NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in Mississippi

3,163 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in Mississippi, 108 per 100,000 residents, the 15th highest rate of 51. Tupelo and Jackson have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Mississippi license search. Page 59 of 64.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YM0800X · method

Tupelo has the most, 478

Mental Health Counselor records in Mississippi

  1. Charles Ward, P-LPCOxford, MS 386551528631686
  2. Debra WardTupelo, MS 388041255435723
  3. Madison Ward, PCMHT, MSWOxford, MS 386551881435428
  4. Jenevieve Wardell, LPC-SHernando, MS 386321225245483
  5. Arkeshia Ware, MS, CMHTOxford, MS 386551174165435
  6. Chrisitan WareJackson, MS 392161245616556
  7. Sophia Ware, MHTHattiesburg, MS 394011194325472
  8. Gretchen Warkentien, CMHTGulfport, MS 395011821647967
  9. Amber Warren, LPCCleveland, MS 387321912725441
  10. Andrew WarrenBiloxi, MS 395321740926468
  11. Anna Warren, PCMHTTupelo, MS 388041346782372
  12. John WarrenGulfport, MS 395031457181141
  13. Kimberly Warren, PCMHTGulfport, MS 395011548812217
  14. Tiffany WarrenVicksburg, MS 391801457806259
  15. Truenetta Warren, MAColumbus, MS 397011619150109
  16. Joe Washburn, MAGautier, MS 395531205050093
  17. Dominique Washington, PCMHTJackson, MS 392091578114633
  18. Gladys WashingtonMcComb, MS 396481467704965
  19. Jammayette WashingtonJackson, MS 392061164904249
  20. Lakita WashingtonJackson, MS 392091609767532
  21. Latasha WashingtonVicksburg, MS 391801922420496
  22. Mitchell Washington, PCMHTJackson, MS 392091225643430
  23. Oneka WashingtonVicksburg, MS 391831134724420
  24. Tanesha Washington, MSWClarksdale, MS 386141326598590
  25. Vanessa Washington, M.ED.Oxford, MS 386551003239419
  26. Venita Washington, MS.CADCIIOxford, MS 386551598368433
  27. Verkendra Washington Washington, PCCSSYazoo City, MS 391941871133959
  28. Rodger WassonBrandon, MS 390421043898026
  29. Deborah WatermanMcComb, MS 396481235481821
  30. Gabriela Waters, LPCGulfport, MS 395011093038317
  31. Angela WatkinsJackson, MS 392091932573508
  32. Azhia Watkins, MS,PLPCBrandon, MS 390421396522363
  33. Janice WatkinsGreenwood, MS 389301396108601
  34. Tammy WatkinsRuleville, MS 387711245885417
  35. Ariel WatsonGautier, MS 395531073375614
  36. Janice Watson, M.ED, M.A.Clarksdale, MS 386141760932958
  37. Meshea Watson, MSWTupelo, MS 388041740605427
  38. Shastan Watson, MSClarksdale, MS 386141669951778
  39. Skyla Watson, BSW, PCCSSClarksdale, MS 386141093519290
  40. Stephanie WatsonTupelo, MS 388041659421998
  41. Sydni WatsonTupelo, MS 388041821730284
  42. Akeri Watts, PCMHTPort Gibson, MS 391501104393255
  43. Kenny Watts, LMFTVicksburg, MS 391801447266895
  44. Ra'Shay WattsVicksburg, MS 391801952164642
  45. Yolanda WattsBrandon, MS 390421528746021
  46. Mary WeatherbyMacon, MS 393411538515556
  47. Rita Weatherford, BATupelo, MS 388041912098203
  48. Coronda WeathersbyJackson, MS 392021477827475
  49. Shaunita Weathersby, CMHTRichton, MS 394761689389397
  50. Angelisa WeatherspoonGreenville, MS 387011891507968

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YM0800X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Mississippi ranks 15 of 51 per resident

  1. Louisiana116
  2. District of Columbia111
  3. New Jersey108
  4. Mississippi108
  5. Florida103
  6. New York102
  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.

2.5% 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. Mississippi2.5%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in Mississippi, measured

  • In a Medicare file78 of 3,163 · 2.5% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file137 · 4.3% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more2,052 · 64.9% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2014 · the 137 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

3,163 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Mississippi: 108 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Tupelo has 478 of them (15%).

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. Arizona3,260
  2. Utah2,813
  3. New Mexico2,722
  4. Arkansas2,663

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New Jersey107.7
  2. District of Columbia110.6
  3. Florida102.8
  4. New York102.1

The largest states

  1. California28,617
  2. Florida23,249
  3. New York19,989
  4. Massachusetts18,415
  5. Washington18,094

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.