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 526 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. Juli Valdez-MorenoGilroy, CA 950201255685285
  2. Belinda Valdivia, LCSWOntario, CA 917621245666304
  3. Jennifer ValdiviaOakland, CA 946031851889372
  4. Rocio ValdiviaVisalia, CA 932771891271045
  5. Stephanie ValdiviaWasco, CA 932801194131250
  6. Yasmin ValdiviaPittsburg, CA 945651437525599
  7. Jesus ValdobinosRiverside, CA 925071497310163
  8. Francisco ValdovinosPasadena, CA 911241558919571
  9. Jason ValdovinosBurbank, CA 915021538964234
  10. Josabet Valdovinos, MS, PPS, APCCOxnard, CA 930361306630777
  11. Jose ValdovinosParadise, CA 959691326471277
  12. Karina ValdovinosOxnard, CA 930361669815387
  13. Lillianna ValdovinosSacramento, CA 958201033987920
  14. Sandra Valdovinos-Heredia, LCSWMission Hills, CA 913451104174044
  15. Adriana Valencia, A.AOrange, CA 928681356514541
  16. Alejandro ValenciaEl Cajon, CA 920201003107251
  17. Elizabeth ValenciaSanta Clara, CA 950501164852588
  18. Erica ValenciaPasadena, CA 911071710539887
  19. Evelyn ValenciaLompoc, CA 934361285145482
  20. Felipe ValenciaSanta Ana, CA 927011023459575
  21. Fernando ValenciaSan Diego, CA 921101750939054
  22. Imelda Valencia, BACompton, CA 902201013177260
  23. Luigi Valencia, LMFTWindsor, CA 954921831962315
  24. Marisol ValenciaEscondido, CA 920251538536594
  25. Reina ValenciaWatsonville, CA 950761194155580
  26. Rosa Valencia, M.A.Santa Ana, CA 927011861566994
  27. Sarah Valencia, LCSWSalinas, CA 939061265170690
  28. Selene Valencia, ACSWLancaster, CA 935341811426927
  29. Sonia ValenciaSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011639527542
  30. Tamara Valencia, MS, PPSPorterville, CA 932571427988872
  31. Elizabeth Valencia-CastilloTustin, CA 927801518821230
  32. Lucila Valencia-SalazarSouth Lake Tahoe, CA 961501861801789
  33. Matthew ValenteLa Verne, CA 917501477039766
  34. Katherine Valenti, LPCCMission Viejo, CA 926911003323676
  35. Kyla ValentiRedwood City, CA 940621265084396
  36. Darling ValentineSan Diego, CA 921081487207882
  37. Georgina ValentineBanning, CA 922201215752936
  38. Kim ValentineCarpinteria, CA 930131609225796
  39. Robert ValentineSan Jose, CA 951101326184243
  40. Joseph ValentinettiRiverside, CA 925071437330651
  41. Cassandra ValentinoPalmdale, CA 935501699309930
  42. Nicole ValentinoRichmond, CA 948051013062199
  43. Alfonso Valenzuela, ASWEl Cajon, CA 920211457699415
  44. Allen ValenzuelaOakland, CA 946071063939957
  45. Denise ValenzuelaVictorville, CA 923941790053973
  46. Jeanette ValenzuelaSanta Ana, CA 927051659904688
  47. Joantoinette ValenzuelaNorthridge, CA 913251740552934
  48. Judith ValenzuelaFountain Valley, CA 927081407186471
  49. Stephanie ValenzuelaSan Diego, CA 921231790124790
  50. Stephanie ValenzuelaStockton, CA 952021841548492

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.