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 19 of 573.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YM0800X · method

San Diego has the most, 1,778

Mental Health Counselor records in California

  1. Dawn Angler, THERAPISTOakhurst, CA 936441770779647
  2. Elizabeth AnguianoSanta Rosa, CA 954071770273997
  3. Emilio AnguianoFresno, CA 937111659493328
  4. Frankie AnguianoSan Diego, CA 921261528655206
  5. Juliana AnguianoLos Angeles, CA 900271043517907
  6. Lloraley AnguianoSanta Ana, CA 927011740825694
  7. Xanthius AnguianoSan Jose, CA 951251144655770
  8. Alejandra Angulo, MSWSan Jose, CA 951121225447873
  9. Holly AnguloChico, CA 959261508374208
  10. Isabelle AnilloOrange, CA 928661588123475
  11. Anna AnisovetsSacramento, CA 958201396080651
  12. Jacqueline AnkamahLos Angeles, CA 900191588398481
  13. Dawn AnocheOceanside, CA 920541588321293
  14. Tahmina AnsariSanta Barbara, CA 931031043868763
  15. Teri Ansel, MFCCTarzana, CA 913561841372133
  16. Julie AnsonLake Elsinore, CA 925301184213837
  17. Ashley AnteBerkeley, CA 947031588158927
  18. Kayla AntesSan Leandro, CA 945781457907503
  19. Andrea AnthonySan Diego, CA 921541255055414
  20. Breanna Anthony, LMFTLos Angeles, CA 900251972236461
  21. Durell AnthonySan Diego, CA 921031629371232
  22. Eric AnthonySan Diego, CA 921231811251069
  23. Diana AntichevichSan Francisco, CA 941101457644940
  24. Alejandra AntillonMerced, CA 953401376909507
  25. Melody AntillonWoodland, CA 956951831371426
  26. Taneisha AntoineLos Angeles, CA 900011811203201
  27. Dolores Antolin Y Muniz, AMFTOakland, CA 946121861058786
  28. Daniela AntoneRoseville, CA 956611033967096
  29. Terelui AntoniLos Angeles, CA 900201356405856
  30. Courtni AntoninoSanta Monica, CA 904011780344556
  31. Deborah Antonio, B.A., R.N.Pasadena, CA 911071396997839
  32. Luisa AntonioFremont, CA 945381578796967
  33. Katherine AntonucciMarina Del Rey, CA 902921295656361
  34. Robert AntonucciLa Mesa, CA 919421518662667
  35. Maxwell AntorAlameda, CA 945011922292218
  36. Mina AnwarStockton, CA 952051356875983
  37. Henry AnyafuluEl Sobrante, CA 948031154666816
  38. Ashley AnyakoraRiverside, CA 925071811767478
  39. Elle Anzalone, LMFTLong Beach, CA 908081598240442
  40. Andrea Anzueto, ACSWLos Angeles, CA 900591558778845
  41. William Apan, MASan Diego, CA 921231891081766
  42. Adriana AparicioEscondido, CA 920251326734088
  43. Araceli AparicioSan Francisco, CA 941021063069813
  44. Elidita AparicioLong Beach, CA 908101417409244
  45. Gabriel AparicioBaldwin Park, CA 917061346810751
  46. Laura Aparicio, LPCCSan Diego, CA 921221578196929
  47. Rozella ApelSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011982334215
  48. Anthony ApiladoCommerce, CA 900401790957207
  49. Mary ApisakkulLong Beach, CA 908041316253891
  50. Stacy Apolinar, BASacramento, CA 958251790250108

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.