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 565 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. Hsuan-Yi YangRosemead, CA 917701407377476
  2. Jianhao YangLos Angeles, CA 900171275014631
  3. Kristen YangPasadena, CA 911041124340906
  4. Lee YangFresno, CA 937031720118631
  5. Lin YangOakland, CA 946071609595909
  6. Mai YangStockton, CA 952071679818082
  7. Michelle YangDavis, CA 956161568883700
  8. Nan Yang, MASan Jose, CA 951281740898964
  9. Pang YangSacramento, CA 958231497131197
  10. Paul Joseph YangCrescent City, CA 955311689072829
  11. Samuel Yang, OUTREACH WORKERStockton, CA 952071336316280
  12. Sher YangOroville, CA 959651164982435
  13. Thai Yang, CMHSIIFresno, CA 937021336200641
  14. Tou YangFresno, CA 937021790845626
  15. Yer YangMarysville, CA 959011790069334
  16. Ying YangBerkeley, CA 947051417504283
  17. Jackie YanofskySan Jose, CA 951281932352697
  18. Claire YanoschikOxnard, CA 930301083344097
  19. Elaine Yao, MARosemead, CA 917701700391075
  20. Richelle YapGrand Terrace, CA 923131902505027
  21. Ariella YaqonaRoseville, CA 956781730066168
  22. Ariel YarbroughRed Bluff, CA 960801588066237
  23. Melba YarbroughFullerton, CA 928311962733121
  24. Deborah Yarock, LMFTOakland, CA 946111467993840
  25. Darren Yartz, BAChico, CA 959281801942032
  26. Justin YasgoorOceanside, CA 920561386599470
  27. Niloufar Yashar, PSYD, LMFTLos Angeles, CA 900261558488031
  28. Cary YasuharaOroville, CA 959651154671220
  29. Atsie Yasutake, M.A., P.P.S.Pomona, CA 917671225320286
  30. Frances YatesLancaster, CA 935341487819272
  31. Kayla YatesPacific Palisades, CA 902721881510634
  32. Nancy Yates, PPSSan Bernardino, CA 924051629926340
  33. Taylor Yates, AMFT, APCCLos Angeles, CA 900271285529776
  34. Candice YauVenice, CA 902911114699527
  35. Maggie YauSacramento, CA 958201932457926
  36. Michael YauLong Beach, CA 908071780573048
  37. Sam YauRosemead, CA 917701942510938
  38. Toi Sin YauSan Francisco, CA 941151508055617
  39. Analicia Ybarra, LCSWBell Gardens, CA 902011104210616
  40. Dionne Ybarra, MSWCarmel, CA 939231710615497
  41. Erik YbarraSan Jose, CA 951311144419680
  42. Jason YbarraSanta Cruz, CA 950601225626492
  43. Michael Ybarra, MSW/ASWSan Jose, CA 951191871788661
  44. Phillip Ybarra, LPCC, LAADCTemecula, CA 925921639460181
  45. Valerie YbarraMerced, CA 953411891230157
  46. Amy Ybarra-Rojas, GRADUATE STUDENTLodi, CA 952401851056964
  47. Jonathan YeSan Diego, CA 921541922525864
  48. Philip YeSan Jose, CA 951241043983125
  49. Crystal YeagerMurrieta, CA 925631629760806
  50. Jeannie YeagerStockton, CA 952091184214876

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.