NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Professional Counselor in North Carolina

5,048 NPPES records list professional counselor with a practice address in North Carolina, 47 per 100,000 residents, the 28th highest rate of 51. Charlotte and Raleigh have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search. Page 69 of 101.

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).

Charlotte has the most, 624

  1. Charlotte624
  2. Raleigh368
  3. Asheville309
  4. Greensboro255
  5. Winston Salem221

Professional Counselor records in North Carolina

  1. Deborah Olson, L.P.C., R.N.Charlotte, NC 282691346397643
  2. Karen OlsonWinston Salem, NC 271011518056019
  3. Geoffrey OmanCharlotte, NC 282101295590511
  4. Virginia Oman, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288031538581871
  5. Karen Oneal, LPCHillsborough, NC 272781609049055
  6. Sarah Oneal, MSNew Bern, NC 285621134627763
  7. Jennifer Ong, PH.D., M.S., M.ED.Winston Salem, NC 271031336592344
  8. Theodore-Joel Oparah, LPCCharlotte, NC 282081811339351
  9. Jodeci OquendoCharlotte, NC 282031730617580
  10. Rebecca Oquinn, MS, LCMHCAArden, NC 287041801568290
  11. Kimberly OrellanaMooresville, NC 281171245915446
  12. Alicia Orlopp, LPCJacksonville, NC 285401598232126
  13. John Ormond, LPCWilmington, NC 284031689850828
  14. Shannon Orr, MS, LPCCharlotte, NC 282091194019661
  15. Victoria Orr, LPCCary, NC 275131972561546
  16. William OrrAsheville, NC 288061760688279
  17. William Orrell, LCMHCAWinston Salem, NC 271011871469908
  18. Hannah Orsini, LCMHC-AWilmington, NC 284031538044649
  19. Katherine Osborne, LCMHCHuntersville, NC 280781154049880
  20. Samantha Osborne, LPCA, NCCAsheville, NC 288051700237872
  21. Karen Osborne-Rowland, LPCWeaverville, NC 287871639339401
  22. Monica Osburn, PH.D, LPC, NCC, ACSLumberton, NC 283581477604007
  23. Christopher Ostrander, MA, LPCWilmington, NC 284031851799662
  24. Melissa Ostrander, MA, LPCWilmington, NC 284031831597640
  25. Gail Ostrishko, LPCSurf City, NC 284451891062261
  26. Ingrid Ostrom, LPCGreensboro, NC 274101124203450
  27. John Ostrowski, MA, LPC/S, NCCMooresville, NC 281231003061425
  28. Rebecca Otallah, LPCWinston Salem, NC 271071689094187
  29. Jessica Otolinsky, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288011437613304
  30. Amy Otterson, LPCRaleigh, NC 276121013349281
  31. Amanda Outlaw, LPC, LCAS-PKinston, NC 285041871820134
  32. Judy Overhultz, LPCCharlotte, NC 282111255591053
  33. Ashley Overman-Goldsmith, MA, LPC, NCCRaleigh, NC 276031447648985
  34. Amanda Overocker, LPC, NCCGreensboro, NC 274011992825939
  35. Monique Overstreet, M.ED, NCC, LCMHCLexington, NC 272921295103315
  36. Frank Overton, TH.M.Hillsborough, NC 272781134209992
  37. John Owen, LCMHCAWilmington, NC 284121255227872
  38. Ashley Owens, MAMonroe, NC 281121093242976
  39. Courtney Owens, LPC, NCCWilmington, NC 284031659620920
  40. Elbert Owens, LPCJacksonville, NC 285401609822832
  41. Lani OwensDunn, NC 283341568981652
  42. Tysha OwensBrevard, NC 287121306131685
  43. Jamie Oxendine, LPCWaynesville, NC 287861902955792
  44. Kimberly OxendineCornelius, NC 280311023692605
  45. Mariah OxendineMaxton, NC 283641336695030
  46. Samantha OxendineLumberton, NC 283581861939076
  47. Tabitha Paben, LPCAMarion, NC 287521902348428
  48. Caitlyn Pabon, MS, NCC, LCMHCClayton, NC 275271821696824
  49. Kathryn Pace, LCMHCMayodan, NC 270271952962243
  50. Jonathan Pack, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288011780134932

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

North Carolina ranks 28 of 51 per resident

  1. Michigan49
  2. South Carolina48
  3. Kentucky48
  4. North Carolina47
  5. New Jersey44
  6. Minnesota42
  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.

7.0% 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. North Carolina7.0%
  2. United States11.0%

Professional Counselor records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file352 of 5,048 · 7.0% here, 11.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file527 · 10.4% here, 17.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more3,456 · 68.5% here, 49.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2012 · the 527 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

5,048 NPPES records list professional counselor (101YP2500X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 47 per 100,000 residents against 42 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charlotte has 624 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. Michigan4,958
  2. Wisconsin4,459
  3. Missouri5,799
  4. New Jersey4,115

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Kentucky47.6
  2. South Carolina48.0
  3. Kansas50.8
  4. Minnesota41.9

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.