Website Overview: Psychology Today is (according to their website) a platform offering resources for mental health, including a directory to find therapists, psychiatrists, treatment centers, and support groups. It also features articles, self-tests, and educational content on various psychological topics.
Therapist Search Result Trends for Psychology Today
These graphs help show the general trend of how often and where psychologytoday.com is included in search results for specific therapists.
Appearance Scores
Average Positions
Note: Appearance Score is how frequently this website shows up (so a higher number means it's more popular or common), while Average Position is where in those search results this website is displayed (so a lower number means it's higher up on the page and more likely to be clicked).
Psychology Today consistently shows up as a major player in therapist search results. Its appearance score hovers around the low 70s at the time of this writing (September 2025), meaning it appears in a significant chunk of searches for therapists. Because of this, folks are absolutely visiting this website to find their therapist, based purely on its power in search results.
If you're a therapist and you have a profile on Psychology Today, it's bound to be one of your top search results. The good news, at least, is that you do control the content on that profile. Which is exactly what you want when another website is providing information about you!
To see how Psychology Today stacks up against the rest of the popular therapist directories and other websites, read the latest edition of our Therapist Search Report.