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The core value of Affirming Therapy Center (ATC) is in our name. “Affirming” is both the nature and the goal of ATC’s work as a dedicated resource supporting Gender, Sexual, and Relationship Diversity (GSRD) in California. This core value is embodied by providing you with professional, open-minded care in a space that acknowledges and celebrates your unique personhood and distinct challenges.
You are welcome and valued here.
Helping you in understanding, accepting, and embracing your own beliefs, identities, and lifestyles is cornerstone in providing the support and encouragement you need to grow, to bring clarity to your choices, and to enhance your life and relationships. We focus on making you feel safe to explore your feelings and to express yourself.
Each member of the ATC team is a professionally-trained Psychotherapist qualified to address topics such as gender and identity, sex and sexual health, non-monogamy, trauma, Out of Control Sexual Behavior, BDSM, kink, and fetishes. We all have additional and continuing education in Sexual Health and in Emotionally Focused Therapy for couples; certain clinicians have unique areas of expertise, including advanced specialized training in the following areas: Sex Therapy, Brainspotting and TF-CBT (for trauma), Motivational Interviewing, Family Therapy, and Gender Affirming Therapy.
This additional knowledge and training is a reflection of our commitment to GSRD. We enthusiastically affirm all GSRD identities including, but not limited to, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Pansexual, Heterosexual, Trans, Cis, Gender Non-Conforming, Queer, Asexual, Questioning, Intersex, Kink, BDSM, D/s, M/s, DD/lg, Fetish, Sex Work, Monogamy, Non-Monogamy, Swinging/LS, Polyamory, and a Variety of Relationship Dynamics and Family Configurations. Please see each practitioner’s summary for areas of specialization.
You are welcome and valued here.
Helping you in understanding, accepting, and embracing your own beliefs, identities, and lifestyles is cornerstone in providing the support and encouragement you need to grow, to bring clarity to your choices, and to enhance your life and relationships. We focus on making you feel safe to explore your feelings and to express yourself.
Each member of the ATC team is a professionally-trained Psychotherapist qualified to address topics such as gender and identity, sex and sexual health, non-monogamy, trauma, Out of Control Sexual Behavior, BDSM, kink, and fetishes. We all have additional and continuing education in Sexual Health and in Emotionally Focused Therapy for couples; certain clinicians have unique areas of expertise, including advanced specialized training in the following areas: Sex Therapy, Brainspotting and TF-CBT (for trauma), Motivational Interviewing, Family Therapy, and Gender Affirming Therapy.
This additional knowledge and training is a reflection of our commitment to GSRD. We enthusiastically affirm all GSRD identities including, but not limited to, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Pansexual, Heterosexual, Trans, Cis, Gender Non-Conforming, Queer, Asexual, Questioning, Intersex, Kink, BDSM, D/s, M/s, DD/lg, Fetish, Sex Work, Monogamy, Non-Monogamy, Swinging/LS, Polyamory, and a Variety of Relationship Dynamics and Family Configurations. Please see each practitioner’s summary for areas of specialization.
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3914 Murphy Canyon Road Suite A201
California 92123
USA
California 92123
USA
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I provide poly, kink, and queer celebratory therapy for people balancing the pressures of daily life while navigating the complex intersections of personal identity and relational structures that challenge the status quo.
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California 92105
USA
USA
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I believe the professional relationship we form together is the building block for the connection that is needed to change, grow, and evolve. My role as a therapist is to set up a safe and affirming space for you to tell your story and for you to explore ways to unlock your hidden gems.
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Texas 75243
USA
USA
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An #ActuallyAutistic coach and consultant. Helping autistic and ADHD adults create sustainable and authentic lives through neurodiversity-affirming life coaching. Guiding businesses (and beyond) towards greater understanding and inclusivity by sharing the autistic lived-experience from an I/O Psychology lens.
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California 91321
USA
USA
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Amie (she/her) is a sex-positive and trauma-informed therapist in Dallas, Texas, specializing in queer identities; kink dynamics; consensual non-monogamy; and sex work. She is passionate about reducing shame and stigma in these communities and providing support to all sexual minorities.
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5055 W. Park Blvd, Suite 400
Plano, Texas 75093
Texas 75093
USA
Plano, Texas 75093
Texas 75093
USA
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Amour Partagé is a unique, sophisticated and intense training style for those interested in the Domination and submissision lifestyle as well as BDSM as a whole. AP holds a rich history in its foundation, teachings and structure that will help each person embrace their role in a much deeper way, as well as, building a stronger foundation within themselves.Amour Partagé is different in its approach than mainstream styles of alternative lifestyle training. Please review the Introduction page to learn more. Amour Partagé is not for everyone and each person interested in becoming a student must pass through two vetting stages. The first is an introduction class which covers all of Amour Partagé's history and training options. It will also help you define what role fits you as a person and determine whether Amour Partagé can help you meet your lifestyle goals.
Please note that the original Amour Partagé website is now located at www.bdsmtraining.org
Please note that the original Amour Partagé website is now located at www.bdsmtraining.org
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Indiana 47906
USA
USA
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Click here if you are seeking therapy and identify as: neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, kinky, or poly! I accept all clients but have a special focus on these groups.
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Michigan 49503
USA
USA
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Crystal works from an attachment based, trauma informed, and relational perspective and specialized in working with Gender, Sex, and Relationship Diverse (GSRD) individuals and couples.
Crystal’s passion is helping people who feel like they are in transition in their life; whether healing from past trauma, navigating relationship changes, or exploring lifestyle issues related to being part of LGBTQ+, polyamorous, and/or kink communities. She has worked extensively with people exploring gender and sexual identities by offering radical acceptance, infinite curiosity, and deep compassion to those seeking to discover their authentic life. She also has significant experience working with sexual assault and domestic violence survivors by supporting their healing process and working through shame to find empowerment.
Crystal’s passion is helping people who feel like they are in transition in their life; whether healing from past trauma, navigating relationship changes, or exploring lifestyle issues related to being part of LGBTQ+, polyamorous, and/or kink communities. She has worked extensively with people exploring gender and sexual identities by offering radical acceptance, infinite curiosity, and deep compassion to those seeking to discover their authentic life. She also has significant experience working with sexual assault and domestic violence survivors by supporting their healing process and working through shame to find empowerment.
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Telehealth only at this time
Texas 78745
USA
Texas 78745
USA
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Integrate the mind and body, and rediscover your sexual self. I empower clients to rebuild sexual confidence and create tools for success.
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1616 W Wellesley Ave, Suite B
Spokane, WA 99205
Washington 99205
USA
Spokane, WA 99205
Washington 99205
USA
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Spiritual Advisor, Life Coach, Health and Wellness, Educator, and Ambassador: Offering Diversified & Inclusion Services.
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Global Online
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USA
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USA
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Together we'll figure out who you truly are as an erotic being, and how to fit that into your life in a way that works. Let's set you up for success and authenticity.
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California 94901
USA
USA
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Counseling on consensual non-monogamy, sexuality, lgbtq+, communication, and intimacy. Creative Relating also focuses on mood related challenges, including anxiety and depression.
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18 E 16th St suite 503 office 13
New York 10003
USA
New York 10003
USA
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Affirming Matters is a private practice offering counseling and coaching services. Devyn Stone is our resident kink educator and alternative lifestyles coach.
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Colorado 80917
USA
USA
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I am a clinical psychologist in CA (PSY32022) who provides kink-affirming (and polyamory/open-affirming) therapy to adults and relationships. I specialize in kink and non-monogamy, mood and anxiety issues, relationship problems, and complex or attachment trauma, using a caring, in-depth approach.
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California 91104
USA
USA
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Boutique marketing firm focused on increasing your sales and membership numbers. Personable, professional and definitely open-minded.
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Plano, TX
Texas 75023
USA
Texas 75023
USA
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Working with individual, couples, and poly-families since 2002. Specializing in the Kink, Lifestyle, Poly-Family, and LGBTQAI Communities.
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6523 California Ave SW #132
Washington 98136
USA
Washington 98136
USA
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I am Licensed Psychologist who provides individual and intimate relationship/couples counseling via telehealth to those residing in Florida. I am a sex positive, Poly/CNM/ENM affirming, and Kink/BDSM competent provider.
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Florida 33617
USA
USA
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840 Irving Park Rd
Suite 302
Chicago, IL. 60613
Illinois 60613
USA
Suite 302
Chicago, IL. 60613
Illinois 60613
USA
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have been licensed since 2006. I work with individuals, couples, & non-monogamous relationship structures. My specialties include relationship and communication work with knowledge and experience in power exchange, bdsm, and ethical non-monogamy.
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California 90249
USA
USA
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I am a therapist that works exclusively with the Queer, Kinky and Ethically Non-monogamous communities.
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South Carolina 29205
USA
USA