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 175 of 178.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YM0800X · method

Charlotte has the most, 1,089

Mental Health Counselor records in North Carolina

  1. David Wood, LCMHC, LCASMooresville, NC 281171760148522
  2. Jessica WoodCharlotte, NC 282621033592282
  3. Kathy WoodWillow Spring, NC 275921881585123
  4. Kristy Wood, LCMHCGreenville, NC 278341902426927
  5. Kristy Wood, LCMHC, PHDFayetteville, NC 283041386392918
  6. Merode Wood, LPC, LMHCDurham, NC 277051154781433
  7. Merrill Wood, MS, CRCRaleigh, NC 276011720648330
  8. Rosanna Wood, LCPCSiler City, NC 273441376733980
  9. Spring Wood, LCMHCACandler, NC 287151467214528
  10. Steven Woodall, LPCC, PH.D.Charlotte, NC 282701366645632
  11. Jonathan Woodbury, LCAS,LPCAGreensboro, NC 274061043645039
  12. Melissa Woodell, LCMHCAAsheboro, NC 272031750153268
  13. Kamila WoodruffRaleigh, NC 276171184162828
  14. Patrick Woodruff, MA, LCMHC, LCAS, CSIMarion, NC 287521104452333
  15. Brandi Woods, LPCCharlotte, NC 282041184888570
  16. Jaime Woods, P-LCSWClyde, NC 287211396031365
  17. Lillian Woods, RN, MSN, PNP, LPC-AAsheville, NC 288011518194299
  18. Paula WoodsHendersonville, NC 287921003667791
  19. Tiffany Woods, LCMHCAWinston Salem, NC 271031457104978
  20. Angeline Woodson, LPC,NCCRaleigh, NC 276121952535080
  21. Jennifer Woodson, LCMHCRaleigh, NC 276171245620061
  22. Hanna Woody, M.A., LPCA, NCCAsheville, NC 288061922479948
  23. Angela Wooten, LCMHC, NCCStatesville, NC 286251386039428
  24. Laura Wooten, M.S.W., LCSWDurham, NC 277071538474135
  25. Timothy Wooten, LCMHC-A, LCAS-A, NCCDurham, NC 277071679195960
  26. Laura Worrell, LCMHC-A, NCCWilmington, NC 284011568202208
  27. Michaele Worrix, LPC, ATRFuquay Varina, NC 275261205978061
  28. Jennifer Worthen, LPCHendersonville, NC 287921932272325
  29. Breanna WortheyWinston Salem, NC 271011851188783
  30. Jacqueline Worthington, LCMHCKnightdale, NC 275451013308964
  31. Lee Worthington, M.ED,LPC,ACSGraham, NC 272531053361931
  32. Anja Wray, LCMHCAGreensboro, NC 274061174456701
  33. Madeline WrayShelby, NC 281501346033511
  34. Michael WrayDurham, NC 277031376418400
  35. Re'Quavas WrayShelby, NC 281501295528727
  36. Shelwilbed Wray, NCC, CAS, LCMHC-SSouthern Pines, NC 283871174621528
  37. Sydney WrayBurlington, NC 272151215758073
  38. Mackenzie Wrench, LCSWAFour Oaks, NC 275241366276537
  39. Martha WrennCharlotte, NC 282151962351494
  40. Aleah Wright, LCMHCACharlotte, NC 282111124760954
  41. Allison Wright, LCMHCCharlotte, NC 282151881370500
  42. Anita Wright, LCMHC, LPC, NCCGreenville, NC 278341104298124
  43. Ashley WrightAlbemarle, NC 280011356731574
  44. Ashley Wright, LCMHCCharlotte, NC 282111538795737
  45. Carrington WrightWinston Salem, NC 271011730037326
  46. Charles Wright, MA, LPCDurham, NC 277131184717431
  47. Crystal Wright, LCMHCAMonroe, NC 281101962207308
  48. Darius Wright, MAEDWhiteville, NC 284721477404689
  49. Erica Wright, LPCRocky Mount, NC 278041780954891
  50. Jennifer Wright, LCMHC-ARaleigh, NC 276091689105140

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.