Schellie Fanfan, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Widely regarded as one of the most empowering voices in motivational speaking today, Schellie Fanfan is a highly sought-after keynote speaker, emotional intelligence expert, and best-selling author. Leveraging nearly 25 years of professional experience as a mental health practitioner, Schellie is on a mission to impact audiences and train businesses, corporations, and organizations worldwide on maximizing performance and productivity through conflict management, leadership development, team building, and effective communication.
Schellie’s extensive expertise in emotional intelligence and mental health has earned her invitations to speak and make guest appearances on major platforms across the globe. She has delivered thought-provoking live and virtual keynote speeches for large audiences, including Fox 35 Orlando, E-Line Media, Afrotainment TV, Fox Soul, and Shawn Fair’s Leadership Experience Tour, aired live to millions of viewers on the Onstage Plus network. Schellie also hosts a wildly popular weekly podcast called “The Ask Schellie Show,” which broadcasts live on Facebook to thousands of viewers around the world who ask their most burning questions centered around trending topics such as mental illness, relationships, sex, and more.
Revered as “America’s Emotional Intelligence Expert,” Schellie has become the leading authority on igniting emotional healing and empowering people to live the life of their dreams. Embodying her mantra of “Live in Your Smile,” she believes everyone can experience Total Life Prosperity by applying her proven success principles. She is a compelling thought leader dedicated to supporting the personal and professional empowerment of high achievers around the world. She facilitates robust workshops to help professionals conquer obstacles, pursue passions, and live a life of purpose.
In line with her unyielding passion for helping others succeed, Schellie founded Ask Schellie Consulting, LLC ™, an emotional intelligence practice that works with corporations to bring them to peak performance through the provision of practical and effective Conflict Management. She has taught corporate leaders around the United States of America the psychological secret sauce to managing conflict and motivational leadership. As an influential figure, she has contributed to the optimal functioning of large and small corporate leadership teams who have applied her success strategy to maximizing conflict prevention.
Schellie is also a visionary who has been recognized for her leadership, commitment, and contributions to her community and the next generation. She is the founder of the Teach Me How to Heal Mental Health Conference of Orlando, New York, and Detroit. Her work has been featured on prominent media platforms such as ABC, NBC, FOX, and CBS and in leading talk shows, radio segments, podcasts, newspapers, and magazines. Schellie has dedicated her life to empowering high achievers to love and accept themselves for who they are while “living in their smiles.”