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 67 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. Sharon RutledgeCharleston, SC 294141184790297
  2. Jenna Ryan, LPCAGreenville, SC 296151790496388
  3. Kathleen Ryan, B.A.Columbia, SC 292041336294727
  4. Kathleen RyanBluffton, SC 299101922925767
  5. Madeline RyanCharleston, SC 294141336865823
  6. Jesi Ryerson, MSNorth Augusta, SC 298411174305122
  7. Adam Sachs, LPCMoncks Corner, SC 294611255979381
  8. Nicole SackCharleston, SC 294141447323415
  9. Dawnavese Sadler, LMFTConway, SC 295261679045314
  10. John Safko, M.ED.West Columbia, SC 291691043379423
  11. Whitney SaiaAnderson, SC 296251104690346
  12. Kelli SaineMyrtle Beach, SC 295791265175848
  13. Melissa Sakofsky KanaraGreenville, SC 296071881352136
  14. Ambria SalesAnderson, SC 296211801739412
  15. Angie Salley, M.A.Walterboro, SC 294881730290149
  16. Susan Salley, ED.S.,LPCAnderson, SC 296211730258674
  17. Kirsti SalmiCharleston, SC 294141477095297
  18. Connie Salmond, EDSSpartanburg, SC 293031497583488
  19. Pamela Salters, MA COUNSELINGOrangeburg, SC 291181245264126
  20. Catherine SandersWalterboro, SC 294881942000492
  21. David SandersBeaufort, SC 299021770119166
  22. Flo Sanders, LPCMt Pleasant, SC 294641497907489
  23. Jennifer Sanders, CACIGreenwood, SC 296461982944583
  24. Kimberly SandersCamden, SC 290201194771303
  25. Mia SandersSumter, SC 291501366304917
  26. Roslyn SandersSumter, SC 291511669424933
  27. Sabrina Sanders, M.A., M.ED.Orangeburg, SC 291181497197917
  28. Samantha SandersRock Hill, SC 297301205628823
  29. Shenita Sanders, MAPickens, SC 296711831679471
  30. William SandersLexington, SC 290721720147754
  31. Yolanda Sanders, M.ACharleston, SC 294141063784585
  32. Billie SandsAnderson, SC 296251275369696
  33. William Sanford, PCCLexington, SC 290721265586358
  34. Pamela SansburyFlorence, SC 295061104033273
  35. Doris SantiagoHilton Head, SC 299261649890237
  36. Victor SantillanaConway, SC 295261669303970
  37. Anna SardellaCharleston, SC 294141215581921
  38. Carole Sarn, MED, LPC ,NCCRock Hill, SC 297321467705038
  39. Michael SarrisAnderson, SC 296251457704165
  40. Brooke SartainColumbia, SC 292031275965790
  41. Jordan SartainGreenville, SC 296011003469016
  42. George SaulColumbia, SC 292031225155450
  43. Karin Saul, LPCCharleston, SC 294071184720377
  44. Jasmine SaundersMoncks Corner, SC 294611730822784
  45. Maggie Saunders, LPCASummerville, SC 294851396634507
  46. Kathleen Sawtelle, LPCSColumbia, SC 292051073680104
  47. Kristin SawyerNorth Myrtle Beach, SC 295821720877962
  48. Lauren SawyerMyrtle Beach, SC 295791881539708
  49. Kimberly SayersMoncks Corner, SC 294611275182834
  50. C. Saylor, PH.D.Mt Pleasant, SC 294641205805652

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.