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 71 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. Sharonda Patrick, LPCDurham, NC 277051376788620
  2. Patti Patridge, MAWinston Salem, NC 271061861409500
  3. Amanda PattersonLexington, NC 272921750580890
  4. Chiquita PattersonCharlotte, NC 282111629521497
  5. Darrell PattersonJacksonville, NC 285461912541525
  6. Kristen Patterson, LCMHCHigh Point, NC 272621114325958
  7. Kristina Patterson, QP, MA, NCC, LPCAHendersonville, NC 287921467907683
  8. Randy PattersonCharlotte, NC 282111841747581
  9. Suzette Patterson, LPCBoone, NC 286071396153433
  10. Sandy PaulFayetteville, NC 283051770971905
  11. Tessa Paul, MS, NCC, LCMHC, ACSAsheville, NC 288061457807364
  12. Kimberley Pavlak, LCMHC, LCASWake Forest, NC 275871073094389
  13. Whitney Pawlowski, MA, LPCMonroe, NC 281101265695043
  14. Shanika PaylorDurham, NC 277071093100497
  15. Demah Payne, LPCARaleigh, NC 276041477974590
  16. Harriett Payne, LPCAConcord, NC 280271760021471
  17. Stephanie Payne, LPCRaleigh, NC 276101861510125
  18. Sherri Paysour, M.ED, LPCWinston Salem, NC 271041205148756
  19. Alexis PeacockEnka, NC 287281164114187
  20. Christopher PeacockRichlands, NC 285741689062200
  21. Michael Peacock, MS, NCC, LPCAWilson, NC 278931780178582
  22. Thomas Peake, M.S./ED.S.Winston Salem, NC 271061972927986
  23. Jeffrey Pearce, M.ED.Raleigh, NC 276091700813870
  24. Kelly Pearce, LCMHCKannapolis, NC 280831184022055
  25. Kimber Pearce, MS, LPC, LCAS, CRCJacksonville, NC 285461912163254
  26. Kimberly Pearce, MA, LPC, NCCRoxboro, NC 275741811180516
  27. Diana Pearson, LPCCharlotte, NC 282101477659951
  28. Miranda Pearson, LPC,NCC,BCC,LCAS-ABenson, NC 275041346423589
  29. Kaitlyn Pechanek, MA, LPCA, NCCSiler City, NC 273441447762349
  30. Tiesha PeeblesFuquay Varina, NC 275261598195901
  31. Carrie Peed, LPCAWilmington, NC 284031659882009
  32. Cheri Peele, LPC, LCASNags Head, NC 279591427376383
  33. Gladues Peele, LPC, LCASWashington, NC 278891598778714
  34. Ronald Pelt, M.S.Charlotte, NC 282091477760312
  35. Natasha Pemberton-Todd, LPCCharlotte, NC 282091174642482
  36. Shannon Pena, MS, CRC. LPCAWinston Salem, NC 271031861860389
  37. Carol Penick, LPCWinston Salem, NC 271011679659981
  38. Janice Penington, LPC SC NC CACII SCBrevard, NC 287121750332359
  39. Robert Pennello, LCMHCSWaxhaw, NC 281731750633129
  40. Sara Penney, LCMHCFayetteville, NC 283051588132534
  41. Melissa Penwell, MA, LCMHC, NCCCary, NC 275181336442995
  42. Miranda Peoples, LCMHCSMebane, NC 273021952697419
  43. Ann Peralta, LCMHC,LPC, LCASGreenville, NC 278581619190618
  44. Veronica Pereira, MS, NCC, LCMHC, CGCSRaleigh, NC 276121104324508
  45. Callie Perez, MA, LPCA, NCCConcord, NC 280251346748431
  46. Rocio Perez, LCMHC ASSOCIATEBurlington, NC 272151568071066
  47. Tracy Perez, MS, LCMHCJacksonville, NC 285461154911428
  48. Angiemil Perez Pena, M.S., NCC, LPCABurlington, NC 272151639615818
  49. Charlotte Pering, MA, LCMHCAMatthews, NC 281051326500943
  50. Grace Perkins, MA, LPC, LCAS-AGastonia, NC 280541740694785

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.