Individual provider Active NPI

Melinda May Sowka, LMHC

  • Mental Health Counselor
  • Tavares, FL
National Provider Identifier
1073122255
Registry record updated Nov 3, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Mental Health CounselorTaxonomy code 101YM0800X
License
LMHC18228 Issued in FL
Practice address
321 W Alfred St
Tavares, FL 32778-3205
Phone
(352) 577-9455
Fax
(352) 225-7244
NPI assigned
Jul 23, 2020
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 3, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Mental Health CounselorGroup: 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP 101YM0800X LMHC18228 FL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

321 W Alfred St
Tavares, FL 32778-3205

Mailing address

321 W Alfred St
Tavares, FL 32778-3205
Phone (352) 577-9455

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
128990100MedicaidFL

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address mindy@sowkapsychotherapy.com Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Not enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
LMHC18228FLMDMental Health Counselor

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Sowka Psychotherapy & Consultation LLC Mental Health CurrentSince Jul 1, 2022 Accepting new patients

Locations

711 W Main St
Leesburg, FL 34748
Phone (352) 326-1731

321 W Alfred St
Tavares, FL 32778
Phone (352) 577-9455

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "last_updated": "2025-11-03",
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    "endpoints": [
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