NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in Tennessee

4,698 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in Tennessee, 66 per 100,000 residents, the 38th highest rate of 51. Nashville and Knoxville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Tennessee license search. Page 11 of 94.

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).

Nashville has the most, 982

  1. Nashville982
  2. Knoxville788
  3. Memphis409
  4. Chattanooga331
  5. Clarksville300

Mental Health Counselor records in Tennessee

  1. Lana Brown, BSWLawrenceburg, TN 384641073641619
  2. Latifa BrownGoodlettsville, TN 370721275378812
  3. Margaret BrownNashville, TN 372041942163050
  4. Mattie Brown, MAJohnson City, TN 376011649067398
  5. Ronda Brown, MA, LPC-MHSP TEMPLewisburg, TN 370911376877258
  6. Shunda Brown, PH.D.Nashville, TN 372171750788535
  7. Tammy BrownMemphis, TN 381061215094784
  8. Terry Brown, M.S.Chattanooga, TN 374051790808954
  9. Victor Brown, BSKnoxville, TN 379091750757514
  10. Katelyn Brown-Gomez, M.S,Knoxville, TN 379121699197962
  11. Angelah Browne, B.S PSYCHOLOGYNashville, TN 372111770723371
  12. Lauren Brownstein, MSMemphis, TN 381181609520311
  13. Keitha BroylesMillington, TN 380531649792128
  14. Sarah BruckKnoxville, TN 379191851069934
  15. Amy BruderNashville, TN 372221629998851
  16. Carrie Bruewer, MSSWGallatin, TN 370661851429856
  17. Taylor BruffeySmyrna, TN 371671194602300
  18. Todd BrummetSparta, TN 385831740721273
  19. Hillary BrunerKnoxville, TN 379121033488200
  20. Brittany BrunnNashville, TN 372031316749328
  21. Donna BrunsonKnoxville, TN 379191992837678
  22. Jeanne Brus, B.S.Columbia, TN 384011568504694
  23. Alex BryantEast Ridge, TN 374121275490278
  24. Amilya BryantNashville, TN 372201770410540
  25. Angela BryantSevierville, TN 378621417076696
  26. Barry Bryant, MADayton, TN 373211336641901
  27. Joseph BryantKnoxville, TN 379171275784241
  28. Joshua BryantCookeville, TN 385011437292265
  29. Tyler BryantLouisville, TN 377771922851724
  30. Vicki BryantKnoxville, TN 379171447389374
  31. Victoria BryantElizabethton, TN 376431982345633
  32. Mary Bryant-Likens, LPC/MHSP (TEMP)Nashville, TN 372151962145508
  33. Arnetta BrydieKnoxville, TN 379171457875924
  34. Maude Bryeans, M.S.Memphis, TN 381261851411821
  35. Melba BuchananMadison, TN 371151528617255
  36. Michael BuchananKingston, TN 377631083091284
  37. Farrah Buchholz-Pacheco, BAKnoxville, TN 379091760289805
  38. Jonathan Buck, MSClarksville, TN 370401285060053
  39. Christina Buckner, MS, LPC-MHSPFranklin, TN 370671063962033
  40. Kimberly BucknerKnoxville, TN 379171396983458
  41. Abigail BudneyMemphis, TN 381521922940048
  42. Jessica Buenahora, M.A.Nashville, TN 372281033446612
  43. Nakesha BuffordCovington, TN 380191275677882
  44. Stacey BufordMurfreesboro, TN 371301093649840
  45. Darragh Bugter, LPC-MHSPBrentwood, TN 370271376194506
  46. Matthew BullClarksville, TN 370401912204694
  47. Tracie BullKnoxville, TN 379171578735619
  48. Gwendolyn Bullard, M.S.Clarksville, TN 370431760932032
  49. Nakisha Bullock, LMSWMurfreesboro, TN 371291205526696
  50. David BunchKnoxville, TN 379191033246020

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

Tennessee ranks 38 of 51 per resident

  1. Minnesota72
  2. Maryland68
  3. Connecticut66
  4. Tennessee66
  5. Ohio66
  6. Wyoming56
  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.

2.9% 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. Tennessee2.9%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in Tennessee, measured

  • In a Medicare file134 of 4,698 · 2.9% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file244 · 5.2% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more2,750 · 58.5% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2016 · the 243 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

4,698 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Tennessee: 66 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Nashville has 982 of them (21%).

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. Georgia4,878
  2. Nebraska4,490
  3. Indiana4,962
  4. Maryland4,201

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Connecticut66.0
  2. Ohio65.9
  3. Minnesota72.0
  4. Hawaii73.1

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.