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 30 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. Izabella Bagdasarian, LCSWVan Nuys, CA 914111205482510
  2. Kathleen Baggarley, MFTSanta Barbara, CA 931111679500730
  3. Brandy BaggettRoseville, CA 956611003555640
  4. Devon Baggs, APCCSanta Barbara, CA 931111902762271
  5. Debra BagleyYuba City, CA 959911598892242
  6. Christina Bagley KampfSalinas, CA 939071134485212
  7. Elizabeth Bagnol, MSW, LCSW, PPSC. RDTIrvine, CA 926181396628616
  8. Kanupriya BagrodiaSan Jose, CA 951261710597901
  9. Umaru BahSan Diego, CA 921211659218709
  10. Kerry Bahadur, R-DMTHayward, CA 945411144524919
  11. Monica Bahan, LPCDesert Hot Springs, CA 922401326403924
  12. Itzel BahenaSanta Paula, CA 930601992179246
  13. Kelsey Bahena, ASWArcata, CA 955211871415430
  14. Ursula BahenaVisalia, CA 932911174804710
  15. Marianne Bahler, LMFTVentura, CA 930031487927307
  16. Bijan BahmaniSan Jose, CA 951121316373814
  17. Kriya Bahn, MSWSanta Cruz, CA 950601730434457
  18. Pamela BahnamLos Angeles, CA 900421255091054
  19. Harold BahrSanta Rosa, CA 954011730710260
  20. Vennus Bahrami, MFTIWhittier, CA 906051750631487
  21. Anandita BahriLos Angeles, CA 900641689305120
  22. Rahwa BahtaOakland, CA 946021396996880
  23. Edwin Bai, MASanta Ana, CA 927051609378785
  24. Mariam Baiedi, PSYD, LMFTLos Angeles, CA 900191558711697
  25. Ibrahim BaigDavis, CA 956161407109168
  26. Shan Baig, M.S.Chico, CA 959261386831063
  27. Alex BaileySan Diego, CA 921161942753884
  28. Alicea BaileyGlendale, CA 912011801238589
  29. Brandy BaileyWoodland, CA 956951063793354
  30. Brent Bailey, APCCSan Diego, CA 921151740871839
  31. Christina BaileyOxnard, CA 930361770888687
  32. Deborah Bailey, ASWLos Angeles, CA 900171720636541
  33. Dustin BaileyPlacerville, CA 956671477197655
  34. James Bailey, M.A.Oceanside, CA 920581396811337
  35. Kariann BaileyRedding, CA 960011124408380
  36. Kelly BaileySanta Cruz, CA 950601821532524
  37. Kimberly BaileySalinas, CA 939071699117093
  38. Linda BaileySan Francisco, CA 941241073703674
  39. Marcy BaileyChico, CA 959261487287942
  40. Ramon BaileyHayward, CA 945451326559360
  41. Raschell Bailey, MAOakland, CA 946091760727440
  42. Susan Bailey Kadin, M.A., L.M.F.T.San Luis Obispo, CA 934011740394758
  43. Joscelyn BaileysStockton, CA 952071174223465
  44. Jeanne BaillySanta Rosa, CA 954011831536903
  45. Mariam BaimSan Dimas, CA 917731568778397
  46. Douglas BainMammoth Lakes, CA 935461871646752
  47. Laura Bain, MSSan Mateo, CA 944021841477148
  48. Marianne BainParadise, CA 959691790228351
  49. Phyllis Baines, MA, IMFFairfield, CA 945331043363153
  50. Jasdeep Bains, APCC9566Sacramento, CA 958251386219319

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.