NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina

8,858 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in North Carolina, 82 per 100,000 residents, the 26th highest rate of 51. Charlotte and Raleigh have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search. Page 105 of 178.

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).

Charlotte has the most, 1,089

  1. Charlotte1,089
  2. Raleigh914
  3. Asheville574
  4. Durham501
  5. Greensboro488

Mental Health Counselor records in North Carolina

  1. Tracy McGinley-Brooks, BS, QPAsheville, NC 288061386220275
  2. Christopher McGinn, LPCWilmington, NC 284051285057398
  3. Gabriela McGinn, LCMHCA, LCASAAsheville, NC 288031023869310
  4. Elizabeth McGinnisGreensboro, NC 274011104189760
  5. Samuel McGinnis, LCMHCWinston Salem, NC 271031336650332
  6. Chasidy McGlown, LCMHCAGastonia, NC 280521992482327
  7. Peter McGourty, LPCCharlotte, NC 282771578633343
  8. Emma McGovernRaleigh, NC 276121730659319
  9. Sarah McGovernFuquay Varina, NC 275261982557567
  10. Shea McGovernMooresville, NC 281171164213609
  11. Jenna McGown, MS, LCMHCGreensboro, NC 274081184973646
  12. Brandon McGregorGreensboro, NC 274081578433546
  13. Maxine McGuire, MA, NCLPCFayetteville, NC 283031750447694
  14. Michael McGuire, LPCAWeaverville, NC 287871821347246
  15. Laura McIlvaine, LPCAMarion, NC 287521366838757
  16. Joseph McIntosh, LCMHCAWaxhaw, NC 281731902532815
  17. Brian McIntyreRoxboro, NC 275731417521246
  18. Jewel McIntyre, LCAS-ALaurinburg, NC 283521114360401
  19. John McIntyre, MA, LPC-AWilmington, NC 284011679060354
  20. Melanie McIntyre, MS, LCMHCDurham, NC 277071932870094
  21. Sashia McIntyre, LCMHCA, LCASAWilmington, NC 284121437924453
  22. Shonda McIverRaeford, NC 283761083001895
  23. Ashley McKay, LCMHCACharlotte, NC 282091427633007
  24. Laura McKay, M.EDChapel Hill, NC 275171326332404
  25. Leigh McKay, LCMHCAHolly Springs, NC 275401508599846
  26. Sherlyn McKeeGreenville, NC 278341124987193
  27. Colleen McKeel, LCMHCA, M.EDCary, NC 275111407673791
  28. Irina McKeithan, M.A., LPCRutherfordton, NC 281391740400415
  29. Kellye McKendree, M.A., L.P.C.Fuquay Varina, NC 275261851444525
  30. Leslie McKenna, LPCHickory, NC 286011710007323
  31. Amal McKenzie, LCMHCAChapel Hill, NC 275141831962489
  32. Courtney McKeownChapel Hill, NC 275141508730110
  33. Denise McKercher, MHS, LCMHCACharlotte, NC 282151679255095
  34. Artie McKesson-Logan, LCSWMorganton, NC 286551306908934
  35. Brett McKey, LCMHCAAsheville, NC 288011881427193
  36. Justin McKinney, MS, NCC, LCHMCAWilmington, NC 284121801559661
  37. Karen McKinneyCharlotte, NC 282771427983931
  38. Susan McKinnish, MSW,LCSWWaynesville, NC 287861780625061
  39. Sherry McKisson, NCC, LPC, LCASAHendersonville, NC 287911235559576
  40. Christel McKoy, LPCAFayetteville, NC 283141780180216
  41. Desi McKoy, LPC-ACharlotte, NC 282621477047991
  42. Margaret McKoy, LPCDunn, NC 283341568747483
  43. Melinda McKoyFayetteville, NC 283041730989583
  44. Rachelle McKoyShelby, NC 281521225125123
  45. Megan McLainFayetteville, NC 283031346995131
  46. Mykaluh McLamb, LCMHC-AWake Forest, NC 275871447173521
  47. Akejah McLaughlinFayetteville, NC 283031437855574
  48. Brooke McLaughlinRaleigh, NC 276121033754486
  49. Linda McLaughlin, OWNERWagram, NC 283961104940261
  50. Allena McLaurin, MAMooresville, NC 281171902461296

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

North Carolina ranks 26 of 51 per resident

  1. Idaho82
  2. Utah82
  3. South Dakota82
  4. North Carolina82
  5. Iowa80
  6. South Carolina78
  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.

6.3% 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. North Carolina6.3%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file562 of 8,858 · 6.3% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file931 · 10.5% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more3,241 · 36.6% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2015 · the 931 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

8,858 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 82 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charlotte has 1,089 of them (12%).

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. Colorado8,626
  2. Texas9,782
  3. Ohio7,764
  4. New Jersey10,009

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. South Dakota81.9
  2. Utah82.3
  3. Idaho82.5
  4. Maine82.5

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.