About

Melinda Jimenez is a licensed clinical social worker in New York (NY LCSW 077784) with 24 years of clinical experience. She has supported people facing a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, anger, relationship and family issues, parenting challenges, chronic disease management, grief, and trauma.

Her therapeutic style is compassionate and interactive, focused on creating a warm, nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore thoughts and feelings openly. She emphasizes education, guidance, and practical support while collaborating with each person to develop a treatment plan that aligns with their specific needs and goals.

Melinda’s approach is informed by Attachment Theory and draws on multiple therapeutic methods so she can adapt to each client’s situation. Modalities she incorporates include ARC (Attachment, Regulation, Competency), MST (Multisystemic Therapy), Solutions-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness practices, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

She believes people come to therapy when they are ready for change and is committed to supporting clients through every step of that journey. Taking the first step is a courageous act, and Melinda values the opportunity to help people move toward their goals.

Location:
New York, United States
Years Experience:
24
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Depression, Grief, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship
Other areas of experience: ADHD, Anger, Career, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Family, Intimacy-related issues, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW 077784
  • NPI Number: 1780998591
  • License: LCSW (New York) #077784 exp 2027-11-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person care. Research and clinical practice support its use for these issues, making it a viable option for many people.

One major benefit of remote sessions is convenience. Clients can choose the format that best suits them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life.

All therapists providing remote services are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they want a different fit. Online therapy offers flexibility without sacrificing professional oversight, which helps many people engage in consistent care.

How much experience does Melinda Jimenez have?

Melinda Jimenez has 24 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Melinda Jimenez a licensed therapist?

Yes. Melinda Jimenez is a licensed clinical social worker in New York (NY LCSW 077784).

In which languages does Melinda Jimenez provide therapy?

Melinda Jimenez provides therapy in English.

Where is Melinda Jimenez located?

Melinda Jimenez is located in New York.

How can I work with Melinda Jimenez as my therapist?

You can work with Melinda Jimenez by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

Does Melinda Jimenez work with international clients?

Melinda Jimenez does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Melinda Jimenez cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Melinda Jimenez. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or messaging.