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 547 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. Lois WebsterSan Jose, CA 951261831433739
  2. Natalie WebsterSan Leandro, CA 945781700394848
  3. Samantha WebsterSacramento, CA 958261962996546
  4. Amy WechslerSan Diego, CA 921151780015370
  5. Rachel Wedemire, LMHCSan Diego, CA 921011376067207
  6. Danita Weed, B.S.Corona, CA 928821447476650
  7. Michael WeekleyCarpinteria, CA 930131518523224
  8. Courtney Weeks, B.A.Chico, CA 959731073756342
  9. Erin WeeksSanta Cruz, CA 950621780800920
  10. Ryan WeeksVentura, CA 930031508239757
  11. Veronica Wefers, LMFTMill Valley, CA 949411750042198
  12. Kristine Wegman, LCSWCorona, CA 928791700099603
  13. Brittany WegmannSacramento, CA 958211235578337
  14. Sierra Wei, ASWSan Mateo, CA 944021548872112
  15. Dolores Weichold, LCSWConcord, CA 945201629128574
  16. Cilla WeichselbaumSan Diego, CA 921231295401230
  17. Steven WeichselbaumSan Diego, CA 921231982370938
  18. Lisa Weigant, MFT INTERNFresno, CA 937101376716241
  19. Jamie WeigeleThousand Oaks, CA 913601821833427
  20. Mia WeilerLos Angeles, CA 900641912548546
  21. Samuel WeimerChico, CA 959261417394826
  22. David WeinbergSan Diego, CA 921081255746848
  23. Kyle WeinbergSan Diego, CA 921231740952738
  24. Abby WeinerSanta Clara, CA 950501780090480
  25. Emily WeinerHillsborough, CA 940101326344136
  26. Lisa Weiner, MFT, PHDBeverly Hills, CA 902101821761248
  27. Alan WeinermanSan Francisco, CA 941151417163932
  28. Rina Weingold, LCSWSanta Cruz, CA 950601730255860
  29. Jennifer Weinstein, PSYDPiedmont, CA 946101790983401
  30. Nicole Weinstein, PSYDNapa, CA 945581134247588
  31. Abigail Weintraub, MFTOakland, CA 946101659983955
  32. Scott WeintraubDavis, CA 956161841852480
  33. Jillian WeirWest Covina, CA 917901215361001
  34. Roberta WeisbardOakland, CA 946021407043524
  35. Marcia WeisbrotSan Francisco, CA 941141487366167
  36. Christina WeisemanRiverside, CA 925041881320216
  37. Lori WeisenburgFairfield, CA 945331194190314
  38. Elizabeth Weisenburger, MS, MA, CRCOceanside, CA 920541821577081
  39. Rochelle Weiser, LCSWTustin, CA 927821609211978
  40. Abigail Weisman, ASW 80301El Cajon, CA 920211780186395
  41. Rene WeismantelArtesia, CA 907011164754792
  42. Catherine WeissLos Angeles, CA 900361285348789
  43. Irene Weiss, MASan Diego, CA 921131942375621
  44. Leah Weiss, MFTIAptos, CA 950031821481599
  45. Rebecca Weiss, BAOceanside, CA 920541629143664
  46. Sandra Weiss, PHDLaguna Beach, CA 926511376828822
  47. Zachary WeissOakland, CA 946111598689119
  48. Dustin WeissmanCalabasas, CA 913021801181821
  49. Simone Weit, MSNevada City, CA 959591164950556
  50. Rachel WeitzenkornLos Angeles, CA 900341114696077

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.