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 354 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. Elizabeth Staples, LPCAustin, TX 787231629541487
  2. Heidi Staples, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782581962274118
  3. Brittany Stark, LPCPampa, TX 790651912581562
  4. Deann Stark, LPCBellevue, TX 762281174195820
  5. Karen Stark, LPC INTERNDallas, TX 752481144669201
  6. Laura Stark, LPC, NCCKaty, TX 774941609007913
  7. Tricia Stark, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782291326471525
  8. Taylor StarkeyBryan, TX 778071780464123
  9. Tynea Starks-Riggleman, LPC-ASSOCIATEHouston, TX 770811184255895
  10. Elizabeth Starnes, LPCSan Angelo, TX 769031588141733
  11. Lacy Starnes, MCRC, LPCDallas, TX 752281497220586
  12. Sandra StarnesScurry, TX 751581396310686
  13. Monica StarovicWaller, TX 774841104530237
  14. Una Starr, LPCDenison, TX 750201427504851
  15. Leesa StarrettBurleson, TX 760281861002917
  16. Elizabeth Stasey, LPCKeller, TX 762481487894549
  17. Stacey StatenArlington, TX 760181316637101
  18. Ashleigh Stateson, LPCFlower Mound, TX 750281962979237
  19. Isaac Staton, LPCWichita Falls, TX 763061629835483
  20. Karen StatonDallas, TX 752171801318464
  21. Janice Staub, M.A., LPCDallas, TX 752061912214461
  22. Kori Stauffacher, MA, LPCAustin, TX 787291316584022
  23. Robert Stead, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782301699366096
  24. Sherron Stead, LPCBoerne, TX 780061629140868
  25. Ashley SteakleyWaco, TX 767101598516361
  26. Audrey Steakley, LPCOdessa, TX 797631487885711
  27. Laura Stearne, LPCEl Paso, TX 799361619163201
  28. Marsja Stearnes, LPC-INTERNSpring, TX 773791891228714
  29. Beth Stearns, MED, LPC, RPT-SArlington, TX 760101043365497
  30. Cristi Stearns, LPCAustin, TX 787491063755338
  31. Robert Stecker, LPC, LCDCSan Antonio, TX 782091407557614
  32. Mary Stedham, LPCArlington, TX 760101588739809
  33. Julie SteedHutto, TX 786341336639459
  34. Astrid SteeleLewisville, TX 750561497415848
  35. Maja Steele, M.A., LPC, LCDCMt Enterprise, TX 756811427363043
  36. Marcia Steele, LCDC, MS, LPCArlington, TX 760161023639119
  37. Mark Steele, LPCAustin, TX 787271912603879
  38. Pamela Steele, MS MA LPCAustin, TX 787451184630030
  39. Ralph Steele, BCPCBedford, TX 760211700041191
  40. Rosanna Steele, LPCPlano, TX 750231922558022
  41. Sharon Steele-Blakeman, LPCWylie, TX 750981215175757
  42. Billy Steelman, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782281013643964
  43. Dennis Steelman, LPCJacksonville, TX 757661710540562
  44. Susan Steely, LPCBeaumont, TX 777061578673810
  45. Steven Steen, MS LPCAllen, TX 750131700249778
  46. Brandi Stegall, M.ED., LPC-ASilsbee, TX 776561164355426
  47. Suzanne Stege, PHD, LPCAustin, TX 787011841505930
  48. Lindsey Steger, MS, LPCWaxahachie, TX 751651831655711
  49. Amanda Stegink, LPCNew Braunfels, TX 781301417845272
  50. Karen Steib ArnoldAustin, TX 787561376869339

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.