Robert Fennewald-velez

Robert Fennewald-Velez, MS, LMHC, is a compassionate counselor specializing in anxiety, depression, marital and work-related challenges, as well as the emotional repercussions of loss and trauma. With over twenty-eight years of dedicated education and experience in mental health, he is adept at helping individuals confront and resolve these issues. Recognizing that shame, fear, and cultural values can often delay the decision to seek help, he provides a supportive environment for clients to explore their feelings and find the relief they seek. Robert’s practice encompasses thorough assessments and evidence-based treatments for mood disorders, catering to families through his expertise in marriage and family counseling. He is especially proficient in working with children and adolescents, where he implements effective behavioral modification plans and educational interventions. As a mental health professional, Robert employs a variety of evidence-based modalities, including reality therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and family therapy. Additionally, he is trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE), particularly for clients dealing with loss and trauma. Robert offers flexible practice hours, making his services accessible to individuals seeking guidance on their mental health journey.