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Yvette Melendez

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am bilingual, speaking Spanish and English, licensed in New York with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Years Experience: 30
Location: New York, United States
Accepting New Clients: Yes
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1891858262
Credentials: NY LCSW 056483
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCSW (New York) #056483 exp 2027-07-31
List of Specialties: Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting, Self esteem, Depression, Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship, Family, Intimacy-related issues, Eating, Sleeping, Anger, Career, Coping with life changes, Coaching, ADHD, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Older, Conservative therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Yvette Melendez

Compassionate bilingual LCSW with 30 years experience
  • Trauma and grief support
  • Parenting and motivation help
  • Bilingual Spanish and English

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About

Yvette Melendez is bilingual in Spanish and English and is licensed in New York as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (NY LCSW 056483). She has 30 years of professional experience working with people across a range of life challenges.

She has helped clients address trauma and abuse, cope with grief and loss, navigate parenting concerns, and build motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. Yvette emphasizes an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be expressed freely, and she recognizes the courage it takes to begin therapy. She affirms and supports each person who takes that first step.

Location: New York, United States
Years Experience: 30
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: Yes
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW 056483
  • NPI Number: 1891858262
  • License: LCSW (New York) #056483 exp 2027-07-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

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A major benefit is flexibility – individuals can connect in the way that fits their life, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. That variety makes it easier to schedule and maintain care.

Therapy delivered online is provided by licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they feel a different fit would be better. This approach offers accessible, adaptable support for many everyday mental health needs.

How much experience does Yvette Melendez have?

Yvette Melendez has 30 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Yvette Melendez a licensed therapist?

Yes. Yvette Melendez is licensed in New York as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (NY LCSW 056483).

In which languages does Yvette Melendez provide therapy?

Yvette Melendez provides therapy in English.

Where is Yvette Melendez located?

Yvette Melendez is located in New York.

How can I work with Yvette Melendez as my therapist?

You can work with Yvette Melendez by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Yvette Melendez cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as 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 your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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