# NAICS code for mental health counseling The NAICS code for mental health counseling is 621330 (Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)). Its SBA small business size standard is $9 million in average annual receipts. Depending on the work, 621420 (Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers) or 624190 (Other Individual and Family Services) may fit better. List 621330 as your primary NAICS code in SAM.gov if mental health counseling is your main line of business.Source: NAICS 2022 (Census).Official source: [U.S. Census Bureau NAICS](https://www.census.gov/naics/) | Industry | Mental Health Counseling | | --- | --- | | Primary NAICS | [621330](https://samgovapi.io/naics/621330) | | Title | Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) | | Size standard | $9 million in average annual receipts (13 CFR 121.201) | ## Other codes to consider | Code | Title | Size standard | | --- | --- | --- | | [621330](https://samgovapi.io/naics/621330) | Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) | $9 million in average annual receipts | | [621420](https://samgovapi.io/naics/621420) | Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers | $19 million in average annual receipts | | [624190](https://samgovapi.io/naics/624190) | Other Individual and Family Services | $16 million in average annual receipts | ## What NAICS 621330 covers This industry comprises establishments of independent mental health practitioners (except physicians) primarily engaged in (1) the diagnosis and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and/or (2) the diagnosis and treatment of individual or group social dysfunction brought about by such causes as mental illness, alcohol and substance abuse, physical and emotional trauma, or stress. These practitioners operate private or group practices in their own offices (e.g., centers, clinics) or in the facilities of others, such as hospitals or HMO medical centers. ## Examples classified under 621330 - Clinical psychologists' offices (e.g., centers, clinics) - Doctors of psychology offices (e.g., centers, clinics) - Psychoanalysts' (except MDs or DOs) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) - Psychologists' offices (e.g., centers, clinics), clinical - Psychotherapists' (except MDs or DOs) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) - Social workers', mental health, offices (e.g., centers, clinics) ## Also searched as aba therapy, behavioral health, counseling, counseling services, mental health, mental health counselor, mental health services, psychologist, psychotherapy, therapist, therapy ## Get this as JSON ``` curl "https://samgovapi.io/api/v1/naics/621330" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer sg_YOUR_KEY" ``` MCP tool: `naics_lookup`Keys start free, with no card. [Get a free API key](https://samgovapi.io/sign-up) or read the [docs](https://samgovapi.io/docs). ## Questions What is the NAICS code for mental health counseling?The NAICS code most used for mental health counseling is 621330, Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians). Depending on the work, 621420, 624190 may fit better.Is a mental health counseling business small for federal contracts?For NAICS 621330, a business is small at or under $9 million in average annual receipts (13 CFR 121.201), counting affiliates.Can I list more than one NAICS code?Yes. A SAM.gov registration can list many NAICS codes with one marked primary; each solicitation names the single code that applies to it. ## Related - [NAICS 621330](https://samgovapi.io/naics/621330) - [NAICS code lookup](https://samgovapi.io/naics-code-lookup) - [Size standard checker](https://samgovapi.io/size-standard-checker) - [NAICS code for an industry](https://samgovapi.io/naics-code-for)Independent. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by GSA, SAM.gov or any U.S. government agency. Registering in SAM.gov is free at sam.gov.

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