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 18 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. Michael AndradeAnaheim, CA 928011639682032
  2. Mollie AndradeSanta Barbara, CA 931011225698772
  3. Randy AndradeFremont, CA 945381568858397
  4. Romanda AndradeSanta Maria, CA 934581811688989
  5. Sandra Andrade, PSY.D.Westlake Village, CA 913611891989570
  6. Yahaira AndradeModesto, CA 953541124634514
  7. David AndrekChico, CA 959261255816245
  8. Joanna AndresVallejo, CA 945891902066541
  9. Mary AndresStockton, CA 952021659490720
  10. Miriam AndresVisalia, CA 932771871261735
  11. Bryna AndressenSan Leandro, CA 945771659618551
  12. James Andretta, M.A.Oakland, CA 946021033390323
  13. Catherine Andrew, MFTChula Vista, CA 919111164542601
  14. Jessica Andrew, BACHELORSChula Vista, CA 919011720244270
  15. Brittany AndrewsSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011083803886
  16. Chandra AndrewsOakland, CA 946021851617674
  17. Devita Andrews, LPCCLa Mesa, CA 919421376207613
  18. Erica Andrews, MA, LCMHCChula Vista, CA 919111124497896
  19. Jacob AndrewsChico, CA 959261316618838
  20. Jimmie Andrews, CDCCovina, CA 917231205979325
  21. Katrina Andrews, L.P.T.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011356649875
  22. Kiernan Andrews, M.A.Sacramento, CA 958171114135142
  23. Mary AndrewsSan Bernardino, CA 924101063563591
  24. Melissa AndrewsCamarillo, CA 930121568881274
  25. Rachel Andrews, LPCC, PPSCRedondo Beach, CA 902781821976796
  26. Susan AndrewsCrescent City, CA 955311174404529
  27. Taylor AndrewsEl Cajon, CA 920201528680790
  28. William AndrewsMadera, CA 936361831546555
  29. Lesley Andrews-WiseArroyo Grande, CA 934201144687294
  30. Erin Andrianos, BSSan Rafael, CA 949031598599300
  31. Yvette AndrizziReseda, CA 913351245587872
  32. Pamela Andronis MurphyMission Hills, CA 913451053251413
  33. Aedrea AndrousSan Francisco, CA 941101538317433
  34. Derek AndruckoWalnut Creek, CA 945961558214205
  35. Nagla AneesLaguna Hills, CA 926531659227676
  36. Stacy AnekeOntario, CA 917611427945112
  37. Laura Ang, LPCC, PPSCBurbank, CA 915021861382285
  38. Ashley AnganuSan Bernardino, CA 924011043693997
  39. Lourdes AngelStockton, CA 952071821474321
  40. Taylor AngelBerkeley, CA 945181407105828
  41. Brianna Angele, LPCCInglewood, CA 903021780469163
  42. Jose AngelezCamarillo, CA 930121346975091
  43. Sofia AngeliniSan Diego, CA 921011396327987
  44. Carol Angell, MFTSan Diego, CA 921161639185804
  45. Maxine Angell, MFTSaint Helena, CA 945741972809234
  46. Nicholas Angelo, LMFT 144221Paso Robles, CA 934461376106450
  47. Joey Angeloni, BSSan Rafael, CA 949011982026126
  48. Gregg AngierTustin, CA 927801740612951
  49. David Anglada-Figueroa, PSY.D.Santa Rosa, CA 954041326189408
  50. Alexandria Angle, AMFTLos Angeles, CA 900641578283107

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.