Melenis Velez is a bilingual Licensed Social Worker who works with adolescents and adults experiencing mental health and substance use challenges. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Valley Forge and her master’s degree in Social Work from Stockton University. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Melenis values the importance of cultural connection and brings a strong sense of compassion and understanding to her work. She is passionate about helping individuals process difficult life experiences, build self-confidence, identify personal goals, and discover their strengths. Through a collaborative and supportive approach, Melenis strives to empower clients to improve their quality of life and reach their full potential.