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 561 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. Tat WongNorwalk, CA 906501013230929
  2. Tiffany WongPleasanton, CA 945661831529213
  3. Wilson WongCamarillo, CA 930121811013733
  4. Antonio Wong-Rivadeneyra, LCSWVallejo, CA 945891992855191
  5. Romeisha WooLos Angeles, CA 900171588224547
  6. Alden WoodOakland, CA 946051023205192
  7. Ashley Wood, OTR/LSan Diego, CA 921201851633556
  8. Benjamin Wood, B.A.Pomona, CA 917671154458206
  9. Carol Wood, MFTSan Ramon, CA 945831073894440
  10. Casandra WoodMarysville, CA 959011518018852
  11. Christina Wood, LMFTSan Jacinto, CA 925831598397119
  12. Dana WoodOakland, CA 946051124185558
  13. Jill Wood, BSWSan Jose, CA 951121447400445
  14. Jonathan WoodVallejo, CA 945891578150371
  15. Karen Wood, L.C.S.W.Fresno, CA 937101750771184
  16. Kathleen Wood, B.A.Clearlake, CA 954221437210721
  17. Rebeca WoodMerced, CA 953481902460025
  18. Scot WoodCotati, CA 949311487243697
  19. Lindsay WoodallLos Angeles, CA 900711366119794
  20. Janielle WoodardOakland, CA 946121063892701
  21. Jonathan Woodard, LMFT #123611Fresno, CA 937101356895429
  22. Lindsey Woodburn, BASan Diego, CA 921011588897904
  23. Kirsten Woodcock, MHWSanta Barbara, CA 931011346303120
  24. Cordelia WoodhouseChula Vista, CA 919111013048164
  25. Deanna Woodhouse, LMFTWestlake Village, CA 913621649777517
  26. David Woodland, LPCC, CRC.Oakland, CA 946061346300340
  27. Dorinda WoodleySan Rafael, CA 949031528477544
  28. Shelley WoodmanWestlake Village, CA 913611801775051
  29. Casey WoodruffMorgan Hill, CA 950371891666012
  30. Kathryn WoodruffGrass Valley, CA 959451053911826
  31. Bobby WoodsSanta Ana, CA 927051144940420
  32. Camille WoodsOakland, CA 946121538705363
  33. Debvora WoodsWalnut Creek, CA 945961952665986
  34. Derrick WoodsSan Diego, CA 921101548707862
  35. Erika WoodsCamarillo, CA 930121053235820
  36. Jacqueline Woods, LMFTPasadena, CA 911011225287196
  37. Johnnie WoodsLancaster, CA 935341558612994
  38. Kabre WoodsHayward, CA 945411316407091
  39. Kecia WoodsSan Diego, CA 921021629108832
  40. Kelly Woods, AMFTOakland, CA 946101689558884
  41. Kristen WoodsChico, CA 959261447182951
  42. Marie WoodsVallejo, CA 945911205769395
  43. Melodye WoodsSan Diego, CA 921101356493563
  44. Nathaniel Woods, PSY.D.Pasadena, CA 911011689812331
  45. Patricia WoodsSan Rafael, CA 949011467587238
  46. Therresa WoodsSan Leandro, CA 945781467987032
  47. Wendy WoodsLakeport, CA 954531669529103
  48. Marriah Woods SolizMadera, CA 936361295696433
  49. Brian Woodward, B.A. PSYEl Cajon, CA 920201992982383
  50. Glenn WoodwardVista, CA 920831821548264

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.