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 180 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. Courtney Ghilain, B.A.Davis, CA 956161841351319
  2. Danielle GhilottiSebastopol, CA 954721144636671
  3. Dario Ghio, MFT INTERNSan Pedro, CA 907311043581093
  4. Kalpana GhiyaConcord, CA 945181245386705
  5. Niloofar Ghods, M.S.Riverside, CA 925031134279730
  6. Laureate GholarOakland, CA 946101538300033
  7. Bettye GholsonOakland, CA 946091760753651
  8. Dianne GhoshValley Center, CA 920821720807456
  9. Ashley GiacomelliChico, CA 959731699908368
  10. Maria GiacosieVentura, CA 930031083120380
  11. Gloria GiammarcoVan Nuys, CA 914061144625294
  12. Janice Giampaoli, ASWRed Bluff, CA 960801285206615
  13. Pamela Giampetro, MAStockton, CA 952071053458679
  14. Bachman GiangSan Jose, CA 951261346668027
  15. Katie Giangrande, BALancaster, CA 935341083992218
  16. Courtney GiannettaFresno, CA 937111952737173
  17. Sabrina GiannoniGrass Valley, CA 959451821417205
  18. Cody GibbOrange, CA 928661447507132
  19. Erica GibbertSan Leandro, CA 945781528281672
  20. Carol GibbonsGilroy, CA 950201346425212
  21. Sarah GibbonsLos Angeles, CA 900251326718099
  22. Casey Gibbs, LPCCRedding, CA 960021013892165
  23. Daniel GibbsSanta Ana, CA 927011457543134
  24. Tameka GibbsLakewood, CA 907121073279998
  25. Maureen GibeSan Francisco, CA 941101194852053
  26. Marissa GiblinAnaheim, CA 928061992214431
  27. Amanda Gibson, LCSWSacramento, CA 958161790888998
  28. Anne Gibson, MFTSebastopol, CA 954721700110392
  29. Earl GibsonSan Juan Capistrano, CA 926751982840112
  30. Eric GibsonSimi Valley, CA 930631396111464
  31. Jasmine GibsonPasadena, CA 911241265152102
  32. Kimberly Gibson, BSLos Alamitos, CA 907201841644663
  33. Robert GibsonHayward, CA 945411477825909
  34. Terja GibsonLos Angeles, CA 900171205403227
  35. Veronica GibsonLa Jolla, CA 920371447941893
  36. William Gibson, MFTSanta Barbara, CA 931011942289319
  37. Casey GidcumbSan Bernardino, CA 924011780296764
  38. Leslie GierRocklin, CA 957651730291808
  39. Zoe GiesbergLos Angeles, CA 900211316221195
  40. Nicole GieseTemecula, CA 925911881915171
  41. Kristina GiessmannCorona, CA 928821497141865
  42. Bridgette GiffordSan Leandro, CA 945781770021461
  43. Nancy Gifford, LCSWEl Sobrante, CA 948031538717384
  44. Helen Giffrow, MFTSanta Cruz, CA 950601891931903
  45. Karina GigearSan Diego, CA 921101043838253
  46. Stephen GigliottiWalnut Creek, CA 945981154778827
  47. Brianna Gil, ACSWLong Beach, CA 908071679033609
  48. Evelyn GilRiverside, CA 925091982418588
  49. Tania GilSan Francisco, CA 941031275671653
  50. Donna GilbertLodi, CA 952401801127592

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.