NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in Arkansas

2,663 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in Arkansas, 87 per 100,000 residents, the 19th highest rate of 51. Little Rock and Fayetteville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Arkansas license search. Page 44 of 54.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YM0800X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Little Rock has the most, 577

  1. Little Rock577
  2. Fayetteville201
  3. Fort Smith182
  4. Springdale172
  5. Bentonville107

Mental Health Counselor records in Arkansas

  1. Brock Shinkle, LACSiloam Springs, AR 727611609559137
  2. Angela ShinnNorth Little Rock, AR 721161871919704
  3. Allyson ShoptawLittle Rock, AR 722101497271522
  4. Kathryn Short, LPCNorth Little Rock, AR 721161568778017
  5. Kristina Shrader, LPCLittle Rock, AR 722071558686568
  6. Hanna Shrell, LACLittle Flock, AR 727561609639301
  7. Dilasha ShresthaFayetteville, AR 727031942652516
  8. Jennifer ShumakerFayetteville, AR 727031487728580
  9. Christopher Shupe, MHPPTexarkana, AR 718541700011822
  10. Melissa Sigel, LPE, BCBALittle Rock, AR 722121114152907
  11. Dennis SikesVan Buren, AR 729561851756415
  12. Jeffery SikesMurfreesboro, AR 719581023580990
  13. Maria Silva, LACBentonville, AR 727121164131330
  14. Gregory SimmonsLittle Rock, AR 722101629629399
  15. Joey Simmons, MHPPLittle Rock, AR 722101912147695
  16. Laura SimmonsRogers, AR 727581396247375
  17. Victoria Simmons, LACBeebe, AR 720121922840172
  18. Manesha Simms, MHPPFort Smith, AR 729031184991242
  19. Nicole Simon, LPCHot Springs, AR 719011700233558
  20. Alesia SimpsonNorth Little Rock, AR 721161285996918
  21. Brandi Simpson, QBHPConway, AR 720321245077536
  22. Cheri Simpson, LPEMarion, AR 723641487938999
  23. Deneshia Simpson, LACFayetteville, AR 727031932350642
  24. Stacey Simpson, LPTA, LACFort Smith, AR 729031376257683
  25. Asia Sims, LACCabot, AR 720231144110966
  26. Requel SingletonLittle Rock, AR 722041881146835
  27. Brian SkaggsBenton, AR 720191881885275
  28. Diana SkeltonFayetteville, AR 727031700132289
  29. Rebekah Skingley, LPCJonesboro, AR 724011851551303
  30. Lashawna SkipperBentonville, AR 727121922382704
  31. Martin Skrivanos, LPCLittle Rock, AR 722231386193209
  32. Anna Slatton, LACParagould, AR 724501417183641
  33. Emma SloneBentonville, AR 727121376055343
  34. Seth SloneFayetteville, AR 727031194453704
  35. Darryle SmallLittle Rock, AR 722101437515491
  36. Sara Small, LPCHot Springs, AR 719011336495936
  37. Clifton SmartRogers, AR 727561417205303
  38. Christian Smiley, LCSWJonesboro, AR 724011114194644
  39. Amanda Smith, LACLittle Rock, AR 722111659093623
  40. Ann Smith, LPCLittle Rock, AR 722041104200328
  41. Brandon SmithLittle Rock, AR 722041679864573
  42. Bryan SmithLittle Rock, AR 722051811583743
  43. Charlotte Smith, MHPPSheridan, AR 721501316376759
  44. Corey Smith, MHPPLittle Rock, AR 722101942624226
  45. Cortez Smith, BS, MHPPPine Bluff, AR 716031215237235
  46. Frances Smith, LPCMammoth Spring, AR 725541649437849
  47. Gaybreia SmithForrest City, AR 723351972193894
  48. Gerald Smith, MHPPLittle Rock, AR 722101073918975
  49. Haylie SmithRogers, AR 727561639541980
  50. Jeremy Smith, LPCSearcy, AR 721431730952086

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YM0800X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Arkansas ranks 19 of 51 per resident

  1. Florida103
  2. New York102
  3. Montana101
  4. Arkansas87
  5. Illinois85
  6. Kentucky84
  7. 50 states and D.C.87

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YM0800X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

5.5% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 5.2% 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. Arkansas5.5%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in Arkansas, measured

  • In a Medicare file146 of 2,663 · 5.5% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file204 · 7.7% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,652 · 62.0% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2014 · the 204 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 101YM0800X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

2,663 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Arkansas: 87 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Little Rock has 577 of them (22%).

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. Wisconsin2,622
  2. New Mexico2,722
  3. Iowa2,567
  4. Utah2,813

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Illinois85.4
  2. Kentucky83.8
  3. Maine82.5
  4. Idaho82.5

The largest states

  1. California28,617
  2. Florida23,249
  3. New York19,989
  4. Massachusetts18,415
  5. Washington18,094

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.