Live by your own values.

At Radical Authenticity & Wellness, we believe disconnection from ourselves and others sits at the core of our distress. Whether we are grieving the loss of a loved one, (barely) managing difficult relationships, or feeling lonely, we tend to fall back on coping strategies that we learned early in life. Oftentimes, these coping strategies served a beneficial purpose, but they may now be causing more harm than good. Our role is to help you identify new patterns of thought and behavior to help you achieve your goals and live a satisfying life.

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About the Founder

Alex Tatum, PhD, CST

Dr. Alex Tatum is a Certified Sex Therapist by the American Association for Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT). An Edgewater resident, he is passionate about helping queer individuals and relationships thrive.

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Mural photographs taken by A. Tatum at The Bryn Mawr Bricolage 
Mural artwork by the young people of Alternatives, Inc., and Tracy Van Duinen and Todd Osborne from the Chicago Public Art Group