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 169 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. Amy Galanti, M.A.San Rafael, CA 949031982070363
  2. Mayra Galarza BecerraWatsonville, CA 950761588108492
  3. Marco GalassoEl Sobrante, CA 948031730504614
  4. Arthur GalavizCamarillo, CA 930121568608560
  5. Erik GalbanPerris, CA 925711457177115
  6. Dawn Galbo, MFTSan Diego, CA 921061043442668
  7. Suzy GalbraithSanta Barbara, CA 931011518354349
  8. Juanita Galbreath, MFTSignal Hill, CA 907551336366681
  9. Linda GaldieriLos Gatos, CA 950301396932315
  10. Christian Gale, MSWWhittier, CA 906031053507483
  11. Lizbeth GalenoSanta Ana, CA 927051417603291
  12. Rose Joy GaleraSan Mateo, CA 944031427949874
  13. Hugo Galicia, IMFTBaldwin Park, CA 917061992918940
  14. Jaime Galindo, PSY.D.San Jose, CA 951101922175058
  15. Patricio GalindoFresno, CA 937101740898535
  16. Viviana GalindoEl Cajon, CA 920211265913990
  17. Laurie GallagherWestlake Village, CA 913621811503212
  18. Michael GallagherEncinitas, CA 920241801306444
  19. Nicole GallagherVentura, CA 930041114387875
  20. Sarah Gallagher, LPCC-13935Oceanside, CA 920541437703659
  21. Thomas GallagherChico, CA 959731114625423
  22. Cade GallalOrange, CA 928661871276956
  23. Elena GallandOakland, CA 946121972495992
  24. Julianna GallandSanta Barbara, CA 931011902384886
  25. Juliana Gallant, LMFTAgoura Hills, CA 913011689253361
  26. Antonio GallardoWoodside, CA 940621811321433
  27. Jared GallardoPittsburg, CA 945651033623566
  28. Lizet GallardoOakland, CA 946021033707963
  29. Lizette GallardoChula Vista, CA 919111497206304
  30. Maria Gallardo, M.S.Roseville, CA 956611609248178
  31. Melissa Gallardo, AAAlturas, CA 961011700981305
  32. Montserrat GallardoLos Angeles, CA 900011457600439
  33. Rene Gallardo, LCSW, PPSBrea, CA 928211164908729
  34. Kelly GallaugherGrass Valley, CA 959451619200219
  35. Alberto GallegosMadera, CA 936361407585391
  36. Alejandro GallegosSan Diego, CA 921021881114148
  37. Alicia GallegosBen Lomond, CA 950051700332509
  38. Erica GallegosSan Leandro, CA 945771821677865
  39. Ignacio GallegosSan Rafael, CA 949011780132076
  40. Ileana GallegosRancho Cucamonga, CA 917301699225565
  41. Jennifer GallegosCamarillo, CA 930121912134206
  42. Johnny Gallegos, APCCIrvine, CA 926141134982515
  43. Jose GallegosCamarillo, CA 930121477864387
  44. Laura GallegosVisalia, CA 932911912678640
  45. Lena GallegosEl Sobrante, CA 948031689238990
  46. Martin GallegosChico, CA 959261770946899
  47. Ruben GallegosPasadena, CA 911051215055504
  48. Noemi Gallegos SimaEscondido, CA 920251114646270
  49. Gail Gallette, LMFTSanta Rosa, CA 954041588718381
  50. Julia Gallinat, LCSWLos Gatos, CA 950301417349788

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.