NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Professional Counselor in South Carolina

2,577 NPPES records list professional counselor with a practice address in South Carolina, 48 per 100,000 residents, the 26th highest rate of 51. Columbia and Greenville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the South Carolina license search. Page 44 of 52.

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).

Columbia has the most, 413

  1. Columbia413
  2. Greenville253
  3. Charleston194
  4. Florence113
  5. Spartanburg88

Professional Counselor records in South Carolina

  1. Shelby Smith, NCC, LPC-AGoose Creek, SC 294451174352264
  2. Yiasha Smith, LPCColumbia, SC 292101790284636
  3. Varleria Smith-Byrd, LBSW, LPCEasley, SC 296401235677287
  4. Sharon Smith-Mathewes, M.ED.Mt Pleasant, SC 294641689654865
  5. Lorilyn Smith-WongAiken, SC 298011760644405
  6. Emily Snead, ED.S., LPC/AColumbia, SC 292011760105936
  7. Sidney Snipes, MA, LPCFlorence, SC 295011659596005
  8. Carolyn Snook, LMHCCharleston, SC 294141225290984
  9. Hallie SnyderGreenwood, SC 296461033891874
  10. Katelyn Snyder, MS, LPC-AFlorence, SC 295051821975251
  11. Suzanne Snyder, LPCColumbia, SC 292011275592669
  12. Stacia Sobey, LPCBluffton, SC 299101366231409
  13. Andrea Solomon, LPCColumbia, SC 292011093987778
  14. Samantha SolomonColumbia, SC 292051689533366
  15. Melissa Solomon-Craft, MABeaufort, SC 299061003087198
  16. Neil Sondov, LPCGreenville, SC 296151770842726
  17. Karly Sorensen, LPCAMount Pleasant, SC 294641265274450
  18. Kaitlyn SorokoAiken, SC 298011093474165
  19. Elizabeth Sottile, LPCCharleston, SC 294251336711845
  20. Terri Southard, MS, LPCNorth Charleston, SC 294061952706475
  21. Lisa Southworth, LPCColumbia, SC 292011871625590
  22. Pamela Specht, LPCIAnderson, SC 296251194171900
  23. Brooke Sperduto, LPCMount Pleasant, SC 294641144568551
  24. Amanda Spivey, MA, LPCA, NCCMt Pleasant, SC 294641093608556
  25. Destanie SpradleyColumbia, SC 292011033045190
  26. Avery Spriggs, M.A., LPC, LCMHCCharleston, SC 294141730613290
  27. Mary Ann St John, MA, LPCColumbia, SC 292101861869695
  28. Mandy Stacks, LPC, ADCSummerville, SC 294851821458225
  29. Pamela Stafford, M.A.Irmo, SC 290631083924591
  30. Vicky Stahl, LPCMoncks Corner, SC 294611578982484
  31. Tamikya Staley, M.A., LPCIFort Mill, SC 297081528422425
  32. Phyllis Stalvey, LPCConway, SC 295261942300975
  33. Ryan Stamper, LPCClover, SC 297101710630355
  34. Danielle Stanley, LPCFlorence, SC 295011760166409
  35. Kelly Starbuck, LPCSummerville, SC 294851730633652
  36. Kelsi Starks-BriceLexington, SC 290721659039709
  37. Tamara Starnes, LPCCharleston, SC 294141336232321
  38. Jessica StarrMt Pleasant, SC 294641174255087
  39. Tamarah Staschiak, LPCLexington, SC 290721922416932
  40. Bridget Staten, PH.D, LPC, CRCOrangeburg, SC 291151639669948
  41. David Staten, PH.D,LPC, NCC,CRCOrangeburg, SC 291151164766143
  42. Kathleen Stebbins, MA, LPC, NCCMount Pleasant, SC 294641306005269
  43. Stephanie SteeleMoncks Corner, SC 294611659739225
  44. Patricia Steen, LPCCamden, SC 290201902991995
  45. David SteinmanIndian Land, SC 297071558891606
  46. Sarah StephensHartsville, SC 295501922812353
  47. Payton SteppsGreenville, SC 296011861376659
  48. Karen StevensLexington, SC 290731710625421
  49. Kelly Stevens, LPCSummerville, SC 294851538546189
  50. Sharon StevensColumbia, SC 292231063163756

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

South Carolina ranks 26 of 51 per resident

  1. Arkansas53
  2. Kansas51
  3. Michigan49
  4. South Carolina48
  5. Kentucky48
  6. North Carolina47
  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.

10.3% 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. South Carolina10.3%
  2. United States11.0%

Professional Counselor records in South Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file265 of 2,577 · 10.3% here, 11.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file408 · 15.8% here, 17.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,208 · 46.9% here, 49.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2014 · the 408 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

2,577 NPPES records list professional counselor (101YP2500X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in South Carolina: 48 per 100,000 residents against 42 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Columbia has 413 of them (16%).

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. Oregon2,558
  2. Oklahoma2,546
  3. Minnesota2,407
  4. Connecticut2,812

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Kentucky47.6
  2. North Carolina46.6
  3. Michigan49.4
  4. Kansas50.8

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.