Licensed in DC, MD, VA, IL, FL & WA
Online Therapy That Works For You
Welcome to JCM Mental Health Services — a modern therapy practice designed for working professionals, LGBTQ+ individuals, and anyone navigating life transitions, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, or autism. We make therapy easy, flexible, and fully virtual.
Trusted by professionals across 6 states
HIPAA Compliant
Flexible Scheduling
Affirming Care
About JCM Mental Health Services
Led by Joseph C. Melendez, LICSW, JCM Mental Health Services 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.
We believe therapy should be accessible, practical, and affirming. Whether you're navigating a major life transition, burnout, or emotional distress, we’re here to help you build clarity and resilience.
All sessions are conducted online for your comfort and convenience, and we proudly accept insurance through Headway.
We offer couples therapy and individual therapy and we do not accept Medicaid plans at this time.
Why Choose Us?
Accepting insurance through Headway (including Kaiser Mid-Atlantic, Aetna, CareFirst, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare).
Licensed across six states — therapy wherever you are
Specializing in:
LGBTQ+ mental health
Trauma-informed care
ADHD & Autism support
Anxiety & stress management
Career transitions
All sessions online, secure, and confidential
Insurance & Payment Options
Accepted Insurance (via Headway):
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Kaiser Mid-Atlantic
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Aetna
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Cigna
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CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
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UnitedHealthcare
How It Works:
All billing and insurance are handled by Headway. They verify your coverage and make sure you know what to expect before you start.
Kaiser Mid-Atlantic Members:
We accept Kaiser through Headway. Click below to check your eligibility and book your session.
Private Pay:
Don’t have insurance? We offer flat-rate private pay sessions at $150, billed securely through Headway. Fast access, no paperwork, full privacy.
Kaiser Mid-Atlantic Insurance Therapy
Therapy Covered by Kaiser Mid-Atlantic — We Make It Easy
We accept Kaiser Mid-Atlantic insurance through our trusted billing partner, Headway. That means no paperwork, no hassle — we verify your benefits and schedule your sessions for you.
Who We Help:
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LGBTQ+ clients seeking affirming support
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Adults managing anxiety, trauma, ADHD, autism
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Professionals navigating burnout or career stress
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Clients looking for flexible, virtual care
How It Works:
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Click below to verify your Kaiser coverage.
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Headway confirms your benefits.
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You choose a time that fits your schedule.
Private Pay Therapy
Private Pay Therapy — Convenient, Confidential, and Flexible
Prefer not to use insurance? We offer private pay sessions at a flat rate of $150 per session, billed securely through our partner, Headway.
Whether you're managing anxiety, working through trauma, navigating a career shift, or seeking affirming care as an LGBTQ+ person — private pay therapy offers fast access without diagnosis requirements or insurance limitations.
What You Get:
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$150 flat rate billed via Headway
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No long wait times
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No reporting to insurance
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Licensed therapy in DC, MD, VA, IL, FL & WA
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Evening & weekday sessions available
Speciality Services
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Yes. We accept insurance through Headway, including Kaiser Mid-Atlantic, Aetna, CareFirst, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare.
You can pay privately at a flat rate of $150 per session, billed through Headway.
We are licensed to provide therapy in DC, Maryland, Virginia, Illinois, Florida, and Washington.
We specialize in working with LGBTQ+ clients, professionals, individuals with trauma histories, those experiencing anxiety or ADHD, autistic adults, and people going through career transitions.
Yes. All sessions are securely conducted online via a HIPAA-compliant platform.
Serving clients in:
DC, MD, VA, IL, FL, WA
Online Sessions
Secure, HIPAA-compliant video therapy