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 9 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. Ashley Barber, LCSWDurham, NC 277071790834240
  2. Avery Barber, M.ED., LPCSalisbury, NC 281441669481693
  3. Brittany Barber, PHDHenderson, NC 275361699396895
  4. Cecilia BarberGreensboro, NC 274071538766134
  5. Dentavius Barber, LPC, LCASACharlotte, NC 282121497065015
  6. Emily BarberKernersville, NC 272841891309365
  7. Rosemary BarbourRaleigh, NC 276151871440990
  8. Caroline Barefoot, LPCADurham, NC 277131831665447
  9. Sheila BarhamWilson, NC 278961437024304
  10. Mary Barine, LPCWake Forest, NC 275871003003039
  11. Stephen Barine, LPCWake Forest, NC 275871346437365
  12. Jonathan Barker, LCMHCARaleigh, NC 276151285475517
  13. Lauren Barker, LCMHCCharlotte, NC 282091568194249
  14. Ryan Barker, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288031689137358
  15. Thomas Barker, LCHMC-AHigh Point, NC 272621619643418
  16. Daria Barksdale, LCMHCGastonia, NC 280521518469204
  17. Emily Barlas, LCMHC, PMH-CWilmington, NC 284011689012635
  18. Tremia BarnardSiler City, NC 273441427749449
  19. Brice BarnesWinterville, NC 285901336951730
  20. Christopher Barnes, LCMHCACharlotte, NC 282061003608316
  21. Delaney Barnes, LCMHCAFayetteville, NC 283041659135846
  22. Felicia Barnes, CRCElizabeth City, NC 279091881306892
  23. Gabrielle Barnes, LCMHCARaleigh, NC 276101518692144
  24. Justin BarnesHuntersville, NC 280781780299073
  25. Kathryn Barnes, MS, LPC-ABurnsville, NC 287141407519465
  26. Kristy Barnes, BA, QPHickory, NC 286021811152879
  27. Lakeisha BarnesFarmville, NC 278281801673058
  28. Latesha BarnesWinston Salem, NC 271041497421309
  29. Leah Barnes, LCMHCMatthews, NC 281041609948595
  30. Nicole BarnesCary, NC 275131033072400
  31. Zachery BarnesNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591760308589
  32. Amber Barnett, MA, LMFTAsheboro, NC 272031992108377
  33. Andrew Barnett, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288011528513926
  34. Courtney Barnett, MED, LPCACharlotte, NC 282771023556271
  35. Kimberly Barnett, LCMHCA A17316Concord, NC 280251376310458
  36. Laresia Barnett, LCMHCBessemer City, NC 280161851709315
  37. Adrienne Barnette, LPCCharlotte, NC 282041598058760
  38. Brittany Barnette, LCMHC, LPCRaleigh, NC 276011285377119
  39. Cindy Barnette, M.AColumbus, NC 287221346594728
  40. Deborah Barney, MA LCMHC LCASA NCCPenrose, NC 287661073232591
  41. Jason Barney, LCMHCABurlington, NC 272151275365553
  42. Amy Barnwell, MS, NCC, LPCAWinterville, NC 285901467864579
  43. Hannah Barr, LCSWACharlotte, NC 282171053153254
  44. Robert BarrCary, NC 275111649003757
  45. Samuel BarrAsheville, NC 288011548025471
  46. Briana Barrett, LCMHCARaleigh, NC 276171720668353
  47. Catherine Barrett, LCMHCACharlotte, NC 282621447966171
  48. Charles Barrett, LCMHCBurgaw, NC 284251073543682
  49. Emily Barrett, LPCGastonia, NC 280541750589842
  50. Hunter Barrett, LCMHCACharlotte, NC 282771407684681

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.