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 15 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. Rhonda Blackburn, MAGreensboro, NC 274071134632771
  2. Courtney Blackledge, LCMHCAWhiteville, NC 284721629686381
  3. Lauren Blackshaw, MA, NCC, LCMHCMint Hill, NC 282271750917407
  4. Jacob Blackstock, LCMHCAGreensboro, NC 274011740870997
  5. Jill Blackwelder, LPCS, CCS, LCAS, NCCStatesville, NC 286251902954027
  6. Melvin BlackwellRaleigh, NC 276121588433213
  7. Hannah Blacutt, LCMHCAGarner, NC 275291265027783
  8. Paige Blaha, LCMHC-A, LCAS-A, ATRAsheville, NC 288031417796962
  9. Brooke BlairFayetteville, NC 283011295205490
  10. Crystal Blair, MS, LCMHC, LCASWinston Salem, NC 271271952775017
  11. Jennifer BlairHuntersville, NC 280701790659019
  12. Lauren Blair, LCMHCRaleigh, NC 276141144952441
  13. Michael Blair, MAFayetteville, NC 283051609956937
  14. Madisen Blais, LCMHCA, NCCRaleigh, NC 276151790508794
  15. Charlene BlakeCharlotte, NC 282171790107274
  16. Cristie Blake, LPCMorrisville, NC 275601902953185
  17. David Blake, MBA, MCCary, NC 275181083478150
  18. Elizabeth Blake, LPCGreensboro, NC 274081053429290
  19. Hunter Blake, LCMHCACary, NC 275111396499901
  20. Jacklyn Blake, LCMHC, MBACary, NC 275181780138214
  21. Areaonia Blalock, LCMHC-A, LCAS-ANew Bern, NC 285621972446532
  22. Micaiah Blanchard, LCMHCElizabeth City, NC 279091366059743
  23. Rebecca Blanchard, LPCA, NCCCharlotte, NC 282101639713506
  24. Michelle BlancoGastonia, NC 280541720916257
  25. Rebecca Blanco, PH.D.Burnsville, NC 287141427199868
  26. Cha'Ray Bland, M.ED.Charlotte, NC 282781770017659
  27. Sherry Bland, LCMHCRaeford, NC 283761275978157
  28. Anisha Blanding, M.S.Greensboro, NC 274071295032837
  29. Michelle BlandingFayetteville, NC 283051932298072
  30. Linda Blandshaw, LCMHCCharlotte, NC 282101629458187
  31. Romelle Blanton, LCMHC-AShelby, NC 281501124898754
  32. Krista Blare, MA, LCMHCACharlotte, NC 282101578364600
  33. Natalie BlazejewskiCharlotte, NC 282091942989512
  34. Kaitlynn Blevins, LCMHC-AAsheville, NC 288031891527941
  35. Katherine Blevins, LPC-AWaxhaw, NC 281731568787000
  36. Amber Bliss, MS, LCMHCGreensboro, NC 274101285237503
  37. Amanda Block, LCMHCAAsheville, NC 288011790656700
  38. Jessica Block, MA, NCC, LPCA, LCASACary, NC 275111750875845
  39. Erika Bloodworth, LCMHCDurham, NC 277051326742974
  40. Molly Bloomer, LCMHCACharlotte, NC 282091083395446
  41. Josephine Bloomfield, LCMHCAWeaverville, NC 287871871385914
  42. Jan Blount, LPCADurham, NC 277131184047219
  43. Kathryn Blount, LPCAsheville, NC 288011568696771
  44. Kayla Blount, LCMHCARaleigh, NC 276161942124615
  45. Keleigh Blount, LPC-A, NCC, CCMHCGreensboro, NC 274011528572336
  46. Yolanda Blount Wood, LPCWilmington, NC 284011376684316
  47. Nadia Blow, LCSWA, MSW, CDPWaynesville, NC 287861396597431
  48. Alena BlueWinston Salem, NC 271031669353207
  49. Alexis BlueLumberton, NC 283581598515884
  50. Cherese Blue, LCMHCAWinston Salem, NC 271031427888494

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.