About Me

Aviva Braun LCSW

Aviva Braun was raised in Brooklyn, New York and received her Bachelor of Arts at  Brooklyn College in 2001. In 2005, she graduated from NYU’s Silver School of Social Work, formerly known as Ehrenkranz. While there, she began developing an eating disorder prevention and awareness program for high school and college students. 

She pursued further training in 2006 at the Women’s Therapy Centre Institute where she completed a year-long training program in feminist-relational and cultural study of the body and eating problems. 

Following her training, Aviva opened a private practice and began writing articles for various publications in print and online. Those pieces, as well as several interviews Aviva has done over the years, can be seen in the Publicity section.