NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Group Psychotherapy Psychologist in California

56 NPPES records list group psychotherapy psychologist with a practice address in California, 0.1 per 100,000 residents, the 15th highest rate of 41. San Diego and Los Angeles have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 2 of 2.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 103TP2701X · method

San Diego has the most, 10

Group Psychotherapy Psychologist records in California

  1. Sharon Walker, PHDAtascadero, CA 934231922042746
  2. Tamara Wall, PH.D.San Diego, CA 921611972528388
  3. Stephanie WatkinsLos Angeles, CA 900611598404725
  4. Elizabeth West, M.A., L.M.F.T., L.P.Newport Beach, CA 926601548343023
  5. Ginger WilkeyMurrieta, CA 925631558132902
  6. Elizabeth Wray, LMFTSimi Valley, CA 930651043880818

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 103TP2701X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 15 of 41 per resident

  1. Connecticut0.2
  2. Colorado0.2
  3. Wisconsin0.2
  4. California0.1
  5. Hawaii0.1
  6. New York0.1
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.1

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 103TP2701X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

1.8% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 2.8% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. California1.8%
  2. United States2.8%

Group Psychotherapy Psychologist records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file1 of 56 · 1.8% here, 2.8% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file2 · 3.6% here, 8.3% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more16 · 28.6% here, 39.3% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 103TP2701X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

56 NPPES records list group psychotherapy psychologist (103TP2701X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 0.1 per 100,000 residents against 0.1 nationally (50 states and D.C.). San Diego has 10 of them (18%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. New York27
  2. Florida20
  3. Massachusetts19
  4. North Carolina18

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Illinois0.1
  2. Ohio0.1
  3. Minnesota0.2
  4. Texas0.0

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.