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 186 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. William GomezLos Angeles, CA 900231871072843
  2. Yesenia GomezSanta Ana, CA 927031699426049
  3. Alondra Gomez Duarte, APCCSan Diego, CA 921031134857295
  4. Montserrat Gomez Nunez, LPCCSan Diego, CA 921231104483031
  5. Rosana Gomez SalcedoSanta Ana, CA 927061659914828
  6. Erica Gomez-ArandaSan Diego, CA 921111134436371
  7. Yesenia Gomez-CarrilloCosta Mesa, CA 926261659918662
  8. Patricia Gomez-Gillard, LICENSED CLINICAL SOFortuna, CA 955401891055703
  9. Elizabeth Gomez-GreigSan Leandro, CA 945781336635986
  10. Cristina Goncalves, PSY.D.San Jose, CA 951211407053986
  11. Gustavo GoncalvesSan Rafael, CA 949011174940597
  12. Elisabeth GonellaSanta Barbara, CA 931011578836300
  13. Sevil Gonen, LMFTDavis, CA 956161790187599
  14. Michael GongOakland, CA 946121861806432
  15. Adriana GoniSan Diego, CA 921231902578909
  16. Pamela GoniaSan Jose, CA 951311215335534
  17. Gail Gonick-Hallows, M.A.Santa Rosa, CA 954011982982138
  18. Susana Gonsalez TorresAntioch, CA 945091669975835
  19. Crystal GonsalvesSanta Maria, CA 934551841513181
  20. Susie Gonsalves, LCSWTemecula, CA 925921295768513
  21. Adam Gonzales, B.S.Visalia, CA 932771194186452
  22. Alana GonzalesTwentynine Palms, CA 922771154194645
  23. Alyssa GonzalesVisalia, CA 932771407499858
  24. Brenda GonzalesFremont, CA 945361861684243
  25. Britney GonzalesConcord, CA 945181932856036
  26. Camille GonzalesSan Diego, CA 921231255677449
  27. Daniel GonzalesCamarillo, CA 930121265782155
  28. Desiree GonzalesSan Francisco, CA 941031609126879
  29. Dorothy GonzalesSan Jose, CA 951191134750417
  30. Elizabeth GonzalesSan Jose, CA 951121558816108
  31. George GonzalesGrass Valley, CA 959451588974257
  32. Golden GonzalesIndio, CA 922011851708135
  33. Guadalupe GonzalesYuba City, CA 959911033428909
  34. James GonzalesIndio, CA 922011336522002
  35. Jazmin GonzalesSanta Fe Springs, CA 906701063128858
  36. Jessica GonzalesCamarillo, CA 930121750614152
  37. Maria GonzalesSan Diego, CA 921231023695186
  38. Maria Faye GonzalesSanta Ana, CA 927011235563032
  39. Morgan GonzalesVista, CA 920831922609973
  40. Ophelia GonzalesFairfield, CA 945331538221387
  41. Patricia Gonzales, B.A.Indio, CA 922031720393432
  42. Rachel GonzalesSan Rafael, CA 949011851612360
  43. Richard GonzalesWatsonville, CA 950761023254372
  44. Rudy GonzalesBakersfield, CA 933041366579229
  45. Sandra GonzalesSan Jose, CA 951121003190281
  46. Shari GonzalesSacramento, CA 958211811871924
  47. Stephanie GonzalesVisalia, CA 932771063845790
  48. Teresa GonzalesCorona, CA 928801043473713
  49. Adolfo GonzalezLos Angeles, CA 900101386987022
  50. Alexandra GonzalezLos Gatos, CA 950331497446215

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.