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 51 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. Jessica Stephenson, LPC-S, NCCRuston, LA 712701699545863
  2. Kathryn StephensonNew Orleans, LA 701191396288098
  3. Jude SterkxNew Orleans, LA 701191750120176
  4. Amy StevensBaton Rouge, LA 708061134638547
  5. Karen Stevens, LPCBaton Rouge, LA 708171053783878
  6. Melanie Stevens, LPCAmite, LA 704221154788644
  7. Brianna StevensonTallulah, LA 712821043734312
  8. Julia StevensonLeesville, LA 714461518592815
  9. Lisa Stevenson, M.A., L.P.C.Bossier City, LA 711121982069779
  10. Jonie Steward, PH.D., PLPC, NCCMetairie, LA 700031053278135
  11. Jessica StewartNew Orleans, LA 701171730545252
  12. Jessica StewartLake Charles, LA 706051700489242
  13. Tristan Stewart, LPCPrairieville, LA 707691083470447
  14. Briana Stigger, M.A., LPC, NCCNew Orleans, LA 701121437688751
  15. Angela Stills-Brown, LPCShreveport, LA 711011740558782
  16. Shelbi Stoker, MSLake Charles, LA 706011427551035
  17. Leah Stone, LPCBaton Rouge, LA 708161588220438
  18. Nolan StoreyNew Orleans, LA 701191194495382
  19. Kimberly Storm, PLPCRuston, LA 712701700388097
  20. Lyndell StoveHouma, LA 703631215300256
  21. Karae Stracener, LPCDenham Springs, LA 707261689043549
  22. Adrianne StrachanNew Orleans, LA 701191154749968
  23. Sara Strader, LPC-SMonroe, LA 712011225550668
  24. Barbara Strain, LPC-SCovington, LA 704331205317112
  25. John Strain, LPCMandeville, LA 704481104013051
  26. Monicia Strange, LPCLafayette, LA 705031437472982
  27. Samantha Strange, LPCShreveport, LA 711071154758415
  28. Amber Stringfellow, PLPCLafayette, LA 705061750171146
  29. Charles Strong, LPCNew Orleans, LA 701191073876496
  30. Jannette Sturm-Mexic, PH.D., LPC, LMFTNew Orleans, LA 701151770799546
  31. Melissa Stutes-Lacour, LPCLafayette, LA 705031912461716
  32. Meredith Stutes-Lacour, LPCLafayette, LA 705011699562959
  33. Bonnie Suckow, LPCSlidell, LA 704611063273365
  34. Kristy SuireLafayette, LA 705081972757607
  35. Charalda Sullen, MA, PLPC, MHP, MSTNew Orleans, LA 701191528575990
  36. Carl Sullivan, LPCGretna, LA 700561942074505
  37. Nicole Sullivan, LPCGretna, LA 700561295681583
  38. Shervisa SullivanLa Place, LA 700681427929603
  39. Lauren Summers, M.ED., LPCBaton Rouge, LA 708081114685344
  40. Linda Sunseri, LPC, LMFT, NCCMetairie, LA 700051881600856
  41. Lisa Surrency, LPCCovington, LA 704331134780844
  42. Latambara Swan-Wesley, LPCCBaldwin, LA 705141649678574
  43. Amanda SwartoutShreveport, LA 711011841758570
  44. Donna Swisher, M.ED.,LPCAlexandria, LA 713031225289481
  45. Shianne Syed, LPC, NCCLake Charles, LA 706011649832171
  46. Courtney Sykes, LPCBaton Rouge, LA 708061437678703
  47. Craig Taffaro, LPCMeraux, LA 700751851753644
  48. Andreika Talbert, LPCMonroe, LA 712011245602861
  49. Jill Talbot, LPCThibodaux, LA 703011134880560
  50. Mark Taliancich, MA, PHD, LPCNew Orleans, LA 701131700159571

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.