NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Professional Counselor in Texas

20,712 NPPES records list professional counselor with a practice address in Texas, 68 per 100,000 residents, the 13th highest rate of 51. Houston and San Antonio have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Texas license search. Page 285 of 415.

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).

Houston has the most, 2,158

  1. Houston2,158
  2. San Antonio1,820
  3. Austin1,537
  4. Dallas1,250
  5. Fort Worth769

Professional Counselor records in Texas

  1. Yvette PayneCedar Hill, TX 751041336734235
  2. Alice Payne Heath, LPCHouston, TX 770771952415580
  3. Zahra Payravian, LPCPlano, TX 750241255847083
  4. Alyssa Paz, LPCEdinburg, TX 785391255913224
  5. Angel Paz, LPCHouston, TX 770741083502199
  6. Elizabeth Paz, LPCKyle, TX 786401699584391
  7. Erika PazLeague City, TX 775731366620411
  8. Lauren Paz, LPCProvidence Village, TX 762271871311738
  9. Michael Paz, LPCAustin, TX 787561710465448
  10. Jalaine Pazer, LPCThe Woodlands, TX 773801982247771
  11. Catherine PazinPharr, TX 785771063818433
  12. Jordana Pazin, PH.D., LPC, NCCSan Antonio, TX 782321043385586
  13. Laura Peace, LPCKemp, TX 751431568273308
  14. Lauren Peacock, MA, LPCTyler, TX 757031669088134
  15. Luciana Peacock, LPCCypress, TX 774331215598305
  16. Patti Peacock, LPCAustin, TX 787561346384690
  17. Scott Peacock, M.A.Houston, TX 770701467861575
  18. Jason Pearce, LPCAustin, TX 787521033805429
  19. Lindsay PearceHouston, TX 770061609163930
  20. Rochelle Pearce, LPCAustin, TX 787581174122246
  21. Erin Pearl, LPCAustin, TX 787571336176452
  22. Alissa Pearson, MMFT, LPCDenton, TX 762011336886563
  23. Anthony Pearson, MA, MED, LPC, NCCCanyon Lake, TX 781331295089308
  24. Caitlyn PearsonNew Braunfels, TX 781301114869963
  25. Jasmine Pearson, MA.,LPC, LCDCKingwood, TX 773391851971295
  26. Karen Pearson, LPCFort Worth, TX 761111699070698
  27. Kerri Pearson, LPCTemple, TX 765021457629719
  28. Lisa Pearson, LPCHouston, TX 770981871527218
  29. Nancy PearsonHouston, TX 770951952157448
  30. Allyson Pease, LPCAustin, TX 787041659859700
  31. Cheyenne Pease-Carter, PHD, LPCColleyville, TX 760341548427396
  32. Lorena Peaslee, NCC, LPCCanyon Lake, TX 781331285154328
  33. Arthena Peavy, LPCHouston, TX 770951790413763
  34. Tonya Peavy Mays, PSYD, PLP, LPC-SMissouri City, TX 774591821544354
  35. Casey Pebley, LPC, MS, CRCEdinburg, TX 785391669614715
  36. Leandra Pecina, LPCSan Angelo, TX 769031720856263
  37. Charlotte Peck, LPCAustin, TX 787471144558529
  38. Cristina Peck, MAAustin, TX 787591306383435
  39. Sarah PeckCypress, TX 774331154079127
  40. Shannon Peck, MS LPCSan Antonio, TX 782171457466922
  41. Melissa Pecunia, LPC-SLantana, TX 762261780518514
  42. Robert Peden, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782321649365123
  43. Annette Pedersen, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782121295881522
  44. Kelly Pedersen, LPCLakeway, TX 787341497872493
  45. Fabian PedrazaLa Feria, TX 785591518848001
  46. Mayra PedrazaLaredo, TX 780431447017462
  47. Julia PedregonEl Paso, TX 799031326779729
  48. Carolina Pedroza, MA, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782131598103152
  49. Lenni PeedSan Antonio, TX 782541326801275
  50. Madison PeelTyler, TX 757031770442469

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

Texas ranks 13 of 51 per resident

  1. Wisconsin75
  2. Virginia75
  3. Pennsylvania72
  4. Texas68
  5. Maryland66
  6. Louisiana64
  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.

7.6% 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. Texas7.6%
  2. United States11.0%

Professional Counselor records in Texas, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,569 of 20,712 · 7.6% here, 11.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file2,817 · 13.6% here, 17.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more9,825 · 47.4% here, 49.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2014 · the 2,816 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

20,712 NPPES records list professional counselor (101YP2500X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Texas: 68 per 100,000 residents against 42 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Houston has 2,158 of them (10%).

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. Illinois9,508
  2. Pennsylvania9,335
  3. Colorado6,935
  4. Ohio6,775

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Maryland65.9
  2. Louisiana63.5
  3. Oklahoma62.8
  4. Idaho61.3

The largest states

  1. Illinois9,508
  2. Pennsylvania9,335
  3. Colorado6,935
  4. Ohio6,775
  5. Georgia6,496

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.