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 122 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. Monique Parr, LCMHCRaleigh, NC 276101093225195
  2. Amy Parrish, MA, LPCA, NCCHendersonville, NC 287921205482809
  3. Ashlyn ParrishCharlotte, NC 282041962234302
  4. Douglas Parrish, LCSWFayetteville, NC 283031558365379
  5. Lily ParrishFuquay Varina, NC 275261518641711
  6. Rachel Parrish-Martin, LCMHC-AWake Forest, NC 275871619242864
  7. Grace Parsley, MS, LCMHC-AAsheville, NC 288011396519062
  8. Elizabeth Parson, LPCAAsheboro, NC 272031275919862
  9. Kelly Parsons, BA, QPWest End, NC 273761003123043
  10. Kimberly Partee, BAQPGreensboro, NC 274071396187910
  11. Kristen PascalWinston Salem, NC 271041801441324
  12. Alexis PaskalidesDurham, NC 277131134494990
  13. Shelby PaskeWilmington, NC 284121053252346
  14. Lori Passmore, MS, LMHC, NCCFort Bragg, NC 283101750353868
  15. Ryan Pastor, MA, LCMHCHuntersville, NC 280781477144749
  16. Kenneth Pataky, MS, LCMHC, LMHCJamestown, NC 272821609215045
  17. Madeline Patalano, LPC, LPAFayetteville, NC 283061083807192
  18. Bobbi Pate, LPC, RPTCamp Lejeune, NC 285471619226289
  19. Donna Pate, LPCAsheville, NC 288061487952867
  20. Megan PateSmithfield, NC 275771780363424
  21. Ami Patel, MS, LPC, NCCCharlotte, NC 282111689143745
  22. Ria PatelJacksonville, NC 285401851053938
  23. Viveck PatelDurham, NC 277131720613946
  24. Melanie Patella, LPCWinston Salem, NC 271061487811279
  25. Cecilia Patino, LCMHCAWilmington, NC 284031659086981
  26. Kerry PatmoreConcord, NC 280251356774038
  27. Ashley Patrick, LCMHC-ARutherfordton, NC 281391336733625
  28. Devin PatrickJacksonville, NC 285401174004337
  29. Tammy PatrickRockingham, NC 283791346626595
  30. Kathleen Patten, MA, LCMHCA, NCCAsheville, NC 288011013533751
  31. Britt Patterson, MA, MS, LCMHCAAsheville, NC 288031720556103
  32. Erin Patterson, PSYDGastonia, NC 280541861640500
  33. Howard Patterson, MS, NCCJacksonville, NC 285401801410667
  34. Karen Patterson, MA, ED.SSpindale, NC 281601801175732
  35. Kayla Patterson, LCMHC-A, NCCCharlotte, NC 282621417524612
  36. Mary PattersonCharlotte, NC 282261841079357
  37. Riley Patterson, MA, LCMHCAWilson, NC 278961154129435
  38. Yolanda Patterson, LPC, LCASLaurinburg, NC 283521376828707
  39. Jeremy Patton, LPCHendersonville, NC 287391356604912
  40. Jessica Patton, LCMHC, NCCMooresville, NC 281171770187957
  41. Kathryn Patton, LCMHCJacksonville, NC 285401457944845
  42. Kirby PattonHickory, NC 286021184206641
  43. Ortavia Patton, LCAS, LCMHCAConcord, NC 280271386396307
  44. Rachel Patton, LCASMonroe, NC 281121760680169
  45. Clyde PaulGreenville, NC 278581760888648
  46. Elizabeth Paul, LCMHCAAsheville, NC 288011336011899
  47. Dennisha PauleyBurgaw, NC 284251538648472
  48. Stephanie Pauley, LCMHCNew Bern, NC 285621639896285
  49. Chloe PaulsenCornelius, NC 280311487393229
  50. Erika Pausman, M.A,LPC, NCCCharlotte, NC 282041285989301

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.