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 3 of 84.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YM0800X · method

Columbia has the most, 468

Mental Health Counselor records in South Carolina

  1. Sheila Arnold, MRCColumbia, SC 292031457506552
  2. Lakisha ArringtonColumbia, SC 292031356838742
  3. Allison ArromMoncks Corner, SC 294611710742655
  4. Rachel ArroyoGreenwood, SC 296461851825798
  5. Emily Arzani, MA, NCC, LPCAMt Pleasant, SC 294641679205447
  6. Star Asher-BattistaNorth Myrtle Beach, SC 295821306514328
  7. Anne Askins, LPCACharleston, SC 294131194539098
  8. Astrid Aslam, MAColumbia, SC 292031689317992
  9. Kelly Astle, CCSummerville, SC 294851417049990
  10. Kyana AtkinsColumbia, SC 292011902755481
  11. Lacey Atkins, LPCAMount Pleasant, SC 294641013690163
  12. Marissa Atkins, LPC-ABlacksburg, SC 297021891481628
  13. Rodrecus AtkinsonColumbia, SC 292041588335384
  14. Ashley AtwoodGreenville, SC 296071962109173
  15. Allison AuldColumbia, SC 292031851817720
  16. Kimberly AustinGreer, SC 296501922963115
  17. Tereca AustonGreenville, SC 296011962283549
  18. Ashley Justine AutryMount Pleasant, SC 294641356292486
  19. Jezzica Avryl AvancenaAiken, SC 298011164307757
  20. Rashonda AventMonetta, SC 291051124992375
  21. Nia AvilaHolly Hill, SC 290591376204974
  22. Julie Ann AvinColumbia, SC 292051821126822
  23. Leila AyerAiken, SC 298011992109144
  24. Brae-Elise AyersNorth Charleston, SC 294061568390607
  25. Caroline Ayres, LPCMoncks Corner, SC 294611275299976
  26. Jordan Azar-AdamsCharleston, SC 294141801969936
  27. Muma Azeh, NCC, CCMHC, AND LPCCayce, SC 290331932667060
  28. Oluwakemi Babatunde, LPC-AColumbia, SC 292101952996001
  29. Cassie BabbColumbia, SC 292031740862168
  30. Amorette BackConway, SC 295261295530566
  31. Henry BackusFlorence, SC 295011083734768
  32. Constance BaconColumbia, SC 292231528417128
  33. Madison BagwellMount Pleasant, SC 294641528838778
  34. Justin Bailem, MHCMoncks Corner, SC 294611093140352
  35. Brian Bailey, MA, LPC, NCCNorth Myrtle Beach, SC 295821740963909
  36. Erin BaileyCharleston, SC 294141083430615
  37. Lashawnda BaileyColumbia, SC 292091750405163
  38. Mary Anne Bailey, MSRock Hill, SC 297321487972907
  39. Mattie Bailey, MA, REHAB COUNSELINGOrangeburg, SC 291181659305324
  40. Sachi BairdGeorgetown, SC 294401295159853
  41. Ellen BakerColumbia, SC 292041760944219
  42. Gabriel Baker, MA, NCC, CCMHCEBeaufort, SC 299071801287792
  43. Hilary Baker, MHC3Moncks Corner, SC 294611346514437
  44. Kimberly BakerColumbia, SC 292051235529934
  45. Mary BakerAiken, SC 298011093550576
  46. Stephanie Baker, LPCColumbia, SC 292011982352480
  47. Morvel BaldwinFlorence, SC 295061972365369
  48. Nicole Balicki, LPCMoncks Corner, SC 294611457615791
  49. Jennifer BallSimpsonville, SC 296811154986602
  50. Sharita BallardSpartanburg, SC 293031134949134

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.