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 311 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. Gina Risher, LPC-ASSOCIATEWimberley, TX 786761962162628
  2. Louis Rishkofski, MA, LPC, LMFT, LCDCPflugerville, TX 786601952532962
  3. Kimberly Risley, L.P.C.Austin, TX 787481285916726
  4. Sarah Ritchea, LICENSED PROFESSIONAVictoria, TX 779041740724939
  5. Stephanie Ritcherson, LPCAustin, TX 787541801488556
  6. Barbara Ritchie, NCC, LPCPlano, TX 750931578806683
  7. Brett Ritchie, MA. LPCCypress, TX 774291265787519
  8. James Ritchie, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782541275313603
  9. Julie Ritchie, L.P.C.Amarillo, TX 791091932370772
  10. Laura Ritchie, LPCWichita Falls, TX 763011578153128
  11. Christina Ritter, LPCMidland, TX 797031811861321
  12. Robert Ritter, PH.D.Temple, TX 765081073796645
  13. William Ritter, LPCSugar Land, TX 774781295735306
  14. Elizabeth Ritz, PH.D.Dallas, TX 752301649677345
  15. Stefanie Ritz, LPCFort Worth, TX 761041730530650
  16. Rochelle Ritzi, MS, LPCMcKinney, TX 750691831465046
  17. Amanda Rivas, MASan Antonio, TX 782491306695218
  18. Belinda Rivas, MS, LPC,CRCEdinburg, TX 785391609923234
  19. Jenessa Rivas, LPC-AMagnolia, TX 773541306616636
  20. Oraleyda RivasFriendswood, TX 775461538958368
  21. Storm Rivas, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782121114485984
  22. Gabriela Rivas EspinozaLivingston, TX 773511982326930
  23. Alexandra Rivera, LPCLewisville, TX 750561265286991
  24. Alfredo Rivera, MASan Antonio, TX 782291376110528
  25. Allen Rivera, MA LPCSouthlake, TX 760921841814217
  26. Ana Rivera, LPCPearland, TX 775811336610724
  27. Anna Rivera, MASan Antonio, TX 782281679093108
  28. Arturo Rivera, MED LPCMidland, TX 797071508958158
  29. Ashley Rivera, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782161831560788
  30. Beatriz Rivera, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782301598180200
  31. Breanna RiveraSan Antonio, TX 782531962299818
  32. Cindy Rivera, LPCEdinburg, TX 785391033575253
  33. Danielle Rivera, LPC ASSOCIATESan Antonio, TX 782511124978606
  34. Elio Rivera, MA,LPC-SSan Antonio, TX 782401366647844
  35. Emmanuel RiveraAustin, TX 787411467020222
  36. Erica Rivera, LPCEl Paso, TX 799361285072223
  37. Karen Rivera, LPCAllen, TX 750131114582319
  38. Margaret Rivera, LPC, LMHCSalado, TX 765711043505951
  39. Maria Rivera, LPCLongview, TX 756011821486168
  40. Maria RiveraHouston, TX 770151427981133
  41. Maria Rivera, MS, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782401306945837
  42. Maria Rivera, LPC ASSOCIATEHorizon City, TX 799281437978491
  43. Marissa RiveraAustin, TX 787041457892507
  44. Marlene RiveraEdinburg, TX 785391023796885
  45. Mary RiveraDevine, TX 780161356830368
  46. Nancy Rivera, LPCEdinburg, TX 785391629328893
  47. Necole Rivera, M.S.Beaumont, TX 777061962750992
  48. Sarah Rivera, LPC-SSan Antonio, TX 782301033553193
  49. Sonia RiveraEdinburg, TX 785411972191732
  50. Stefanie Rivera, LPCMcKinney, TX 750721497330500

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.