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 200 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. Nino GurgenidzeSanta Cruz, CA 950601205457447
  2. Luisa GurielOceanside, CA 920541154736908
  3. Gloria GurneyTorrance, CA 905021588714778
  4. Chantelle GurriereOakland, CA 946051467830141
  5. Octavio GurrolaSanta Ana, CA 927031649727264
  6. Rosemary Gurrola, M.S.Cerritos, CA 907031740516558
  7. Rinchin Gurung SantosBurlingame, CA 940101760201743
  8. Grace Shiela GusiIndio, CA 922011417878539
  9. Soko Gusic, MDPasco, CA 993011073672978
  10. Ella Gusman, LPCCSan Bernardino, CA 924011427996727
  11. Nicholas GussoffOakland, CA 946121730492190
  12. Nancy GustafsonSan Francisco, CA 941091659425130
  13. Mia GutfreundDaly City, CA 940151841486321
  14. Renee GuthreauVista, CA 920831750850244
  15. Analecia GuthrieLa Puente, CA 917441063141182
  16. Kristina GuthrieSan Diego, CA 921021457679219
  17. Adriana GutierrezLaguna Beach, CA 926511285587055
  18. Aileen GutierrezSan Diego, CA 921101609683283
  19. Alexa Gutierrez, LMFTSan Francisco, CA 941141740927748
  20. Alexandria GutierrezRiverside, CA 925071720745144
  21. Andrea GutierrezLake Elsinore, CA 925301538608187
  22. Andrew GutierrezFullerton, CA 928311871070516
  23. Angelina GutierrezClovis, CA 936121356194450
  24. Angelina Gutierrez, APCCSanta Rosa, CA 954011831686245
  25. Antoinette GutierrezVisalia, CA 932741598195059
  26. Antonio GutierrezSanta Cruz, CA 950601558605659
  27. Arlene GutierrezLos Angeles, CA 900121053865030
  28. Blanca GutierrezRiverside, CA 925071437680501
  29. Christina Gutierrez, MSW, PPSCLos Angeles, CA 900171285244152
  30. Christina Gutierrez, MPHRio Linda, CA 956731932551702
  31. Christopher GutierrezSanta Ana, CA 927051235658543
  32. Cristian GutierrezRialto, CA 923761841164530
  33. Daisy GutierrezRiverside, CA 925071124632443
  34. Danny GutierrezTorrance, CA 905011578945903
  35. Deborah GutierrezLompoc, CA 934361235465220
  36. Deleima GutierrezChico, CA 959731255101986
  37. Desteny GutierrezAnaheim, CA 928051073288486
  38. Dilia GutierrezReedley, CA 936541538319934
  39. Elizabeth Gutierrez, LCSWS El Monte, CA 917331821114240
  40. Elizabeth GutierrezSalinas, CA 939071841982501
  41. Elizabeth Gutierrez, LMFTCitrus Heights, CA 956101891458055
  42. Emily GutierrezRedondo Beach, CA 902771104659739
  43. Erendira GutierrezSan Francisco, CA 941471396681649
  44. Erin GutierrezOakland, CA 946011508076647
  45. Erwin GutierrezLancaster, CA 935351457077851
  46. Fernanda GutierrezSanta Cruz, CA 950601871156075
  47. Fernando GutierrezSan Leandro, CA 945781780139535
  48. Gonzalo GutierrezHawthorne, CA 902501770444556
  49. Jenny GutierrezMonterey, CA 939401407152432
  50. Joel GutierrezAlhambra, CA 918011750418976

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.