NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in Virginia

4,088 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in Virginia, 47 per 100,000 residents, the 41st highest rate of 51. Richmond and Virginia Beach have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Virginia license search. Page 67 of 82.

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).

Richmond has the most, 361

  1. Richmond361
  2. Virginia Beach237
  3. Alexandria216
  4. Fairfax197
  5. Charlottesville127

Mental Health Counselor records in Virginia

  1. Margaret Seymour, RICFredericksburg, VA 224011821965823
  2. Alexus Shabazz, LPCChesterfield, VA 238321548986383
  3. Norma Shabazz, LPCChesapeake, VA 233201265240964
  4. Shelley Shadron, MAAlexandria, VA 223141851915573
  5. Hannah Shahabi, LPCAlexandria, VA 223141205507027
  6. Megan Sharkey, LPC-RArlington, VA 222091033086160
  7. Ayla Sharp, MA, LPCChristiansburg, VA 240731881348134
  8. Katherine SharpeWinchester, VA 226031336965672
  9. Kathryn Shaw, PSY.D.Stafford, VA 225541629378476
  10. Monika Shaw, LPCForest, VA 245511790551547
  11. Tyesha ShawDisputanta, VA 238421023724762
  12. Sherron Shaw Buchanan, LPC, CSACRichmond, VA 232311407123573
  13. Elaine Shea, LCSWWarrenton, VA 201861568519163
  14. Katilyn Sheckells, QMHP CSAC SUPERVISEEHampton, VA 236661689590564
  15. Barbara Sheer, NPChantilly, VA 201511043238256
  16. Justin SheetsMechanicsville, VA 231161538829247
  17. Melanie Sheets, LPCLexington, VA 244501053833087
  18. Stephanie Sheets, LPC-RVirginia Beach, VA 234521750260741
  19. Amanda Sheffey, MAAlexandria, VA 223101639988553
  20. Shane Sheffield, MS.ED.Williamsburg, VA 231851205616604
  21. Meagan ShefflerRuckersville, VA 229681558217000
  22. Stefanie Sheldon, LPCDanville, VA 245411265827828
  23. Lisa Shellman, QMHP-A, QMHP-CVirginia Beach, VA 234541669018537
  24. Matthew Shelly, QMHPLeesburg, VA 201761215425772
  25. Charles Shelton, LPC PHDChesapeake, VA 233201144393422
  26. Jessica Shelton, MS LMHP-RWinchester, VA 226011356095897
  27. Marian Shenoda, MA, LRCLeesburg, VA 201761912608233
  28. Gary Shepherd, LPCFarmville, VA 239011639590763
  29. Okera Shepherd, PSYDFairfax, VA 220311255150207
  30. Rosanne Shepler, L.P.C., L.P.Vienna, VA 221801801953526
  31. Tamara Sheridan, LPC, RPT-SLeesburg, VA 201761518021096
  32. Cynthia Sherman, LMSWRichmond, VA 232231528388014
  33. Stephanie Sherrill, LPCMartinsville, VA 241121851643209
  34. Laura ShibutGlen Allen, VA 230601639062987
  35. Anne Shields, LCSWHarrisonburg, VA 228011144212986
  36. Samantha Shifflett, MS, RLPCRochelle, VA 227381962273706
  37. Zachary ShifflettBurke, VA 220151427704089
  38. Danielle Shigley, MS, LPCLynchburg, VA 245021730896044
  39. Katherine ShinalChantilly, VA 201511811360555
  40. Melanie Shoemaker-GleasonSpringfield, VA 221531144921925
  41. Yashica ShortChesapeake, VA 233201801696521
  42. Julia ShowersWinchester, VA 226021013504281
  43. Patrice ShufordPetersburg, VA 238031801426291
  44. Janna ShumskyRichmond, VA 232301356758072
  45. Elizabeth Shurte, LPCNorth Chesterfield, VA 232351083352355
  46. Lawrence Sidbury, PHDMidlothian, VA 231131801571039
  47. Edward Sidebottom, LPCCharlottesville, VA 229031780332452
  48. Melissa SiebertMechanicsville, VA 231161912826348
  49. Linda Sierra Carey, CRC CRPRichmond, VA 232341497896914
  50. Mary Signorelli, LPCAshland, VA 230051063982122

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

Virginia ranks 41 of 51 per resident

  1. Tennessee66
  2. Ohio66
  3. Wyoming56
  4. Virginia47
  5. Wisconsin44
  6. Georgia44
  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.

6.2% 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. Virginia6.2%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in Virginia, measured

  • In a Medicare file255 of 4,088 · 6.2% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file438 · 10.7% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,445 · 35.3% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2016 · the 438 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

4,088 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Virginia: 47 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Richmond has 361 of them (9%).

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. Minnesota4,133
  2. Michigan3,987
  3. South Carolina4,189
  4. Maryland4,201

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Wisconsin44.4
  2. Georgia44.2
  3. Alabama43.9
  4. Arizona43.9

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.