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 12 of 94.

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

Nashville has the most, 982

Mental Health Counselor records in Tennessee

  1. Della Bunch, BA, MS PHD ABDKnoxville, TN 379231487964391
  2. Jacelon Bunger, M.ED.Chattanooga, TN 374051467669903
  3. Sarah Bunn, LPC-MHSPKnoxville, TN 379091083071286
  4. Alexis BurchfieldNashville, TN 372101568150621
  5. Cynthia Burchfield, ALPC/MHSPBrentwood, TN 370271780429563
  6. Cindy BurdenJackson, TN 383051083443436
  7. Lauren BurganNashville, TN 372041801446752
  8. Jason BurgerClarksville, TN 370431588162317
  9. Melissa BurgessMemphis, TN 381121477875300
  10. Stephanie Burgess, MSKnoxville, TN 379211821545781
  11. Emma BurginKnoxville, TN 379171629350764
  12. Martha BurkeMemphis, TN 381031649863580
  13. Trisha BurkeKingsport, TN 376601306777867
  14. Patrick BurksMurfreesboro, TN 371291619366861
  15. Carrie Burns, CASE MANAGERJackson, TN 383011003938572
  16. Christina Burns, LPC/MHSPGermantown, TN 381381831359751
  17. Kendra Burns, M.A.Chattanooga, TN 374051861515066
  18. Lindsey Burns, M.ED, NCCNashville, TN 372171942726948
  19. Mario Burns, LPC, CRC, NCCNashville, TN 372171437717840
  20. Kathryn Burnside, AMFTBrentwood, TN 370271932036969
  21. Jessica BurnsteinOoltewah, TN 373631487585956
  22. Alyssa BuronBrentwood, TN 370271942838727
  23. Kandace BurrowsMurfreesboro, TN 371301134049679
  24. Nicova Bursey, LMSWRipley, TN 380631386853638
  25. Adelle Burton, M.ED CANIDATENashville, TN 372151548690761
  26. Angelina Burton, MS, LPC-MHSP-TCordova, TN 380161417665720
  27. Courtney BurtonJackson, TN 383011326579699
  28. Patricia BurtonClarksville, TN 370401962931352
  29. Daniel BuscettaKnoxville, TN 379191548389794
  30. Kimberly Bushore-Maki, M.ED., LPC, MHSPJohnson City, TN 376011891926325
  31. Sue Bushrow, LMFTJasper, TN 373471841565108
  32. Deborah Butler, PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINJohnson City, TN 376011508115387
  33. Delores Butler, LAPSWNashville, TN 372071447595970
  34. Rochelle ButlerKnoxville, TN 379191851509509
  35. Shelby ButlerJackson, TN 383011801261888
  36. Vickie ButlerClarksville, TN 370401942349840
  37. William ButlerMorristown, TN 378141578226957
  38. Blake ButterfieldNashville, TN 372171194323253
  39. Kristen Byas, M.ED.Memphis, TN 381341457490054
  40. Stefanie Byd, M.A.Sparta, TN 385831639927015
  41. Gabriella-Natasha ByersNashville, TN 372041366091290
  42. Justine BynumSomerville, TN 380681225729890
  43. Khrystian BynumDickson, TN 370551760982276
  44. Jessica ByrdKnoxville, TN 379171649458985
  45. Julie ByrdKnoxville, TN 379171730262395
  46. Kristina Byrd, M.SChattanooga, TN 374211386066330
  47. Lashaunda ByrdKnoxville, TN 379171699125427
  48. Schyler ByrdHendersonville, TN 370751508521998
  49. Vera ByrdKnoxville, TN 379171275682833
  50. William ByrdKnoxville, TN 379171265582738

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.