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 127 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. Kateria PoeCharlotte, NC 282161043691108
  2. Kelly Poehailos, LPCALewisville, NC 270231366075491
  3. Nataisha PointzesGreensboro, NC 274051598154957
  4. Tram Pokorney, LPCACornelius, NC 280311215422258
  5. Stephen Polak, MA, LPCOxford, NC 275651154546109
  6. Linda Polite, CERTIFIED PEER SPECIDurham, NC 277051356106074
  7. Inobeme Polk, LCSW-ACharlotte, NC 282621922493444
  8. Keating Polk, LCMHCAAsheville, NC 288011861196289
  9. Ava Pollack, LCMHCCharlotte, NC 282101497230098
  10. Elizabeth Pollock, MS, LCMHCAWilson, NC 278961528937505
  11. Kaeley PollockWilmington, NC 284031629936190
  12. Cher-Gabrielle Pomar, LCMHC, LCAS, NCCWake Forest, NC 275871184082646
  13. April Pomerlyan, MAED, LCMHCMint Hill, NC 282271679931612
  14. Jennifer PompeiiCharlotte, NC 282771407558620
  15. Lindsay Ponce, LCMHC-AClemmons, NC 270121730825316
  16. Laura Pond, LCMHCCary, NC 275111245577527
  17. Kevin Ponnett, LPAWilmington, NC 284011922199223
  18. Danielle PonsollConcord, NC 280251255586632
  19. Ashley PooleRaleigh, NC 276061528959251
  20. Dante Poole, LPCWest End, NC 273761760502579
  21. Jordan Poole, LCMHCRaleigh, NC 276091427411339
  22. Virginia Poole, LPCARaleigh, NC 276091801125919
  23. Alexandru Popa, LCMHCADavidson, NC 280361528800174
  24. Alaure Pope, LCMHCARaleigh, NC 276091710807805
  25. Crystal Pope, LCMHCARaleigh, NC 276041861119273
  26. Joseph Pope, MS, LCMHC, LCASMatthews, NC 281051497075139
  27. Julia Pope, LCMHCDurham, NC 277031841804317
  28. Savanna Pope, LCMHCADunn, NC 283341982563573
  29. Virginia Pope, LPCRolesville, NC 275711710347315
  30. Kristen Poppe, LCMHCA, LCASARaleigh, NC 276121568236982
  31. Mary Porch, C.R.C., L.P.C.ARaleigh, NC 276071720400120
  32. Virginia Porden, B.A./QPMarshall, NC 287531801084868
  33. Christine Porges, RMFTIDurham, NC 277071871172908
  34. Anthony Porrett, LCAS, CCSRaleigh, NC 276101730233941
  35. Ashley Port, LCMHCAMooresville, NC 281151275292211
  36. Angel Porter, MA, LCMHCRaleigh, NC 276161295246783
  37. Destiny PorterHigh Point, NC 272621578459079
  38. Kristen Porter, LPCRaleigh, NC 276041891942017
  39. Monique Porter, LCMHC, LCASDurham, NC 277131295187763
  40. Shari PortilloGreensboro, NC 274011760202105
  41. James Posedel, M.S., LPCA, CDWFAsheville, NC 288011760848774
  42. Ashley Posey, LPCA, NCCCharlotte, NC 282771477791671
  43. Kathryn Post, LCMHCCharlotte, NC 282101568838407
  44. Pamela Poston, LPCCharlotte, NC 282101366451445
  45. Ebonie PotterGreensboro, NC 274011568049674
  46. Larae PotterGreensboro, NC 274551952995094
  47. Phyllis Potter, MS, LPC, NCC, RPTFayetteville, NC 283031508294166
  48. Barbara Potts, PH.DWinston Salem, NC 271011013280437
  49. Jasmine Potts, LPCRaleigh, NC 276151568801991
  50. Katy Potts, MA LCMHC NCCKannapolis, NC 280831760995005

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.