How many people search for therapists each month?

About 7,969,890 monthly searches across the top related keywords in the United States, led by "therapists atlanta".

Who already ranks for therapists searches?

1 dedicated directories and 4 general aggregators appear in the top 10 results for "therapists atlanta".

Local directory / United States / Data pulled 1 hour ago

Therapists Directory in Atlanta, GA

A directory for therapists in Atlanta, GA, connecting users with mental health professionals.

Verdict: Worth a try

While there is a good demand for therapists in Atlanta, the presence of one dedicated directory and four aggregators in the top results indicates significant competition. With 1585 businesses available to list, the directory could face challenges in standing out against established platforms. However, the opportunity score suggests it’s worth pursuing.

Local searches: 8,890; per month; 7,969,890 nationally
Directories: 1; dedicated, in the top 10
Aggregators: 4; Yelp, Maps, marketplaces
Businesses nearby: 1,585; within ~20 km

Demand

Monthly Google searches in United States for the keyword cluster around 'therapists', with the Atlanta keywords marked. Phrasings Google counts as one keyword are collapsed.

Google Ads keyword data

Primary keyword

therapists atlanta

Local / national

8,890 / 7,969,890

Easy keywords

9 of 18

Keyword	Volume	Difficulty	CPC	Intent
therapist near me	368,000	33 medium	$22.61	commercial
therapist near m e	368,000	33 medium	$22.61	navigational
physician therapist	368,000	79 hard	$7.12	commercial
physical therapist close to me	368,000	16 easy	$6.15	commercial
therapist	301,000	75 hard	$28.31	informational
edmr therapist	301,000	82 hard	$7.61	informational
therapy therapist	301,000	83 hard	$28.31	informational
therapeutic therapist	301,000	83 hard	$28.31	informational
couple therapist	246,000	31 medium	$22.53	informational
growth therapist	246,000	10 easy	$2.36	commercial
massage therapist near me	246,000	25 easy	$2.06	commercial
couples therapy therapist	246,000	39 medium	$22.53	commercial
therapist atlanta local	1,900	28 easy	$29.36	commercial
physical therapist atlanta georgia local	1,600	13 easy	$12.91	commercial
massage therapist atlanta local	1,300	15 easy	$2.44	commercial
physical therapist schools in atlanta ga local	1,000	0 easy	$18.03	commercial
aba therapist atlanta local	590	11 easy	$34.28	commercial
speech therapist in atlanta local	590	0 easy	$23.48	commercial

Competition

The live top 10 for 'therapists atlanta', the keyword a directory for this niche would need to win.

Live Google SERP

Dedicated directory

Sites built for this niche. Your direct competitors.

Aggregator

Yelp, Maps, Reddit, marketplaces. Not beatable, not niche.

Business site

Google chose a business, not a list, for these slots.

Beatable slots

0 of 8

Content pages on domains under 10k visits a month.

#	Result	Type	Est. traffic / mo
1	zocdoc.com Best Therapists/Counselors Near Me in North Buckhead ... Aggregator 7,201,917/mo	Aggregator	7,201,917
2	psychhub.com Find Therapists in Atlanta, Georgia Dedicated directory 21,631/mo	Dedicated directory	21,631
3	psychologytoday.com Find MultiPlan Therapists and Psychologists in Atlanta, GA Aggregator 15,701,804/mo	Aggregator	15,701,804
4	thervo.com The 10 Best Therapists in Atlanta, GA (with Free Quotes) Content 431,150/mo	Content	431,150
5	sondermind.com Top Rated Female Therapists in Atlanta, GA - 2026 Content 92,701/mo	Content	92,701
6	thumbtack.com The 10 Best Therapists in Atlanta, GA (with Free Estimates) Aggregator 10,085,324/mo	Aggregator	10,085,324
7	therapyden.com 10 BEST Therapists, Atlanta, GA for Cognitive Behavioral ... Content 134,420/mo	Content	134,420
8	psychologytoday.com Therapists for Adults in Edgewood-Kirkwood, Atlanta, GA Aggregator 15,701,804/mo	Aggregator	15,701,804

Traffic is the estimated monthly organic visits to the whole domain, shown on a log scale. A content page from a small site ranking above giants is the signal to look for; business sites rank on local relevance and are not slots a directory can take.

Supply

Businesses matching 'therapists' on Google Maps within about 20 km of Atlanta, GA. This is what you could import on day one.

Google Maps data

1,585

businesses to list

Counted on Google's category "Massage therapist", which can be wider than the niche as you define it.

Best rated examples

Treat Your Feet Buckhead

Massage therapist

4.4 (1,218)
Massage Infinity

Massage therapist

4.8 (1,069)
Green Socks Mobile Massage

Massage therapist

5.0 (865)
The NOW Massage Buckhead

Massage therapist

4.9 (803)
The NOW Massage Atlanta West Midtown

Massage therapist

4.8 (663)

Build plan

A starting structure for the directory, drafted from the numbers above. Treat the revenue range as an order of magnitude.

Generated

Name ideas

TherapistConnectATL
MindfulAtlanta
TherapyHubGA

Monetization

featured listings

Charge therapists for featured placements to increase visibility.

$500 to $2,000 / mo after a year