NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Professional Counselor in Louisiana

2,906 NPPES records list professional counselor with a practice address in Louisiana, 64 per 100,000 residents, the 15th highest rate of 51. New Orleans and Shreveport have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Louisiana license search. Page 40 of 59.

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).

New Orleans has the most, 354

  1. New Orleans354
  2. Shreveport289
  3. Baton Rouge277
  4. Lafayette208
  5. Metairie158

Professional Counselor records in Louisiana

  1. Anne Newman, M.A., LPC, LMFTWest Monroe, LA 712911316312507
  2. Catherine Newman, CRCShreveport, LA 711051982392908
  3. Brittany NeylandThibodaux, LA 703011457939100
  4. Jacqueline Nguyen, LPCNew Orleans, LA 701271801546528
  5. Mai Nguyen, PLPCShreveport, LA 711071184513681
  6. Cheryl Nicholas, LPCBaton Rouge, LA 708061558717660
  7. Nicole Nichols, LPCTickfaw, LA 704661053781062
  8. Brent Nicolini, LPC, LACLafayette, LA 705081659896173
  9. Suzette Nielson, LPCBogalusa, LA 704271437849924
  10. Ronald Nierman, LPCShreveport, LA 711031164455168
  11. Antoinette Nieves, LPCRuston, LA 712701619584174
  12. Robert NijjarMonroe, LA 712031447703061
  13. Joelle Nixon, LPCAbbeville, LA 705101427472927
  14. Christina NobleBelle Chasse, LA 700371306331954
  15. Susan Noble, PH.D., LPC, LMFTNew Orleans, LA 701151992158026
  16. Tricia Nolan, LPC, M.ED., M.S.Monroe, LA 712011942063086
  17. Leshecca Norman, LPCGray, LA 703591871020750
  18. Sandra Normand, LPCShreveport, LA 711011972888717
  19. Sharon Normand, LPC-S, LAC, CCS, NCCNew Orleans, LA 701171164971347
  20. Gay Norred, LPC, LACWest Monroe, LA 712921073547006
  21. Paula Norris, M.ED.,LPC,DAPASpringfield, LA 704621023140720
  22. Mary Nunnery-WilliamsBaton Rouge, LA 708161568823219
  23. Janette NussbaumerBaton Rouge, LA 708161821755315
  24. Desire' Nweke-Roberson, LPCLake Charles, LA 706011104373026
  25. Elizabeth Nyman, LPCShreveport, LA 711181780028431
  26. Darla O'Brien, MA, LPCShreveport, LA 711061407357759
  27. Maria O'Brien, LPCShreveport, LA 711011982749602
  28. Elayna O'Connor- Morris, MS, MA, LPC, NCCBaton Rouge, LA 708161811435472
  29. Leah O'Donnell, LPC, NCCLafayette, LA 705051124307863
  30. Michelle O'FlynnNew Orleans, LA 701141457952251
  31. Sean O'Hara, LPCLake Charles, LA 706011033695622
  32. Irish O'Neal, LPCTallulah, LA 712821457721896
  33. Mark OakesMetairie, LA 700011134665813
  34. Desmond Oconnor, LPC,LMFTGretna, LA 700561144471731
  35. Mariah OdomShreveport, LA 711041033887328
  36. Taylor Odom, LPCBaton Rouge, LA 708171528774379
  37. Kenya OffrayNew Orleans, LA 701261285343665
  38. Regina Ofori, LPCColumbia, LA 714181437715919
  39. Elizabeth Ogea, MA, LPCLake Charles, LA 706011275906372
  40. Ashley Ojo, LPCNew Orleans, LA 701271548662984
  41. Courtney Olds, M. A., LPCNew Orleans, LA 701151528311560
  42. Lester OlindeThibodaux, LA 703011730594920
  43. Brenda Oliver, LPCMinden, LA 710551992171144
  44. Jennifer OliverLake Charles, LA 706011780097253
  45. Ronald Oliver, LPCNew Orleans, LA 701171356574818
  46. Valarie OliverBaton Rouge, LA 708141497001903
  47. Dalton Olivier, LPCThibodaux, LA 703011891467973
  48. Todd Olivier, LPC, NCCMetairie, LA 700051396118725
  49. Tyler OlivierNew Iberia, LA 705601982195467
  50. Michael Olusanya, PLPCGretna, LA 700531184509200

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

Louisiana ranks 15 of 51 per resident

  1. Pennsylvania72
  2. Texas68
  3. Maryland66
  4. Louisiana64
  5. Oklahoma63
  6. Idaho61
  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.

8.1% 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. Louisiana8.1%
  2. United States11.0%

Professional Counselor records in Louisiana, measured

  • In a Medicare file235 of 2,906 · 8.1% here, 11.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file387 · 13.3% here, 17.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,430 · 49.2% here, 49.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2014 · the 387 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

2,906 NPPES records list professional counselor (101YP2500X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Louisiana: 64 per 100,000 residents against 42 nationally (50 states and D.C.). New Orleans has 354 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. Arizona2,960
  2. Connecticut2,812
  3. South Carolina2,577
  4. Oregon2,558

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Oklahoma62.8
  2. Idaho61.3
  3. Maryland65.9
  4. North Dakota61.0

The largest states

  1. Texas20,712
  2. Illinois9,508
  3. Pennsylvania9,335
  4. Colorado6,935
  5. Ohio6,775

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.