About Joseph Melendez, LCSW-C, LICSW, LCSW

Cigna, AvMed, Medica, Centivo...Show more
Anxiety, Depression, Autism spectrum disorders, ADHD
A note from Joseph
Joseph C. Melendez, LICSW, LCSW provides high-quality, culturally competent virtual therapy across six states. With a client-centered approach, Joseph specializes in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, professionals, and those living with anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and autism. I believe therapy should be accessible, practical, and affirming. Whether you're navigating a major life transition, burnout, or emotional distress, I am here to help you build clarity and resilience.
Qualifications
Verified by Talkspace
LCSW-C, LICSW, LCSW
NPI# 1699272690
Education:
New York University
Insurance Accepted
Avg copay:
$15/session (but most insured members pay $0)
In network with:
Cigna, AvMed, Medica, Centivo, Evernorth, GatorCare, BridgeSpan, District 9, ConnectiCare, RGA of Idaho, EmblemHealth, Banner / Aetna, Wellpoint-Mass, Meritain Health, Anthem Blue Cross...Show more
Treatment Areas
Specialties:
Anxiety, Depression, Autism spectrum disorders, ADHD
Treatment approach:
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Cognitive therapy, Dialectical (DBT), Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), Solution-focused
Services offered:
Talk therapy
Works with:
Adults, Teens (13-17)
Languages:
English
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What are Joseph Melendez’s qualifications?
Joseph Melendez is a licensed LCSW-C, LICSW, LICSW, and LCSW with an education from New York University. They have been verified by Talkspace to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and care.
What types of therapy does Joseph Melendez provide?
Joseph Melendez provides Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Cognitive therapy, Dialectical (DBT), Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), and Solution-focused through the convenience of online sessions. Virtual therapy allows you to access care from anywhere, offering flexibility and a secure environment to address your mental health needs.
What mental health conditions does Joseph Melendez treat?
Joseph Melendez specializes in treating Anxiety, Depression, Autism spectrum disorders, and ADHD. They are experienced in helping clients navigate a variety of challenges to improve their well-being and overall mental health.
How long have they been practicing?
Joseph Melendez has been practicing for 6 years, providing compassionate and effective mental health care to those with diverse needs and backgrounds. Their experience ensures they are well-equipped to help you on your mental health journey.
Is this mental health provider licensed in my state?
Yes, Joseph Melendez is licensed to practice in MD, WA, DC, and VA. Talkspace connects you with therapists who are licensed in your state to ensure compliance and access to quality care.
What insurance does Talkspace accept for online therapy services?
Talkspace accepts insurance from many major insurance providers including Cigna, Optum, Carelon, Aetna, Regence, Anthem and more. Learn more about insurance coverage for online therapy to check your eligibility.

