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 141 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. Karla EdwardsSacramento, CA 958201831345982
  2. Lafeshia Edwards, MA, IFECTMHPRichmond, CA 948041457978975
  3. Margaret Edwards, LPCCSan Diego, CA 921211437999208
  4. Marion EdwardsRialto, CA 923761386897882
  5. Pamela Edwards, MCWLong Beach, CA 908061407924418
  6. Pearl EdwardsOakland, CA 946011295879419
  7. Rachel Edwards, LPCCLos Angeles, CA 900251457027625
  8. Romonique EdwardsOakland, CA 946021770732547
  9. Vance EdwardsChico, CA 959261457630667
  10. Meghan EdwardsonRedding, CA 960021306457072
  11. Sophia Effa, M.A., AMFTArcata, CA 955211154151793
  12. Nicole EftimiouSan Diego, CA 921081457235657
  13. Aimee EganSan Diego, CA 921231366748675
  14. Kathy Egan, MSWGlendale, CA 912061679792956
  15. Pat EganGilroy, CA 950201053552018
  16. Robert Egan, B.S., M.S.S.E.San Francisco, CA 941151164639563
  17. Sean EganSan Jose, CA 951101053466755
  18. Sydney EganSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011184357790
  19. Harrison EgbuleRiverside, CA 925071548796717
  20. Kim Egel, MFTCardiff, CA 920071174654925
  21. Leroy Egenberger, MAModesto, CA 953501922082726
  22. Kathryn EggersMission Hills, CA 913451639893571
  23. Mackenzie EggieLaguna Beach, CA 926511568393601
  24. Jennifer EgglestonStockton, CA 952071427446608
  25. Stephanie EgliBanning, CA 922201114670999
  26. Megan Egner, LCSWFullerton, CA 928351942363205
  27. Freda EguagieSacramento, CA 958251952507857
  28. Jazmin EguiluzNewport Beach, CA 926601871195370
  29. Noreen EgurbideGranada Hills, CA 913441982129227
  30. Bahia Ehsan, MSOakland, CA 946191861026379
  31. Enjoli EichelbergerLong Beach, CA 908071851678445
  32. Laurie EichlerTemecula, CA 925911275938938
  33. Halima Eid, M.S., LPCCLa Mesa, CA 919421750909610
  34. Richard Eidenschink, L.M.F.T.Fresno, CA 937021912066150
  35. Kayla EiermannGrass Valley, CA 959451245882109
  36. Zachary EikermannMurrieta, CA 925621528772316
  37. Patricia EirichGarden Grove, CA 928401831430784
  38. Leah EisbartOakland, CA 946121295998201
  39. Gail Eiselman, L.M.F.T.Piedmont, CA 946111699708404
  40. Rebecca Eisenberg, ACSWNorthridge, CA 913251508267063
  41. Corinne EisenhardtLos Angeles, CA 900271487080412
  42. Morgann EisenhartOrange, CA 928661821744236
  43. Melinda EisenhowerOceanside, CA 920541255179586
  44. Lauren Eisenman, B.A.Garden Grove, CA 928401215244652
  45. Malka Eisgrau, LPC, LPNClearlake, CA 954221720296197
  46. Lisa EisimingerSan Carlos, CA 940701093586810
  47. Janel EismaPalmdale, CA 935501700355674
  48. Joe EisterSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011528425386
  49. Roulan Eivazzadeh, ACSWLancaster, CA 935341750639548
  50. Chinyere EkeSan Jose, CA 951191952916348

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.