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    <periodOfReport>2021-11-23</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001815849</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ATI Physical Therapy, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ATIP</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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            <rptOwnerCik>0001867966</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Chafey Diana</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O ATI PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>790 REMINGTON BOULEVARD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BOLINGBROOK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>60440</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>See Remarks</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <value>2021-11-23</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents (a) 41,385 shares of restricted Class A common stock of the Issuer, and (b) 36,550 restricted stock units, each to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A common stock. The restricted Class A common stock vests quarterly in twelve substantially equal installments commencing on the quarterly anniversaries of June 16, 2021, and the restricted stock units vest in three substantially equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of June 16, 2021, each subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through each vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">One-third of the Stock Options vest on each of the first three anniversaries of June 16, 2021, each subject to the Reporting Person's continued service through the applicable vesting date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

See Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney, incorporated herein by reference</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Erik Kantz, as Attorney-In-Fact for Reporting Person.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-11-26</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
