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 169 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. Stephanie WeikleAsheville, NC 288011083209365
  2. Gisela Weimer, MA, LPCCary, NC 275131487900288
  3. Natalie WeinerGreensboro, NC 274101407399892
  4. Margrett WeingartenCharlotte, NC 282201750885778
  5. Jacqueline Weinland, LCHMCAAsheville, NC 288051194654905
  6. Sam Weissler, LCMHCChapel Hill, NC 275141164124194
  7. Aisha Welch, LPCA, NCCWinston Salem, NC 271031801441738
  8. Kristin Weldon, LPCGreensboro, NC 274051417196338
  9. Kaitlyn WellbockGreensboro, NC 274101124724273
  10. Catherine WellenhoferCharlotte, NC 282051366322133
  11. Robin Wellington, MA, LPC-ADavidson, NC 280361942045398
  12. Kimberly WelliverConcord, NC 280251841736899
  13. Alexis Wells, LCMHCAApex, NC 275021063232049
  14. Bernardine WellsGreensboro, NC 274071467175125
  15. Byron Wells, LCMHC, NCC, MACandler, NC 287151003404088
  16. Gloria Wells, LCMHCFayetteville, NC 283011548883325
  17. Peggie Wells, LCSWA, MSWWinston Salem, NC 271271053661124
  18. Roberta WellsJacksonville, NC 285461992315048
  19. Sarah Wells, LPCAAsheville, NC 288061346611308
  20. Rheannah Wendel, LCMHCAWinston Salem, NC 271041093576035
  21. Matthew Wenske, LCMHCA, LPCGreensboro, NC 274551023895695
  22. John Wepner, MA, LCMHCHickory, NC 286011144991142
  23. Amy Wesley, LCMHC, NCCMatthews, NC 281051689327470
  24. Anne Wesley, L.C.S.W.Cary, NC 275111336357581
  25. Brandie Wesley, LCMHCRaleigh, NC 276171134413024
  26. Kendall Wesson, LCSWAGarner, NC 275291386517654
  27. Alayna West, LCMHCAApex, NC 275021275349904
  28. Casey West, MA, LCMHCJamestown, NC 272821932662020
  29. Denise West, LCMHCCharlotte, NC 282731285098780
  30. Kiah WestBryson City, NC 287131285393918
  31. Madison WestRaleigh, NC 276121407475981
  32. Mary Catherine West, LCMHCA, MA, LCAS-ADurham, NC 277071598390551
  33. Wendy West, LCMHCHendersonville, NC 287911932819661
  34. Patricia Westaway, MA, LCMHCMorehead City, NC 285571992804041
  35. Steven Westbrook, MA, LPCADurham, NC 277071265868152
  36. William Westel, LPCFairview, NC 287301639319460
  37. Alexis Wester, LCMHCFayetteville, NC 283111982497871
  38. Kelly Wester, PHD, LPCGreensboro, NC 274011760750434
  39. Christine Westfeldt, LPC NBCCFairview, NC 287301164742524
  40. Kristen Wetherington, M.S.New Bern, NC 285621982020988
  41. Jennifer Weyant, LCMHCAGreensboro, NC 274081073228110
  42. Anna WhalenCary, NC 275131124619051
  43. Aimee Whaley, LPCMatthews, NC 281051114365665
  44. Brittney Whaley, LCMHC, LCASRaleigh, NC 276101356034136
  45. Sarah Whaley, LCMHC-AWinston Salem, NC 271031285412700
  46. Caren Wharton, LCMHCGarner, NC 275291326724634
  47. Lauren Whatley, MA, LPCA, LCMHCARaleigh, NC 276071003439225
  48. Christian Wheat, LCMHC-ARaleigh, NC 276091952971293
  49. Alisa Wheeler, LCMHCAIron Station, NC 280801437028222
  50. Angela Wheeler, PHD.Belmont, NC 280121831130962

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.