Joseph Melendez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. He graduated from New York University with a Bachelor’s and Master of Social Work. Joseph is heavily involved with the LGBTQIA+ community and is a proud affirming provider. Additionally, he actively supports and works with individuals with disabilities, an area that is often overlooked. Joseph hopes to work with you soon!
What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?
In the first session together, Joseph and you will learn about each and discyss different ways to help you and support you to live your best life.
What treatment methods and tools do you utilize?
Joseph utilizes various approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Therapy, Existential Therapy, Gottman Training and Parent Management Training. He is committed to helping clients feel their best and believes clients are the experts in their journey.
Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.
Joseph is a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency.