Fanyelle Mael

Fanyelle Mael is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor practicing virtually in New York, Conneticut, and Nevada. With over 10+ Years experience, she brings a holistic approach to a wide range of individuals and families. Her goal is for clients to identify triggers for anxiety or depression, and combat negative thinking patterns affecting self esteem or confidence and or daily functioning with positive affirmations and solution focused techniques. She also has worked with couples and families to help develop better communication skills and overall family functioning. When working with minors, she works collaboratively with  parents, doctors, and the school systems when necessary for her clients.

Mrs. Mael's approach is truly dependent on the individual or families she is working with. She works with each client to help develop goals for treatment in order to monitor progress and obtain results. Mrs. Mael likes for clients to build new coping skills and gain insight into challenges or perspectives. Mrs. Mael draws from many modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused Therapy, and other evidence based treatments.

Mrs. Mael specializes in addiction counseling, and has obtained certification as a Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse counselor in the state of New York. Mrs. Mael also conducts assessments and evaluations for Impaired Drivers. She has worked in outpatient clinics helping individuals overcome their substance abuse disorders.

Mrs. Mael graduated with her Masters in Mental Health Counseling from Queens College.