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 158 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. Demi FitzpatrickSan Diego, CA 921101306511712
  2. Kelly FitzpatrickSan Diego, CA 921101245690734
  3. Ryan FitzstevensOroville, CA 959651104104421
  4. Cara FlackSanta Cruz, CA 950601588914402
  5. Molly Flaherty, B.A.Los Angeles, CA 900271609050863
  6. Sarah Flam, MSWVentura, CA 930041609151232
  7. Kevrese FlamerRiverside, CA 925071184479677
  8. Fred FlanaganSan Rafael, CA 949011144377409
  9. Jeremy FlanaganConcord, CA 945201962747931
  10. Kelley Flanagan, LPCCSan Diego, CA 921281023715992
  11. Robert Flatt, LMFTLos Angeles, CA 900351548810666
  12. Jessica FlattleyDiamond Springs, CA 956191225309727
  13. Melissa FlavinCamarillo, CA 930121811181746
  14. Alexis FleckensteinNevada City, CA 959591801606041
  15. Kathryn Fleckenstein, LMFTSolvang, CA 934631285333955
  16. Mary Fleisch, LCSWOakland, CA 946101427467117
  17. Karen Fleisher, MFTSan Diego, CA 921041609156108
  18. Robert FleisherSanta Barbara, CA 931111871766071
  19. Lauren FlemingSan Diego, CA 921011013381805
  20. Marcus FlemingChico, CA 959261962978007
  21. McGlauthon FlemingCamarillo, CA 930121255879870
  22. Morgan FlemingPismo Beach, CA 934491699648238
  23. Tamara FlemingSacramento, CA 958351013407089
  24. Mary Flemming, LPCCFresno, CA 937201215599634
  25. Trina FlentgeAuburn, CA 956031669515722
  26. Brittany FlentroyOakland, CA 946071528521770
  27. Anna FleshmanVacaville, CA 956871770617151
  28. Angela FletcherFresno, CA 937111801145545
  29. Charlene FletcherConcord, CA 945201477917235
  30. Geoffrey Fletcher, MFT, PSYDSan Francisco, CA 941111255912671
  31. Joseph Fletcher, ASWEscondido, CA 920251770899593
  32. Tamika Fletcher Henry, MSBakersfield, CA 933011952052821
  33. Sadie FlickSan Francisco, CA 941031154566420
  34. Madison FlindersChico, CA 959731265119598
  35. Esther FlinkSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011124362082
  36. Kevin FlintRichmond, CA 948061164857900
  37. Nicole Flint, M.A.Santa Barbara, CA 931011619049830
  38. Stephanie FlodstromSan Diego, CA 921011114673894
  39. Matthew FloeYuba City, CA 959911679600308
  40. Kim FlomenhoftSan Diego, CA 921201477062842
  41. Stephanie Flood, MFTCampbell, CA 950081780332924
  42. Kristy FlorenMurrieta, CA 925621386099547
  43. Catherine FlorendoSan Rafael, CA 949031902378482
  44. Alejandra Flores, LCSWOrland, CA 959631134676042
  45. Alexis FloresSanta Ana, CA 927051225726144
  46. Amanda FloresSan Diego, CA 921201730583576
  47. Amanda FloresSan Diego, CA 921201558846311
  48. Ana Flores, BASanta Ana, CA 927051285191957
  49. Anastasia FloresBeaumont, CA 922231396121588
  50. Anthony FloresWestminster, CA 926831619417342

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.