Faryal Mallick, MD

FMP Mental Health Spa

Dr. Mallick is a distinguished psychiatrist, triple board-certified by The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in General, Child & Adolescent, and Forensic Psychiatry. She earned her medical degree from King Edward Medical University in Pakistan and initially focused on cardiovascular pathology and pharmacology research before returning to her true passion, psychiatry. Dr. Mallick completed her General Psychiatry training at the University of Louisville, followed by a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship at the University of Florida, and a Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship at Emory University. Additionally, she completed a two-year core program in Psychoanalysis at the Emory University Psychoanalytic Institute and pursued further education in psychodynamic psychotherapy and psychoanalysis with the Washington Baltimore Center of Psychoanalysis.

Recognized for her contributions to research, clinical practice, and quality improvement, Dr. Mallick is the founder of FMP Mental Health Spa. She is lauded as a “healer of the mind and soul” and is a staunch advocate for a holistic approach to mental health, emphasizing psychotherapy and minimal medication use. Her practice philosophy integrates comprehensive treatment of the mind, body, and soul, aiming to foster deep connections with patients’ thoughts and emotions. This philosophy forms the foundation of her practice and is reflected in her work at FMP Family Psychiatry.

FMP Mental Health Spa, an extension of her psychiatry practice, serves as a sanctuary for mental well-being. Inspired by her belief in the therapeutic benefits of “mini vacations,” this urban retreat offers peace and tranquility, supporting continuous mental health amidst daily life’s demands. Dr. Mallick designed the spa as an oasis within the city, negating the need for travel or time off work. This unique concept allows individuals to find solace and rejuvenate their mental health while navigating the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Dr. Mallick’s innovative approach ensures her patients and the community have a safe haven for holistic healing.