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 537 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. Teresa VillasenorSacramento, CA 958211356019780
  2. Yesenia VillasenorAnaheim, CA 928051023315520
  3. Edelmira Villasenor-Murphy, MSSan Leandro, CA 945771013354331
  4. Darryl VillavicenciaSacramento, CA 958241417107749
  5. Beatrice VillavicencioCamarillo, CA 930121265626196
  6. Darlene VillavicencioChino, CA 917101619033222
  7. Maryah VillavicencioSacramento, CA 958161982359824
  8. Vanessa VilleSanta Rosa, CA 954041053562231
  9. Marlene VilledaModesto, CA 953541194104836
  10. Catherine Villegas, MSW, ASWFresno, CA 937031912650359
  11. Fernando VillegasMonrovia, CA 910161265586382
  12. Lizeth Villegas, BACHELORSMonrovia, CA 910161578691309
  13. Maria Villegas, MOBILE ASSESSMENT COChula Vista, CA 919111760094734
  14. Monica Villegas, MSWLos Angeles, CA 900631669663191
  15. Nicole VillegasAnaheim, CA 928041396237681
  16. Sonia VillegasOxnard, CA 930361053046193
  17. Vanessa VillegasSanta Ana, CA 927051770437022
  18. Vanessa Villegas, B.A., P.P.S.Visalia, CA 932911649692278
  19. Claudia Villegas-Avalos, M.A.Long Beach, CA 908071396867735
  20. Nancy VillelaSan Fernando, CA 913401700174158
  21. Miguel VillodasSan Diego, CA 921231154521110
  22. Aaron-John VillonChino Hills, CA 917091366050726
  23. Luke ViloriaIrvine, CA 926121730811290
  24. Kathy VincentAuburn, CA 956031669780326
  25. Mark VincentAlameda, CA 945011740864214
  26. Sandy Vincent, APCCMurrieta, CA 925631639788557
  27. Adrienne VincentiSanta Rosa, CA 954011619688777
  28. Claudio VincentyLos Angeles, CA 900071225719958
  29. Isabel VineyardUkiah, CA 954821316493091
  30. Kylie VintherEscondido, CA 920251720707466
  31. Andrea Vinton, LPCC, LPC, MHCVan Nuys, CA 914061215384490
  32. Miranda Viorst, LPCCSebastopol, CA 954721912771403
  33. Gabriel VirgenOxnard, CA 930301386525459
  34. Paxy Virgen, MSWLos Angeles, CA 900071710157391
  35. Ceasar VirginSanta Ana, CA 927031396075586
  36. Melissa VirruetaChico, CA 959731457672503
  37. Carrie VirtueSanta Ana, CA 927051851480818
  38. Liscela ViruelDinuba, CA 936181720514086
  39. Patarasiri VirutamavongsaLos Angeles, CA 900251528472172
  40. Kristin VisbalPleasant Hill, CA 945231932715117
  41. Eduardo ViscarraCommerce, CA 900401588836977
  42. Ashton Visconti, LMHCSan Diego, CA 921301417832155
  43. Angelamae Viscuso, MASTERSCerritos, CA 907031750391488
  44. Joshua VisperasSan Jose, CA 951231033392790
  45. Lindsay VitaleAnaheim, CA 928011750630042
  46. Jessica VitelaNapa, CA 945581720588247
  47. Shayne Vitemb, LMFTEl Segundo, CA 902451104167832
  48. Diana Vitulli, MS.EDSan Diego, CA 921101467698530
  49. Andrea VizcarraSan Diego, CA 921081205367299
  50. Evedarda VizcarraSan Bruno, CA 940661093935579

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.