NPI age
15 years
Enumerated 2011-05-11
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
MS. Melinda Kay Thornton, LCSW
Thornton is 1 of 5 social worker providers in Mineral Wells and 1 of 12911 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Social Worker
Licensed in
TX
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2011-05-11
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
Yes
Solo practice on file
How this provider compares
Across 12911 active social worker providers in Texas.
NPI age
15 years
↑ 8 yr above median (7 yr)
State licenses
1 state
7% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
0
19% of peers hold subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2011 → 2026
2011-05Enumerated in NPPES
2011
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
3141 Fm 2256
Mineral Wells, TX 760671011
Mailing address
3141 Fm 2256
Mineral Wells, TX 760671011
Specialties
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Social Worker PrimaryA social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be...
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 1 other active provider shares this practice address in NPPES.
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