Founder, Alessandra Fabris-Tantawi LCSW, M.Ed (she/her) is a licensed clinical social worker, holistic psychotherapist, integrative trauma specialist, sex therapist and educator. Alessandra received her graduate degrees from the Columbia University School of Social Work and Ithaca College. Alessandra received her post-graduate certifications from the Ackerman Institute for the Family and the Embody Lab. She is also a adjunct professor and field advisor at the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College.

Alessandra is an embodied healer integrating her esteemed academic degrees and certifications with a holistic, somatic and psychospiritual approach to support liberation and wellbeing for her clients and community alike. Alessandra specializes in complex trauma, post-traumatic-stress, female liberation, sexuality, couples therapy, relational trauma, sexual trauma, emotional regulation and transformational somatic practices facilitating healing. She supports predominantly BIPOC and LGBTQ+ couples, individuals and families to navigate life with more ease and consciousness. She encourages people to unlearn binary thinking, linear cultural narratives, and ascribed societal labels that hinder happiness and a sense of social connection. Alessandra supports people to explore and appreciate their whole selves within a safe, compassionate, non-hierarchical, human-centered environment where they are safe enough to feel, and in their own time, to heal.