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 42 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. Syn'Toria Branch, MA, LPC, NCCConroe, TX 773011023902541
  2. Taralyn Branchizio, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782291386723179
  3. Natalie Branda, MS, LPCHouston, TX 770571245960780
  4. Elaine Brandon, LPC-SSan Antonio, TX 782091467571034
  5. Maxine Brandon, LMSW-LPCAmarillo, TX 791061386750503
  6. Andrew BrandtAustin, TX 787411154660512
  7. Chandra Brandt, LPC, NCC, MA, CAC-ISan Antonio, TX 782291841666245
  8. Linda Brandt, 101YP2500XCleburne, TX 760331922350131
  9. Martha Brandt, M.ED., LPC, LPC-SAustin, TX 787521033365200
  10. Rebecca Brandt, LPCFort Worth, TX 761091003773409
  11. Stephanie Brandt, LPC AT LMFT CGP MSHouston, TX 770941639261902
  12. Vanessa Brandt, M.A., LPC, LCDC-ICedar Park, TX 786131912349945
  13. Donald Brangan, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782011518064831
  14. Christina Branham, LPCFort Worth, TX 761071447566377
  15. Larry Branham, LPCAustin, TX 787461750659868
  16. Brandi Brannan, LPC-AAmarillo, TX 791061013628163
  17. Christine Brannan, LPC, LCDCHouston, TX 770421457787491
  18. Holly Brannan, LPCSan Angelo, TX 769041629316542
  19. Toby BransThe Woodlands, TX 773801174225262
  20. Jason Branson, LPCPlano, TX 750931346329877
  21. Barbara Brantley, L P CCorpus Christi, TX 784181841185493
  22. Justin Brantley, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782281821815036
  23. Linda Brase, LPCAustin, TX 787591255620498
  24. Crystal Brashear, LPCKaufman, TX 751421245702034
  25. Dayner Brashear, LPCDallas, TX 752331639753007
  26. Ginger Brasher, M.A., LPCMissouri City, TX 774591477028934
  27. Lauren Brasher, MS, LPCThe Woodlands, TX 773801386225589
  28. Stephen Brasher, LPCAmarillo, TX 791061023611654
  29. Kelly Brast, LPC, LSOTPSealy, TX 774741487885935
  30. Syrita Braswell-O'Neal, LPCSchertz, TX 781541790267680
  31. Brianna Bratcher, LPCIrving, TX 750621518532357
  32. Charlotte Brauchle, PHD, LPC, BCC, NCCSan Antonio, TX 782091194057067
  33. Dianne Braudrick, LPCAustin, TX 787591154557858
  34. Shinee Brauer, L.P.CTomball, TX 773771174670749
  35. Cale Braun, LPC-ASSOCIATEBedford, TX 760211003654435
  36. Janice Braun, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782161659024719
  37. Julia Braun, LPCBedford, TX 760211295325637
  38. Sean Braun, LPCFort Worth, TX 761041285678839
  39. David Braune, LPCCuero, TX 779541619034758
  40. Sandra Bravo, LPC INTERNKilleen, TX 765411376801993
  41. Lizareli Bravo Lopez, LPCSugar Land, TX 774791053112979
  42. Samantha Brawley, MA, LPCPort Arthur, TX 776421982384509
  43. James Bray, LPCFort Hood, TX 765441679860951
  44. Emily Brayton, LPC-ADallas, TX 752041295476141
  45. Laura Braziel, LPC, LMFTStafford, TX 774771144528506
  46. Debra Brazle, LPCNew Braunfels, TX 781301760706808
  47. George Brazzel, MA, LPC, LMFTHouston, TX 770581164537460
  48. Cynecia Breaux, LPC-SKaty, TX 774941225690597
  49. Cindi BreazealeMansfield, TX 760631437898335
  50. Sandra Breech, M.ED., L.P.C., R.P.TVictoria, TX 779011427068253

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.