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 95 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. Kendra LilleyAsheville, NC 288061134504475
  2. Jennifer Lilly, MA, LPCA, NCCDurham, NC 277131023529195
  3. Twakia LillyGreensboro, NC 274091477907202
  4. Tyvonder Lilly, MHSA, QPBurlington, NC 272151790127520
  5. Betsy LincolnHillsborough, NC 272781023284205
  6. Madeline LincomfeltCharlotte, NC 282101124906730
  7. Kristen Lindinger, LPC, LCMHCSneads Ferry, NC 284601144950650
  8. Jennifer Lindley, LPC-AKannapolis, NC 280811043854748
  9. Alice Lindo, LMHCADallas, NC 280341497354625
  10. Elbisa Lindov, MA,LCMHCBurlington, NC 272151093466153
  11. Audrea Lindsay, LCMHCLexington, NC 272951831767391
  12. Jana Lindsay, MS, CRC, LCMHC, LPCWinston Salem, NC 271031659085611
  13. Loui LindsayAsheville, NC 288031144057043
  14. Ronsenia LindsayRaleigh, NC 276121346778487
  15. Maryanne Lineberger, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288011487465530
  16. Hannah Lingafelt, MMT, LCMHC, MT-BCDurham, NC 277131083082309
  17. Julia Linger, PSYDRaleigh, NC 276091902775075
  18. Kevin LinkForest City, NC 280431265053151
  19. Breanna Linn, LCMHCARaleigh, NC 276091033868112
  20. Joanna Linn, LCMHCS, LCASAsheville, NC 288031518160019
  21. Ian LinsSalisbury, NC 281441649901075
  22. Allison Lints, MED, NCC, LPCAWaxhaw, NC 281731730721580
  23. Camryn LipfordRaleigh, NC 276151477476240
  24. Quilisha Lipford, MA, LCMHCA, NCCHickory, NC 286021407747389
  25. Jennifer Lippel, MA, LCMHCA.Statesville, NC 286251528671781
  26. Elizabeth Lippincott, LCMHC-ACary, NC 275181659156800
  27. Joanne Lisa, MA, NCC, LPCAApex, NC 275021649510231
  28. Michaela Liskey, LCMHCASalisbury, NC 281441083287312
  29. Lida Lisowe, NCC, LPCARaleigh, NC 276121972856060
  30. Lucy Liss, LCMHCAMatthews, NC 281051639961493
  31. Katherine List, LPCSRaleigh, NC 276051306162334
  32. Kimberly Lister, M.ED., QPCharlotte, NC 282171255777975
  33. Kristen Litchfield, LPCCharlotte, NC 282621548585243
  34. Delillian Litten, LPCRaleigh, NC 276091588717060
  35. Beverly Little, LPCAWilson, NC 278961285986653
  36. Debra LittleCharlotte, NC 282031255919247
  37. Erica Little, BSGreenville, NC 278581003055625
  38. Hillary Little, MS, LCMHCCarrboro, NC 275101275885246
  39. Jenna Little, LCMHCA, RDNRaleigh, NC 276151275267718
  40. Kesha Little, LPCAGreensboro, NC 274551871982066
  41. Kristen Little, LCMHC-ARaeford, NC 283761649004243
  42. Kristy Little, LMHC, LCMHCHendersonville, NC 287921831763036
  43. Teri Little, LPCGreensboro, NC 274011063566800
  44. Walter Little, M.ED LPCHolly Springs, NC 275401750388914
  45. Gabrielle Littrean, MA, LCMHCA, NBCCPineville, NC 281341366101958
  46. Brittany Littrel, M.S.ED, NCCAsheville, NC 288041558895235
  47. Chenqian LiuRaleigh, NC 276011932815966
  48. Yalin LiuSouthern Pines, NC 283871508522707
  49. Mark Livak, LCMHCACharlotte, NC 282771891456802
  50. Amber Livengood, NCC, LCMHC, LCAS,Fairview, NC 287301518721463

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.