NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in South Carolina

4,189 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in South Carolina, 78 per 100,000 residents, the 28th highest rate of 51. Columbia and Charleston have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the South Carolina license search. Page 10 of 84.

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).

Columbia has the most, 468

  1. Columbia468
  2. Charleston371
  3. Greenville335
  4. Anderson253
  5. Lexington228

Mental Health Counselor records in South Carolina

  1. Porschia Brown, PSYD, MSPHCharleston, SC 294011477842516
  2. Raquel Brown, LPCColumbia, SC 292011114725959
  3. Robert BrownAiken, SC 298011700222361
  4. Ronald Brown, LPCCharleston, SC 294061033069539
  5. Shakera BrownCharleston, SC 294141659404341
  6. Shanika BrownBennettsville, SC 295121346893443
  7. Shelly BrownBeaufort, SC 299021962328377
  8. Tiffaney BrownLake City, SC 295601578689303
  9. Tiffany BrownColumbia, SC 292091386372779
  10. Tiffany BrownAnderson, SC 296211912650565
  11. Tomondra BrownSpartanburg, SC 293031013540590
  12. Tychia Brown, BSWalterboro, SC 294881962843516
  13. Belinda Brown McClureRock Hill, SC 297301588798631
  14. Asia Brown-WrightBeaufort, SC 299021083555254
  15. Aldric BrowneHilton Head, SC 299251821503954
  16. Debbie BrownleeAnderson, SC 296251619046885
  17. Natalie BruickFlorence, SC 295061386016152
  18. Callie Bruns, MA, MED, LPCGreenville, SC 296071437468451
  19. Morgan BrushGreenville, SC 296011629885520
  20. Diane Brussell, RCC, LCMHCPiedmont, SC 296731255109427
  21. Melba BryanSummerville, SC 294851306242011
  22. Brooks BryantSimpsonville, SC 296811487449518
  23. Dianne BryantRock Hill, SC 297301689752248
  24. Eleanor BryantCharleston, SC 294141871334284
  25. Levetris BryantMoncks Corner, SC 294611558930958
  26. Michael BryantLexington, SC 290721164612784
  27. Monifa BryantCharleston, SC 294141437294733
  28. Morgan BryantMoncks Corner, SC 294611780401950
  29. Emma BrysonGreenville, SC 296011205565744
  30. Monika Bryson, B. S.Spartanburg, SC 293031134482995
  31. Peter BuccellatoSummerville, SC 294851063504546
  32. Hallie Buchanan, LPCMount Pleasant, SC 294641215369533
  33. Tammra BuchananBlythewood, SC 290161821237769
  34. Tia Buchanan, DMIN., LCCC, NCC, LPSumter, SC 291501598061855
  35. Amber BuchingerPickens, SC 296711053587477
  36. Carolyn Buck, PSY.D.Greer, SC 296511558643346
  37. Karly BuckleyConway, SC 295261306212907
  38. Christie Buehrig, M.S.Rock Hill, SC 297301801946439
  39. Kendra BuistCharleston, SC 294141306483656
  40. Christina BullardBeaufort, SC 299021518323872
  41. Rob BullardSummerville, SC 294831316518392
  42. Susan Bulsza, LPCMyrtle Beach, SC 295771285715920
  43. Carol Bulwinkle, LPCNorth Charleston, SC 294061225098809
  44. Olivia Burdick, LPCLittle River, SC 295661235971821
  45. Gloria Burgess, M.ED, LPCSBatesburg, SC 290061831258318
  46. Hannah BurgessMoncks Corner, SC 294611184399164
  47. Melissa BurgessSumter, SC 291531841856812
  48. Merry Burgess, MAFlorence, SC 295061235255803
  49. Phillip BurgessAnderson, SC 296251447556816
  50. Quintella BurgessGreenville, SC 296011275258238

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YM0800X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

South Carolina ranks 28 of 51 per resident

  1. South Dakota82
  2. North Carolina82
  3. Iowa80
  4. South Carolina78
  5. Pennsylvania77
  6. Nevada77
  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.

3.0% 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. South Carolina3.0%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in South Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file124 of 4,189 · 3.0% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file202 · 4.8% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more2,501 · 59.7% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2014 · the 202 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

4,189 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in South Carolina: 78 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Columbia has 468 of them (11%).

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. Maryland4,201
  2. Minnesota4,133
  3. Virginia4,088
  4. Michigan3,987

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Pennsylvania77.3
  2. Nevada77.3
  3. Delaware76.8
  4. Iowa80.0

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.