Affirmative Therapy Collective is a group of psychotherapists, supervisors, consultants, and coaches committed to changing the way we approach mental health treatment.
Affirmative Therapy Collective is a group of psychotherapists, supervisors, consultants, and coaches committed to changing the way we approach mental health treatment.
Psychotherapy ✦ Supervision ✦ Consulting
Grounded in harm reduction, cultural responsiveness, and trauma-informed practice
Find out more about our team membersPsychotherapy Consulting Supervision
Grounded in harm reduction, cultural responsiveness, and trauma-informed practice
Find out more about our team membersIn-Person Therapy in NYC ✦ Telehealth Offered in Select States
Check individual clinicians' pages for specific info about which states they serveAll clinicians are licensed to provide virtual services in New York State
Affirmative Therapy LCSW PLLC, the Affirmative Therapy Collective, is an LGBTQIA+/GSM affirming psychotherapy practice, providing modern, engaging mental health treatment grounded in body, fat and sex positivity with social justice principles of intersectional feminism, queer theory, anti-racism and the Health at Every Size® approach at the core of how we work.
Affirmative Therapy Collective psychotherapists offer a warm, responsive presence and an interactive, deeply collaborative approach to therapy. We facilitate individual, group and relationship therapy, and when appropriate, coaching for folks in need of more focused support.
We at ATC can support you in better understanding how your past informs your present, or in examining here and now moments you’d like to deepen or improve upon.
We at ATC can support you in better understanding how your past informs your present, or in examining here and now moments you’d like to deepen or improve upon.
Affirmative Therapy LCSW PLLC, the Affirmative Therapy Collective, is an LGBTQIA+/GSM affirming psychotherapy practice, providing modern, engaging mental health treatment grounded in body, fat and sex positivity with social justice principles of intersectional feminism, queer theory, anti-racism and the Health at Every Size® approach at the core of how we work.
Affirmative Therapy Collective psychotherapists offer a warm, responsive presence and an interactive, deeply collaborative approach to therapy. We facilitate individual, group and relationship therapy, and when appropriate, coaching for folks in need of more focused support.
We at ATC can support you in better understanding how your past informs your present, or in examining here and now moments you’d like to deepen or improve upon.
ATC psychotherapists focus on cultivating a strong partnership with you, and in doing so, will help you work to better understand yourself and your relationships.
ATC psychotherapists focus on cultivating a strong partnership with you, and in doing so, will help you work to better understand yourself and your relationships.
Body, Sex, Trauma, and LGBTQ+ Affirmative Psychotherapy
in person in NYC ✦ Telehealth in NY, NJ, FL, MI, MN, PA, WI*
* check individual clinicians’ pages for specific info about which states they serve, or utilize the interactive map below; more states coming soon!
Body, Sex, Trauma, and LGBTQ+ Affirmative Psychotherapy
in person in NYC ✦ Telehealth in NY, NJ, FL, MI, MN, PA, WI*
* check individual clinicians’ pages for specific info about which states they serve, or utilize the interactive map below; more states coming soon!
Relationship with food and body
Eating disorders, disordered eating, and chronic dieting
Neurodivergency
Attention Defecit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
Disability and chronic illness
PCOS & Infertility
Trauma
PTSD, Complex Trauma, Intergenerational Trauma, Religious Trauma, and Treatment-Related Trauma
Exploring queerness
Relationship with food and body
Eating disorders, disordered eating, and chronic dieting
Neurodivergency
Attention Defecit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
Disability and chronic illness
PCOS & Infertility
Trauma
PTSD, Complex Trauma, Intergenerational Trauma, Religious Trauma, and Treatment-Related Trauma
Exploring queerness
ATC psychotherapists offer special insights to those experiencing discomfort and disconnection with themselves and their bodies, whether based in trauma, chronic pain or illness, gender dysphoria, chronic dieting, disordered eating, and those struggling with relationship problems, LGBTQIA+/GSM issues such as claiming queerness, examining identity and sexuality, and navigating relationship dynamics, with chosen family and family of origin, friends, romantic and sexual partners and peers.
ATC psychotherapists offer special insights to those experiencing discomfort and disconnection with themselves and their bodies, whether based in trauma, chronic pain or illness, gender dysphoria, chronic dieting, disordered eating, and those struggling with relationship problems, LGBTQIA+/GSM issues such as claiming queerness, examining identity and sexuality, and navigating relationship dynamics, with chosen family and family of origin, friends, romantic and sexual partners and peers.
In-Person Therapy in NYC ✦ Telehealth Offered in Select States
All clinicians are licensed to provide virtual services in New York State. Use the interactive map to see what other states we serve and which clinicians serve them.
Utilize the map below to search by clinician or by state
Includes Florida, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin
Our office in New York City
steps away from Washington Square Park
ATC psychotherapists are all licensed in New York State. Not all of our therapists see clients in person at the NYC office. If in-person treatment is important for you, be sure to check the profile of your preferred therapist(s) to see if they offer this option.
Many of our therapists are also licensed in other states and can provide telehealth services virtually. Check our team members’ profiles to see what other states they service.
Our office in New York City
nestled between Union Square and Washington Square Park
ATC psychotherapists are all licensed in New York State. Not all of our therapists see clients in person at the NYC office. If in-person treatment is important for you, be sure to check the profile of your preferred therapist(s) to see if they offer this option.
Many of our therapists are also licensed in other states and can provide telehealth services virtually. Check our team members’ profiles to see what other states they service.
Thoughts & News at ATC (AKA the Blog)
Eating Disorders and the Trans Experience
Eating disorder treatment needs to change for gender-inclusive care Eating disorders can be difficult for us all, but certain intersecting identities can bring along specific challenges that require specific understanding. One such identity is the trans experience, or...
Dry January: Pros and Cons for the Curious
Taking the opportunity to reflect on your relationship with alcohol in the New Year? You’re not alone! Dry January is a growing trend. But is it right for you? Join Sophie Talmadge Silleck, LMSW in exploring the pros and cons of experimenting with Dry January....
Avoiding Impulsive Shopping this Holiday Season
Navigating shopping during the holiday season while struggling with impulse control can be a special challenge. The holiday season is one of gift-giving. But what happens when our brains are wired for impulsivity, and each purchase gives us a lovely dopamine hit?...











