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 52 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. April Bolenbaugh, M.EDSan Diego, CA 921101649494709
  2. Clifford BolinChico, CA 959261306278965
  3. John Boling, M.S.W.San Francisco, CA 941021629096730
  4. Suzanne BolingMountain View, CA 940391417688938
  5. Andrea BolingerSan Diego, CA 921261972999662
  6. Tamara Bolinger, R.N.San Rafael, CA 949031871783563
  7. Marlene BolivarLynwood, CA 902621164775078
  8. Alviann BollaConcord, CA 945201649770819
  9. Kristina Bollendorf, LMFTOakland, CA 946101366812588
  10. Marketa BollerAlameda, CA 945021215894738
  11. Coralie BollierThousand Oaks, CA 913601598655334
  12. Charmel BolsterSan Jacinto, CA 925831942591011
  13. Jill Bolster-WhiteSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011073809331
  14. Alexan Bolte, LPCCSacramento, CA 958341245366301
  15. Deidra BoltonOakland, CA 946191174711212
  16. Lynn BoltonOakland, CA 946121619258647
  17. Valerie BomanUkiah, CA 954821285862052
  18. Megan BomarFresno, CA 937111821335076
  19. Daniel BombinoOrange, CA 928671306452172
  20. Talia Bombola, LMFTNewport Beach, CA 926601235737875
  21. Angelica Bon, LCSWTustin, CA 927801083916860
  22. Rosanna BonaseraBanning, CA 922201578723631
  23. Kirsten Bonaventura-ZaussNorthridge, CA 913251578699898
  24. Amanda BondOroville, CA 959651124433479
  25. Angela Bond, CTRSSan Jose, CA 951311437310927
  26. Curtis BondSacramento, CA 958411821126996
  27. Ez BondChico, CA 959261801468244
  28. Joanna BondAltadena, CA 910011770750549
  29. Joseph BondChico, CA 959261518392802
  30. Katie Bond, PSYDSan Jose, CA 951281558714733
  31. Renee Bond, LPCCSacramento, CA 958161952853293
  32. Melissa BondarykSalinas, CA 939011013164474
  33. Jacqueline BondsRichmond, CA 948041750927679
  34. April BondurantAnaheim, CA 928061528381449
  35. Linda Bonechi, L.C.S.W.Walnut Creek, CA 945961245392364
  36. Laural BonhamLos Angeles, CA 900031528728037
  37. Carlos BonillaWalnut Creek, CA 945961821361270
  38. Cristina BonillaPasadena, CA 911031689064347
  39. Reyna Bonilla, ACSWFresno, CA 937011720656358
  40. Tomas BonillaSacramento, CA 958251467656082
  41. Judith Bonilla LopezFontana, CA 923371972047645
  42. Gertrude Bonincontro, MFTCupertino, CA 950141407907736
  43. Stephan BonkowskiYreka, CA 960971932852530
  44. Carly Bonnell, M.S.W.La Jolla, CA 920931356622096
  45. Barbara Bonner, ASWMariposa, CA 953381366898199
  46. Brandi Bonner, CASE MANAGERGardena, CA 902481235303850
  47. Yanique BonnerBarstow, CA 923111265160246
  48. Andrew BonnettLos Osos, CA 934021962640078
  49. Benece Booker, M.A,Hercules, CA 945471992036065
  50. Don Booker, M.AGoleta, CA 931171578681680

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.