Co-Founder
Sari is an AASECT-Certified Sex Therapist and Supervisor, a licensed therapist, and the Director of Center for Love and Sex in NYC, a highly regarded boutique private therapy practice specializing in sex therapy and coaching. Sari is an internationally reknowned presenter and media presence on the topics of sex therapy, erotic expansion, relationship counseling and personal growth coaching.
She has been in practice for 25 years, a PsychToday Expert with over 1 million readers and a frequently invited media expert across all outlets including: Wall Street Journal, NYTimes, Bustle, Women’s Health, Refinery29, well+good, CBS This Morning, Esther Perel’s Sessions platform, Lifehacker, etc.
Co-Founder
Kelly Ghweinem is an AASECT-Certified Sex Therapist and the Founder of Velvet Psychotherapy Collective, a boutique group practice dedicated to sex therapy and relational wellness.
With over a decade of clinical experience, Kelly supports individuals, couples, and families through concerns such as sexual trauma, desire discrepancies, erectile challenges, anorgasmia, intimacy after substance use recovery, and non-traditional relationship dynamics. She brings warmth, clinical precision, and a nonjudgmental stance to her work, with particular attunement to LGBTQ+ clients and an emphasis on creating affirming spaces for diverse sexualities, gender identities, and relationship structures.
In addition to her clinical practice, Kelly contributes to the broader field through professional training, supervision, and public education. Her expertise has been featured in media outlets including Logo.com, highlighting her role as a visible queer clinician committed to advancing inclusive, sex-positive therapy.