NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Professional Counselor in Illinois

9,508 NPPES records list professional counselor with a practice address in Illinois, 76 per 100,000 residents, the 9th highest rate of 51. Chicago and Naperville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Illinois license search. Page 14 of 191.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YP2500X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Chicago has the most, 2,405

  1. Chicago2,405
  2. Naperville329
  3. Evanston192
  4. Springfield186
  5. Wheaton186

Professional Counselor records in Illinois

  1. Clare Best, LCPCRockford, IL 611071841581238
  2. Mary Best, LCPCEvanston, IL 602011902039290
  3. Kristen Bethke, LCPCGranite City, IL 620401457413270
  4. Ryan Bettger, M.A.Arlington Heights, IL 600041326461211
  5. Tessa Beukema, LCPCChicago, IL 606131609214154
  6. Gabriela Bevacqua-Collins, LPCChicago, IL 606541073473559
  7. Mark BeyLockport, IL 604411952049595
  8. Hamzah BeydounChicago, IL 606111801495254
  9. Nancy Bhagat-Boyd, LPCChicago, IL 606421316884224
  10. Arushi BhardwajNaperville, IL 605631770876856
  11. Akash BhatiaEvanston, IL 602011366920795
  12. Aashwi Bhatt, LPCChicago, IL 606381659154276
  13. Namrata Bhatt, LMHC, LCPCChicago, IL 606401598234262
  14. Kiran BhayaniNorthbrook, IL 600621215410881
  15. Hexin BiChicago, IL 606571831060193
  16. Jennifer Bialek, L.C.P.C., CADCWheaton, IL 601871154515179
  17. Nicole BialekElmhurst, IL 601261669165486
  18. Tracy BibbsChicago, IL 606611013637198
  19. Bridget Bicek, LPCOak Brook, IL 605231205523222
  20. Katelyn BickhamNorthfield, IL 600931053103929
  21. Shannon BidloOrland Park, IL 604621669872669
  22. Sarah Biehl, MS, LCPCChicago, IL 606111902237498
  23. Nancy Bielawski, LCPCChicago, IL 606401609159011
  24. Erika Bielenstein, LCPCChicago, IL 606261114585767
  25. Kathryn Bienemann, MA, NCC, LCPCWest Peoria, IL 616041295887362
  26. Lorrie Bierman, NCC, LCPCMattoon, IL 619381659321651
  27. Lora Biesenkamp, LCPCLombard, IL 601481033637038
  28. Cathryn Biga, MS,NCC,LCPCBuffalo Grove, IL 600891124178561
  29. Alice Bigelow, LCPCChicago, IL 606041619754322
  30. Jaclyn Biggott, MAArlington Heights, IL 600041639841059
  31. Kristina Billadeau, LPCBourbonnais, IL 609141114781101
  32. Shelli Billingsley, LPCMonticello, IL 618561982488813
  33. Kelsey Billington, LPCBourbonnais, IL 609141306683867
  34. Amie Bilson, LPC, RNChicago, IL 606421629530563
  35. Lovely BinionChicago, IL 606161073064911
  36. Michael Birch, LPCNorthbrook, IL 600621346704780
  37. Maureen Bird-Oberg, M.DIV.Tinley Park, IL 604771104827005
  38. Lisa Birdoes, LCPCPeoria Heights, IL 616161205044534
  39. Rebecca Birk, MA LCPCDecatur, IL 625211235284464
  40. Jacqueline Birks, M.S.Naperville, IL 605631669725701
  41. Janet Biscan, MA, NCC, LCPCBlue Island, IL 604061609965623
  42. Maggie BishayChicago, IL 606231144452699
  43. Lindsay Bishop, BADes Plaines, IL 600161215419320
  44. Nora Bishop, LCPCJacksonville, IL 626501063058113
  45. Stephanie Bivin, LCPCPlainfield, IL 605861841853025
  46. Heather Bjorklund, LCPCMokena, IL 604481417083536
  47. Natalie Bjorklund, LCPCTinley Park, IL 604871255125217
  48. Emerson Black, MA, LPC, NCCWillow Springs, IL 604801689431199
  49. Jacques Black, LSWChicago, IL 606151215795000
  50. Jennifer Black, LCPC, CCMHC, LBS1Evanston, IL 602021336385103

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YP2500X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Illinois ranks 9 of 51 per resident

  1. Alaska78
  2. Connecticut78
  3. Maine77
  4. Illinois76
  5. Wisconsin75
  6. Virginia75
  7. 50 states and D.C.42

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YP2500X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

10.1% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 11.0% 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. Illinois10.1%
  2. United States11.0%

Professional Counselor records in Illinois, measured

  • In a Medicare file964 of 9,508 · 10.1% here, 11.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,382 · 14.5% here, 17.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more5,029 · 52.9% here, 49.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2012 · the 1,382 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 101YP2500X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

9,508 NPPES records list professional counselor (101YP2500X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Illinois: 76 per 100,000 residents against 42 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Chicago has 2,405 of them (25%).

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. Pennsylvania9,335
  2. Colorado6,935
  3. Ohio6,775
  4. Georgia6,496

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Wisconsin75.4
  2. Maine76.6
  3. Virginia74.9
  4. Connecticut77.7

The largest states

  1. Texas20,712
  2. Pennsylvania9,335
  3. Colorado6,935
  4. Ohio6,775
  5. Georgia6,496

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.