NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in Texas

9,782 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in Texas, 32 per 100,000 residents, the 49th highest rate of 51. Houston and Austin have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Texas license search. Page 19 of 196.

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).

Houston has the most, 1,163

  1. Houston1,163
  2. Austin941
  3. Dallas816
  4. San Antonio710
  5. Fort Worth271

Mental Health Counselor records in Texas

  1. Charles Bowman, L.C.S.W.Austin, TX 787511104932953
  2. Crystal Bowman, MACMHC, LPC-AFriendswood, TX 775461891521621
  3. Jaylen Bowman, LPCCorpus Christi, TX 784041154029593
  4. Lauren Bowman, LPCLewisville, TX 750671538917364
  5. Courtney Bowser, LPCPlano, TX 750751245176908
  6. Kimberly BoxCedar Park, TX 786131922793348
  7. Anna Boyd, MA, LPC-I, RDTHouston, TX 770061609422195
  8. Jimmy Boyd, MDMt Pleasant, TX 754551871279828
  9. Mackenzie Boyd, LCSWFrisco, TX 750341952293631
  10. Rhemekca Boyd, LPCHouston, TX 770741114096971
  11. Sandra Boyd, LPCFort Hood, TX 765441093875486
  12. Sharon Boyd, LPCHouston, TX 770741790988129
  13. Yulonda BoydLongview, TX 756041811626047
  14. Stephanie Boydstun, LPCAdrian, TX 790011558982066
  15. Cheryl Boyland, LPC-S, NCCArlington, TX 760161750635421
  16. Michael Boyle, PH.D.Rockwall, TX 750871538383229
  17. Elizabeth BoyselMontgomery, TX 773161003736646
  18. Jennifer Braafladt, LPCAustin, TX 787491396327920
  19. Katelyn Braatz, MS, LPC, NBCCFrisco, TX 750341154847010
  20. Stephanie BraceyHouston, TX 770361588294078
  21. Megan BrackenburyFrisco, TX 750341336932995
  22. Alandria BrackensHouston, TX 770411134955339
  23. Cherry Brackens, LMSWArlington, TX 760111952764110
  24. Lorraine Braden, LCSW, LMFTFort Worth, TX 761071346254513
  25. Randi BradfieldDallas, TX 752081205497302
  26. Michaela Bradford, LPCAlbany, TX 764301861201394
  27. Patricia Bradford, M.ED., LPC, MT-BCAmarillo, TX 791091043229321
  28. Amandalynn Bradley, LPCLeague City, TX 775731982234647
  29. Jaime Bradley, LPC-AProsper, TX 750781013746841
  30. Kimberly Bradley, QMHP-CSAustin, TX 787041609504349
  31. Pamela Bradley, LPCFrisco, TX 750331740644327
  32. Rolla Bradley, PH.D, LPC-SDenton, TX 762011063765246
  33. Shannon BradleyTyler, TX 757031477357390
  34. Temesa Bradley, LPCFrisco, TX 750341568331924
  35. Emily Bradshaw, LPCCypress, TX 774291609504778
  36. Kara Bradshaw, LPCGarland, TX 750431225607542
  37. Sarah Bradshaw, LPCBellaire, TX 774011619346434
  38. Alexandria Brady, LPC-INTERNKilleen, TX 765421275185852
  39. James Brady, M.S.Arlington, TX 760161003684382
  40. Mary Brady, LPC-ASSOCIATEAubrey, TX 762271508738220
  41. Tracy BradySan Antonio, TX 782131700422144
  42. William Brager, MA, LPCHouston, TX 770021528127040
  43. Lesley BraggBastrop, TX 786021477402519
  44. Judy Brako, MA, LPC-ACorpus Christi, TX 784131710809256
  45. Soon Braman, LPCHouston, TX 770581356026595
  46. Pat BramlettKaty, TX 774941407638067
  47. Sarah Branch, LMFTFort Worth, TX 761071356649065
  48. Tershundrea BranchShenandoah, TX 773841598532509
  49. Alicia Branch-McDowell, LPCSchertz, TX 781541174219521
  50. Katy BranchflowerDallas, TX 752481003502212

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

Texas ranks 49 of 51 per resident

  1. Michigan40
  2. West Virginia39
  3. Missouri39
  4. Texas32
  5. North Dakota29
  6. Kansas24
  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.

4.4% 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. Texas4.4%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in Texas, measured

  • In a Medicare file429 of 9,782 · 4.4% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file831 · 8.5% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more3,482 · 35.6% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2016 · the 831 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

9,782 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Texas: 32 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Houston has 1,163 of them (12%).

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. New Jersey10,009
  2. Pennsylvania10,019
  3. North Carolina8,858
  4. Illinois10,716

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. North Dakota29.3
  2. Missouri38.7
  3. West Virginia39.2
  4. Michigan39.7

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.