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 49 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. Alexandria Ehrnsberger Bounds, LCSWChapel Hill, NC 275141679114789
  2. Michael Eisen, MA, LPCDurham, NC 277131306157417
  3. Ariana Eisenberg, LCMHCAJacksonville, NC 285461770426462
  4. Samantha Elam, MA, NCC, LCMCHABoone, NC 286071295365583
  5. Jenny Elander, LCSWADurham, NC 277051205760725
  6. Bobby Elder, LPCACary, NC 275111598429607
  7. Sydney Elder, LCMHCAWinston Salem, NC 271011639857048
  8. Allison ElhardtCharlotte, NC 282781538987052
  9. Wendy EliotAsheville, NC 288011740902451
  10. Morgan ElkinsAlbemarle, NC 280011649119546
  11. Melanie Elks, MSW, LCSWWashington, NC 278891629061254
  12. Diane Ellefritz, LPCAGreensboro, NC 274011740567940
  13. Kristina Ellen, LPCAShallotte, NC 284701588906242
  14. Rachel Ellenberger, LCMHC-A, PHDSanford, NC 273301972360832
  15. Buffie Eller, L.P.C.A.Gastonia, NC 280541457732596
  16. Connie EllerBoone, NC 286071619791845
  17. Kaitlyn EllerNewton, NC 286581194589085
  18. Michelle EllerbeHamlet, NC 283451780093054
  19. Kathleen Ellers, LCMHCMorehead City, NC 285571598173825
  20. Chelsea EllingtonAsheville, NC 288011083535215
  21. Emma Ellington, MA, LCMHC-ACornelius, NC 280311346054152
  22. Sonja Ellington, MS, CRC, LPCBurlington, NC 272171003963257
  23. Amy Elliott, LPCDurham, NC 277051497939748
  24. Brooke ElliottMarion, NC 287521881581643
  25. Charles ElliottAsheville, NC 288011154933513
  26. Erica Elliott, MA, NCC, LCMHCMorehead City, NC 285571932643426
  27. Erin Elliott, MS, LCMHCAWinston Salem, NC 271011982277588
  28. Kristin Elliott, MA, LCMHC-AHendersonville, NC 287921548025539
  29. Melissa Elliott, M ED LMFTWarrenton, NC 275891598876757
  30. Teresa ElliottFayetteville, NC 283011407171887
  31. Carla Ellis, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288031063995827
  32. David Ellis, LPCHavelock, NC 285321912987744
  33. Hannah Ellis, MA, LCMHCAMooresville, NC 281151629849989
  34. Mary Ellis, MS, CRC, LPCAChapel Hill, NC 275161730517293
  35. Rebecca Ellis, LCMHCAMurphy, NC 289061447908470
  36. Victoria Ellis, LMFTAWake Forest, NC 275871629853403
  37. Lauren EllisbergDurham, NC 277051457228082
  38. Angela Ellison, M.A.Asheville, NC 288031295156453
  39. Beatrice Ellison, NCC, LPCS, LCMHCSAberdeen, NC 283151588729313
  40. Corey Ellison, LPCACharlotte, NC 282091164769964
  41. Laniya EllisonRaleigh, NC 276131023938388
  42. Logan Ellison, LCMHCRaleigh, NC 276091679184626
  43. Cheryl Ellixson, LCMHCEden, NC 272881073931523
  44. Stacia Ellsworth, LCMHCWilmington, NC 284031679317606
  45. Randa Elsayed, MASTER'S DEGREERocky Mount, NC 278041770358822
  46. Tracy Elsenraat, MA, LPC, ATR-BCJacksonville, NC 285461225174196
  47. Nikki Elston, PH.D.Winston Salem, NC 271061366208803
  48. Monica ElukaRaleigh, NC 276091669752135
  49. Amy Emanuel, MA, LPCAPembroke, NC 283721457898207
  50. Nicole Emerson, LCMHCSSalisbury, NC 281441164910345

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.