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 34 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. Summer Birmingham, MA, LPCAustin, TX 787241598333718
  2. Samantha Birnbaum, LPC, LCDCHouston, TX 770191902397466
  3. Nadine Birney, LPCLubbock, TX 794231487675419
  4. Tameka Birts, LPCHouston, TX 770841508211079
  5. Bridgette Bischoff, LPCHouston, TX 770741235492364
  6. C Bise, LPCGlen Rose, TX 760431497831432
  7. Beau Bishop, LPCAustin, TX 787041922680370
  8. Carolyn Bishop, LPC-AAustin, TX 787051528993441
  9. James Bishop, LPCFrisco, TX 750331245737691
  10. John Bishop, LPC-AAustin, TX 787591699484717
  11. Kimbra Bishop, LPCOlney, TX 763741780954404
  12. Michelle Bishop, LPCThe Woodlands, TX 773811124750971
  13. Rebecca Bishop, LPCDallas, TX 752481255868923
  14. Samuel BissetDallas, TX 752271124833538
  15. Peggy BissingSpring Branch, TX 780701346662640
  16. Mirela BitkowskiWest Lake Hills, TX 787461730723909
  17. Chloe Bjornberg, M.ED.Roanoke, TX 762621366361792
  18. Amy Black, LPCAbilene, TX 796061497600878
  19. Craig Black, LPC-S, LCDCHouston, TX 770641073991550
  20. Diane Black, LPCAllen, TX 750131982715728
  21. Jeanna Black, MED, LPCAmarillo, TX 791021043360829
  22. Jeff Black, MA, LPCSouthlake, TX 760921548713217
  23. Keely BlackDallas, TX 752041376872697
  24. Laura Black, LPCBelton, TX 765131730199217
  25. Nicole Black, PHD, LPC-S, LCDC RPTLubbock, TX 794141477935351
  26. Patricia Black, LPCAustin, TX 787531629774658
  27. Sandra Black, MA, LPCFort Worth, TX 761091619992054
  28. Scarlett Black, PSY.D., LPCVictoria, TX 779051053603712
  29. Lisa Black-Epps, LPCFrisco, TX 750341891912036
  30. Kenyatta Black-Jacobs, M.A., LPCArlington, TX 760161902188444
  31. Jamie Blackburn, MA, LPCHouston, TX 770581770752941
  32. Leah Blackburn, LPCTemple, TX 765081992931315
  33. Sean Blackburn, LPCPlano, TX 750741770940215
  34. Kurt Blackketter, LPCMidland, TX 797011881944734
  35. Haley Blackmon, LPCSanto, TX 764721932069218
  36. James Blackmon, LPCHouston, TX 770551538230362
  37. Lisa Blackmon, LPCBelton, TX 765131972867794
  38. Marilyn Blackmon, MA LPC LCDCHouston, TX 770551629115043
  39. Walisha Blackmore, M. ED., LPC-SPort Arthur, TX 776401992853063
  40. Ashley Blackwell, M.A.Round Rock, TX 786651649518895
  41. Kaitlin Blackwell, LPCMineral Wells, TX 760671962965079
  42. Tiara BlackwoodAustin, TX 787581891341038
  43. Julia Blaha, LPCRound Rock, TX 786641902652746
  44. Emily Blair, LPCFort Worth, TX 761071538634092
  45. Erika Blair, M.A., LPC, RPTGeorgetown, TX 786281801392972
  46. James Blair, LPCTerrell, TX 751601013075753
  47. Lindsey Blair, LPCMidland, TX 797011487994976
  48. Maria Blair, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782451316409816
  49. Tana Blair, LPC, LMFT, LCDCHouston, TX 770901285785196
  50. Steven Blaisdell, LPC-INTERNAustin, TX 787211184900714

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.