NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in California

28,617 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in California, 73 per 100,000 residents, the 32nd highest rate of 51. San Diego and Los Angeles have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 115 of 573.

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).

San Diego has the most, 1,778

  1. San Diego1,778
  2. Los Angeles1,643
  3. Oakland1,069
  4. San Jose1,063
  5. San Francisco865

Mental Health Counselor records in California

  1. Tannaz Dabirian, PH.DCulver City, CA 902301558492520
  2. Sheri DabneySanta Rosa, CA 954041073840641
  3. Zandrix DacumosRedwood City, CA 940621821591959
  4. Diane DadamiConcord, CA 945181699828046
  5. William DaddsVisalia, CA 932921336526714
  6. Bahman DadgostarSan Bernardino, CA 924151720124779
  7. Gabriela DaeSan Jose, CA 951121881095172
  8. Navid DaeeLancaster, CA 935341821271925
  9. Eldie DaepNovato, CA 949491710712476
  10. Heather DagenaisSan Diego, CA 921021598196057
  11. Annecy DaggettSan Diego, CA 921211124868484
  12. Rachel Daggett, LMFTHermosa Beach, CA 902541821307117
  13. Judith Dagley Flaherty, LMFTLos Angeles, CA 900661235807918
  14. Paola Sofia Daher SolisSan Diego, CA 921051427524701
  15. Angela Dahl, M.A.Salinas, CA 939011770777955
  16. Brett DahlbergSanta Cruz, CA 950601477069755
  17. Kathleen Dahlen, LMFTSan Francisco, CA 941151447508296
  18. Sherisa Dahlgren, LMFTNorth Hollywood, CA 916061023147592
  19. Daniel DahlmanHayward, CA 945411427433739
  20. Gloria Dahlquist, L.M.F.T.Burbank, CA 915051831549310
  21. Michael DahlquistChico, CA 959261801242375
  22. Jenifer Dahlstrom, MFT, CEAP, SAPOakland, CA 946181477587046
  23. Kristi DahlstromFremont, CA 945381093837130
  24. Keely DahmsLakeside, CA 920401225789811
  25. Peggy DahnkeAnaheim, CA 928051316316581
  26. Shelia Daigle-BeairdStockton, CA 952071851802466
  27. Stephanie Daigre, LMFTSan Rafael, CA 949011588897649
  28. Jade DailyOakland, CA 946121902500093
  29. Raina DailyLos Angeles, CA 900281245365915
  30. Jennifer Daisley, MSWPlacerville, CA 956671235392978
  31. Juliette DaitchSanta Ana, CA 927061932450418
  32. Chanel Dale, LMFT, LCPC, BAPSInglewood, CA 903021255067641
  33. Diane DaleOrange, CA 928681588758437
  34. Mary DaleoSan Diego, CA 921231699084632
  35. Lisa DalesandroStudio City, CA 916041821832031
  36. Jennifer DaleyOakland, CA 946121962715300
  37. Michael DaleySan Bernardino, CA 924011114665171
  38. Maren DalgaardWalnut Creek, CA 945961821268574
  39. Linda Dalton, LPCCSan Diego, CA 921011841760527
  40. Amanda DalyTruckee, CA 961611669124350
  41. Jessica Daly, AMFT #148725Escondido, CA 920261437469293
  42. Rachel DalySanta Ana, CA 927051679343131
  43. Susan DamasFremont, CA 945381538379524
  44. Meghan DambacherSan Diego, CA 921111851942262
  45. Lilly Damen, MSW INTERNOntario, CA 917621952735128
  46. Rebekah Damewood, AMFTFairfield, CA 945331205481645
  47. Josie Dameyer, LMFTKentfield, CA 949041396454120
  48. Christina Damia, MSWCerritos, CA 907031629157748
  49. Victor DamianSan Francisco, CA 941241477610616
  50. Iman DanLawndale, CA 902601972779726

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

California ranks 32 of 51 per resident

  1. Pennsylvania77
  2. Nevada77
  3. Delaware77
  4. California73
  5. Hawaii73
  6. Indiana72
  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.

1.2% 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. California1.2%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file357 of 28,617 · 1.2% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file722 · 2.5% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more20,382 · 71.2% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2015 · the 722 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

28,617 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 73 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). San Diego has 1,778 of them (6%).

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. Florida23,249
  2. New York19,989
  3. Massachusetts18,415
  4. Washington18,094

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Hawaii73.1
  2. Indiana72.3
  3. Minnesota72.0
  4. Delaware76.8

The largest states

  1. Florida23,249
  2. New York19,989
  3. Massachusetts18,415
  4. Washington18,094
  5. Oregon15,190

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.