and personal development

Connected Counseling & Wellness is an Austin psychology practice centered on attentive listening, compassion and a supportive setting. It may suit people looking for a psychologist who takes time to understand individual experiences and helps them explore emotional issues, shift perspectives and work toward adaptive ways of living. Appointments are required, and on-site parking is available.

Williamsburg Therapy Group Austin#9
Strengths
  • Combines doctoral-level psychology with psychiatric services

  • Offers individual, couples, family, and child therapy

  • Provides both virtual and in-person care

Williamsburg Therapy Group Austin

5.012 reviews
2121 S Lamar Blvd Ste 200, Austin, TX 78704, United States
A good fit for
Individuals, couples, families, and children seeking therapyPeople seeking specialized care for anxiety, depression, or addictionClients needing therapy alongside psychiatric or evaluation services

Williamsburg Therapy Group Austin is a psychology practice offering virtual and in-person mental health care. Its doctoral-level therapists provide individual, couples, family, and child therapy, with specialties including anxiety, depression, addiction, cognitive behavioral therapy, and neuropsychological evaluations. Psychiatry and medication management are also listed, making the practice suitable for clients seeking coordinated mental health services.

Krista Jordan, Ph.D. and Associates, Austin#10
Strengths
  • Focus on attachment and couples work

  • PACT couples therapy is specifically offered

  • Practice provides psychological evaluation appointments

Krista Jordan, Ph.D. and Associates

4.818 reviews
2222 Western Trails Blvd #103, Austin, TX 78745, United States
A good fit for
Individuals seeking psychological therapyCouples interested in PACT therapyClients needing a hiring appeal evaluation

Krista Jordan, Ph.D. and Associates is an Austin psychology practice offering therapy, couples work and psychological evaluations. Dr. Krista Jordan’s documented specialties include attachment-focused work and PACT couples therapy, while the practice also provides hiring appeal evaluations. Appointments are required or recommended, and the office offers on-site care with parking.

The key facts side by side

#BusinessRatingReviewsA good fit for
#1Unitive Counseling Services 5.092People seeking counseling with a patient, supportive approach
#2Dr. Adam Creasy 5.086Adults seeking evaluation for ADHD alongside anxiety concerns
#3Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists 4.8192People seeking psychiatric evaluations or medication management
#4Little Dove Psychology 5.034Children, teens and college students seeking virtual therapy
#5Bryce Gibbs PhD & Associates 4.825Children, adolescents, or adults seeking psychological assessment
#6Christy Reeder, PhD, CGP, SEP 5.015Adults seeking deeper work on complex trauma
#7Live Oak Psychology 5.013Women in their 20s and 30s navigating major life transitions
#8Connected Counseling & Wellness 4.915People looking for a listening-focused approach to emotional issues and personal development
#9Williamsburg Therapy Group Austin 5.012Individuals, couples, families, and children seeking therapy
#10Krista Jordan, Ph.D. and Associates 4.818Individuals seeking psychological therapy

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Compare Austin psychology care by location and format

The geographic comparison distinguishes in-person Austin care from virtual coverage where the supplied information provides that detail. Little Dove Psychology describes virtual care across Texas and other PSYPACT states; Live Oak Psychology describes in-person care near Zilker plus virtual sessions; Williamsburg Therapy Group lists both virtual and in-person care.

Psychology services represented

  • ADHD and attention evaluationsDr. Adam Creasy, Little Dove Psychology, Bryce Gibbs PhD & Associates, and Mindpath Health describe ADHD-related assessment, testing, or care.
  • Cognitive, academic, and psychological assessmentsBryce Gibbs PhD & Associates offers assessments involving cognitive, academic, emotional, personality, and adaptive-functioning areas with recommendations.
  • Individual therapyAustin practices describe therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship patterns, grief, stress, and personal development.
  • Couples, family, and child careOptions include PACT couples therapy, couples and family therapy, child therapy, parent coaching, and support for children, teens, and college students.
  • Trauma-informed and specialized approachesApproaches named in the supplied information include EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, Internal Family Systems, relational therapy, CBT, DBT-informed skills, and psychodynamic work.
  • Psychiatry and medication managementMindpath Health and Williamsburg Therapy Group describe psychiatric evaluations, medication management, or coordinated therapy and psychiatry services.

How to choose a psychologist in Austin

  1. Clarify therapy versus assessmentAn ADHD evaluation, school-accommodation assessment, hiring appeal evaluation, and ongoing therapy are different services; ask for the exact appointment type.
  2. Match the provider to age and populationCheck whether the practice serves children, teens, college students, adults, couples, families, or a specific population such as women in their 20s and 30s.
  3. Choose in-person or virtual careSome providers offer both formats, while others describe virtual-only or primarily in-person arrangements. Confirm what applies to your location.
  4. Ask about the written outcomeFor testing, confirm whether the process includes a detailed report, recommendations, accommodations guidance, or referrals.
  5. Discuss scheduling and practical requirementsAppointments are required or recommended across many listings, and Bryce Gibbs describes a possible four-to-seven-hour testing period.

Questions people often ask

Which Austin providers describe ADHD testing or evaluation?

Dr. Adam Creasy describes adult ADHD and child ADD evaluations. Little Dove Psychology offers ADHD testing and treatment, while Bryce Gibbs PhD & Associates describes ADHD and related psychological assessments.

Where can I find virtual psychology care?

Little Dove Psychology describes a virtual practice, Bryce Gibbs PhD & Associates offers virtual evaluations, Live Oak Psychology offers virtual sessions, and Williamsburg Therapy Group lists virtual and in-person care.

Which practices offer couples therapy?

Krista Jordan, Ph.D. and Associates lists PACT couples therapy. Williamsburg Therapy Group offers couples therapy, and several other practices describe couples or relationship-focused care.

Can a psychology practice coordinate therapy and psychiatric care?

Williamsburg Therapy Group lists therapy, psychiatry, medication management, and evaluations. Mindpath Health also describes psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy for individuals, couples, and families.

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