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 62 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. Hannah Brown, MPASanta Maria, CA 934581194057570
  2. Jamie Brown, LCSWSan Leandro, CA 945781356713218
  3. Janet BrownSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011134364755
  4. Jessica BrownSanta Cruz, CA 950601437510864
  5. Jillian BrownLake Isabella, CA 932401366868028
  6. Julie BrownChula Vista, CA 919111043528490
  7. Julie BrownGrass Valley, CA 959451376235127
  8. Kecia Brown, ED.D.San Marcos, CA 920781720620693
  9. Kenneth Brown, M-RAS, NCAC-1. CSCRoseville, CA 956611902079122
  10. Kevin BrownTorrance, CA 905021447532932
  11. Kevin BrownIndio, CA 922011013168970
  12. Kevin BrownSan Leandro, CA 945781417138868
  13. Kristaline Brown, LPTStockton, CA 952041750723821
  14. Kristine BrownSacramento, CA 958281013217538
  15. Kyle BrownEureka, CA 955011033375308
  16. Kylie BrownSacramento, CA 958111528516069
  17. Lakeyssia BrownRichmond, CA 948061215338769
  18. Lauren BrownSanta Rosa, CA 954071336483098
  19. Lisa BrownGrass Valley, CA 959451376802439
  20. Maranda BrownOroville, CA 959651891363784
  21. Marena BrownRichmond, CA 948041336291434
  22. Maria BrownStockton, CA 952071881096113
  23. Mark BrownSacramento, CA 958231740325562
  24. Melodie BrownCamarillo, CA 930121477767747
  25. Michael Brown, ASWBeverly Hills, CA 902101366214462
  26. Michael BrownVista, CA 920831336208206
  27. Michael BrownBakersfield, CA 933041053542993
  28. Mika BrownDavis, CA 956161023849502
  29. Miriam Brown, LCSWLos Angeles, CA 900201922145655
  30. Mitra Brown, DOCTORCalabasas, CA 913021053881128
  31. Morgan BrownSan Mateo, CA 944031639868896
  32. Nakia BrownSacramento, CA 958251962686154
  33. Nancy BrownWest Hollywood, CA 900481346061322
  34. Nancy Brown, MN,CNSLos Angeles, CA 900561982809430
  35. Neil BrownYucca Valley, CA 922841124166343
  36. Nicole BrownSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011720747488
  37. Nicolette Brown, MT-BCSimi Valley, CA 930631548792542
  38. Noah BrownSanta Cruz, CA 950601801267893
  39. Olivia BrownSan Jose, CA 951261356522080
  40. Pamela BrownSan Mateo, CA 944021255681078
  41. Patricia Brown, MAOceanside, CA 920541902962970
  42. Rannia Brown, PSYDTustin, CA 927821043635188
  43. Reyne BrownLong Beach, CA 908071225226095
  44. Richard BrownMerced, CA 953481376712042
  45. Robert Brown, LVN, LPNCosta Mesa, CA 926261063675031
  46. Robert Brown, COUNSELORSan Rafael, CA 949011386709137
  47. Ross BrownChico, CA 959731306161906
  48. Sabrina BrownChico, CA 959261639405319
  49. Sande BrownQuincy, CA 959711174741276
  50. Sean BrownChico, CA 959261386967339

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.