Therapists & Counselors in Albert Lea, MN

There are 53 licensed providers registered in Albert Lea. The two most common licence types are clinical social worker (25) and addiction (substance use disorder) counselor (8).

With a population of 18,217, that works out to 29.1 providers per 10,000 residents. Density is a rough measure: providers register a practice address, which may be a clinic serving a much wider area than the city itself.

Density is the closest public proxy for how hard it will be to get an appointment, but it is only a proxy. It counts everyone with a registered address here, including people who have retired, moved or stopped taking new clients — nothing forces those records to be updated. Read it as an encouraging upper bound rather than a promise.

Albert Lea is the 87th largest concentration in Minnesota by number of providers, accounting for 0.2% of the state total.

The largest single group is clinical social worker, at 25 providers or 47% of the total. Licence titles vary between states for what is often similar training and scope, so the mix here partly reflects how Minnesota licenses its providers.

The largest single group, clinical social worker, accounts for 47% of licensed providers registered here, so no one licence defines what is available. Training route and areas of focus vary more within a licence type than between them.

These counts come from the federal NPI registry. A provider appears here if they hold an active NPI with a practice address in this area — it does not mean they are currently accepting new clients, and the registry does not record insurance, fees or availability.