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 8 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. Edward Arteaga, M.S., LPCMission, TX 785721790300036
  2. Kristin Arterbury, LPC ASSOCIATEWaco, TX 767081548183189
  3. Maija Arthur, LPC-ASSOCIATEBoerne, TX 780061063390300
  4. David Asbill, M.ED. - LPCQuinlan, TX 754741013161264
  5. Julia Asbra, LPCWest Lake Hills, TX 787461376065409
  6. Niyell AscencioSan Antonio, TX 782581124781893
  7. Houda Asfahani, LPCI, LMHCCanutillo, TX 798351245481126
  8. Rebecca Ash, LPC, LCDCAustin, TX 787311215653076
  9. David Ashburner, LPCPlano, TX 750741902645443
  10. Patsy Ashby, LPCTemple, TX 765041578824991
  11. Ngozichukwuka Ashibuogwu, LPCMissouri City, TX 774891346851565
  12. Dorothy Ashley, M. ED./ LMFTHouston, TX 770211649214602
  13. Gary AshleySunnyvale, TX 751821780455147
  14. Latoya AshleyHouston, TX 770741235896291
  15. Tina Ashley, LPCSan Angelo, TX 769041699938118
  16. Madiha Ashraf, LPC-IPlano, TX 750741336750694
  17. Alison Ashton, LPC-S, LMFT-SAustin, TX 787591912480930
  18. Nazneen Askari, LPCCollege Station, TX 778401881797835
  19. Alison Askew, LPCAustin, TX 787121306527890
  20. Pakiza AslamForney, TX 751261881522084
  21. Hannah Assoulin, LPC ASSOCIATEPlano, TX 750751932071529
  22. Mary Katherine Aston, LPC ASSOCIATERichardson, TX 750811114737012
  23. Jacob AtchisonDickinson, TX 775391700635448
  24. Silvia Atim, LCDCAustin, TX 787021326842592
  25. Barbie AtkinsonHouston, TX 770791700422243
  26. Bryan Atkinson, LPCMansfield, TX 760631740353044
  27. Camryn AtkinsonSan Antonio, TX 782291811786908
  28. Chanel Atkinson, LPCDallas, TX 752521801560230
  29. Shanta Atkinson, LPC, LCDCHumble, TX 773961558983171
  30. Yolanda Attaway, LPC-SWaco, TX 767121477813293
  31. Oscar AtumahRowlett, TX 750891538011911
  32. Chelsea Atwell, CSC, LPCRockwall, TX 750871053295592
  33. Katherine Atwood, LPCMissouri City, TX 774591174748537
  34. Nina Atwood, M.ED., LPCDallas, TX 752301003825811
  35. Lisa Augspurger, LPC-AHouston, TX 770951861388183
  36. Agnes Augustine, MS, LPC, LCDC, NCCDenton, TX 762011891318960
  37. Keira Aukamp, LPCHutto, TX 786341104363241
  38. Sarah Aukland, LPCAEl Paso, TX 799071649190828
  39. Dwight Ausbrooks, B.S.Dallas, TX 752161316160732
  40. Katherine Austen, LPCAAustin, TX 787501114875408
  41. Cindy Austin, MS, LPCAustin, TX 787591407901895
  42. Hise AustinHouston, TX 770851538306519
  43. Leslie Austin, LCDCHouston, TX 770841265679435
  44. Vanessa Austin, LPCHouston, TX 770071053501098
  45. Alyssa AuttersonAustin, TX 787311316829583
  46. Carmen Avendano Ulloa, LPCSchertz, TX 781541306736913
  47. Amanda Averbeck, M.S., LMFT-ASSOCIATEFort Worth, TX 761161871184085
  48. Ioana Avery, LMFTAKaty, TX 774941619638707
  49. Shana Avery, LMFT-AWichita Falls, TX 763021881302529
  50. Camilo Avila, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782441225660863

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.