WHO WE ARE

Get to Know Calla Collective

Calla Collective caters to one of the most essential—and often overlooked—components of your family planning and fertility journey: your mental health. We are a network of licensed therapists who are true experts in reproductive mental health, a niche dedicated to the complex experiences faced throughout the process of building a family. Our passionate team knows this industry intimately, through years of professional and personal experience. Founded by thought leader Batya Novick, LCSW, we’re uniquely qualified to provide tailored support to anyone on the path towards building their family.


Meet Batya Novick, Our Founder

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Batya Novick, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in reproductive mental health. She works with individuals and couples around fertility challenges and perinatal loss to transitions into family building options, postpartum and parental support and has dedicated her career to this specialized field of care.

Batya graduated from Columbia University and trained at the Ackerman Institute for the Family. She holds professorship within the graduate program at NYU’s Silver School of Social Work. Batya is an active member of Resolve and an elected committee member within the Mental Health Professional Group of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine.

Batya provides clinical support and consultation to corporations and outside industries and has authored articles and frequently speaks on the topics of fertility and postpartum supports. Batya is a clinical advisor for One Tribe and WeConcieve.


Our Curated Network

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Clinical Supervisor & Therapist

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Therapist

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Therapist

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Therapist

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Therapist

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Integrative Health Coach

Therapist

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Therapist & VP of Marketing