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 44 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. Krystle Diefenbach, LCMHCAMorehead City, NC 285571013711506
  2. Hannah Diener, LCMHCAAsheville, NC 288031578352365
  3. Emilie Diesen, M.A., LMHC, LCMHCCandler, NC 287151861402299
  4. Beth Dietrich, LCSWWhispering Pines, NC 283271689340051
  5. Michael Diettrich-Chastain, LPC, LCAS-AAsheville, NC 288011447523543
  6. Nancy Dieujuste-Suarez, MSConcord, NC 280251215275557
  7. Audrey Difilippo, MS, LCMHCRaleigh, NC 276041326090044
  8. Adena Diggs, MA, LCMHCA, NCCRaleigh, NC 276091467011304
  9. Shawnae Dike, LPCCharlotte, NC 282111700403466
  10. Christie Dillard, LPCAAsheville, NC 288011316347818
  11. Allisa Dilling, LCMHC-ARaleigh, NC 276091932076916
  12. Austin Dillon, MA, LCMHCA, NCCHigh Point, NC 272651346191319
  13. Kimberly DillonRaleigh, NC 276071780273847
  14. Natasha DillonRaleigh, NC 276101780551002
  15. Andrew DimartinoRaleigh, NC 276071619678265
  16. Ronald Dingle, LPCA & LCAS-AGreensboro, NC 274071952642217
  17. Uyen Dinh, MSW, LCSWAConcord, NC 280251659046225
  18. James Dion, LPCACharlotte, NC 282051083124317
  19. Meagan DirvenRaleigh, NC 276041114889011
  20. Brian Distaso, LCMHCMatthews, NC 281051528890704
  21. Brandee Distefano, LPCAMorganton, NC 286551154782795
  22. Aurora Dixon, LCMHCChapel Hill, NC 275161255015822
  23. Britney Dixon, MS, LCMHC, LPCElizabeth City, NC 279091538702626
  24. Cameron DixonRaleigh, NC 276071609610740
  25. Cassandra Dixon, PHD, LCMHCGreenville, NC 278341114051737
  26. Chad DixonRaleigh, NC 276151245153972
  27. Charles Dixon, M.S., NCC, LPCAStatesville, NC 286771992173363
  28. Danyle Dixon, LPC-ADurham, NC 277071982254959
  29. Joseph DixonCharlotte, NC 282731841637410
  30. Korinthia DixonConcord, NC 280251063265106
  31. Llewenella Dixon, LCMHCRaleigh, NC 276071588087555
  32. Sally Dixon, LCMHC-ARaleigh, NC 276091841910957
  33. Trinity Dixon, LCMHC-ADurham, NC 277071770479453
  34. Shayna Dixon-ThompsonCharlotte, NC 282731528959343
  35. Rebecca Dnistran, MARaleigh, NC 276121669577177
  36. Melissa Dobbins, LPCRaleigh, NC 276151720266000
  37. Sarah Dobens, M.A.Wilmington, NC 284011477608149
  38. Kristen Dobs, NCC, LCMHCFayetteville, NC 283041649789991
  39. Meg Dobson-Genderson, MSWSanford, NC 273301104171610
  40. Andrew Dockery, LCMHCAHillsborough, NC 272781508740598
  41. Jonathan Dockery, LCMHC-AWinston Salem, NC 271031801747290
  42. Bonnie Dodge, LCMHCAAsheville, NC 288011265280648
  43. Mary Dodge, MS, LMFTARaleigh, NC 276151376370080
  44. Daniell Dodge Hall, LCMHCAClayton, NC 275201811607997
  45. Michelle Dodson, MARaleigh, NC 276131417282732
  46. Timothy Dodson, LCMHCARaleigh, NC 276151407433725
  47. Arlana Dodson Sims, PHDKannapolis, NC 280811184706319
  48. Jacqueline Doell, LCMHCAFuquay Varina, NC 275261992411474
  49. Lara Doerrer, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288061831599984
  50. Ann Doherty, LPCWinston Salem, NC 271011336192418

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.