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Health & Wellness, California

Therapist cost in Los Angeles, CA

A typical Therapist figure in Los Angeles is about $148 per session, about 6% above the national figure of $140.

Typical cost

Typical in Los Angeles

$148

per session

Fair price range: $85 to $265

On the low end
$85
On the high end
$265

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Los Angeles. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 13.6%over five years

How prices for services by medical professionals other than physicians have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services by other medical professionals, CUUR0000SEMC04), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. License type
  2. Insurance
  3. Sliding scale
  4. Specialty
  5. Telehealth

Ways to pay less

  1. Ask about sliding scale
  2. Use in-network
  3. Try group therapy
  4. Use EAP benefits
  5. Consider telehealth

Therapist in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Los Angeles, CA$148
$85 to $265
National typical$140
$80 to $250
Huntington Beach, CA$148
$85 to $264
Pasadena, CA$148
$85 to $264
Thousand Oaks, CA$165
$94 to $294
Seattle, WA$174
$100 to $311
Alexandria, VA$164
$94 to $293

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Questions people ask

Therapist in Los Angeles: what does it cost?

In Los Angeles, CA, Therapist typically costs about $148 per session, with most prices between $85 and $265.

Why is Los Angeles higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Therapist earn in Los Angeles, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Los Angeles about 6% above the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.