Matthew Christensen | Divergent Path

Paths Uncharted.

A collaborative blog by Divergent Path Wellness

exploring mental health in context, centering neurodivergent and queer experiences, and undermining prescriptive paths

In Paths Uncharted , we’re exploring mental health in context—through lenses that are lived, layered, and sometimes unexpected. We write...

Jul 253 min read

We’ve all experienced it—going about our day when suddenly, a song hijacks our brain. It might be an upbeat jingle or a barely noticed...

May 175 min read

Let’s Talk About Loneliness When someone asks if I'm an introvert or an extrovert, I say I'm an extrovert with social anxiety. I want...

Apr 115 min read

Do you have trouble starting and finishing tasks? As a psychotherapist with ADHD, I can tell you you're not alone. Many people, including...

Feb 205 min read

Post-election strategies from a social-justice-oriented psychotherapist The morning after election night, I woke up and saw who won. I...

Nov 20, 20244 min read

In every relationship, there are moments when we choose to stay silent rather than speak up, thinking it’s easier to avoid conflict....

Aug 26, 20244 min read