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Paths Uncharted.
A collaborative blog by Divergent Path Wellness
exploring mental health in context, centering neurodivergent and queer experiences, and undermining prescriptive paths
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Human Being LARPing as a Therapist
Last fall, I met a man in a tiny vegan restaurant in New York City. As we were chatting about our lives, he told me that he loves human...

Ames Gersten MSW
Feb 20, 20255 min read


What's going on in your therapist's head during session?
Ever wonder what your therapist is thinking while you're talking? Well, if you’re in session with me, it’s probably a lot of chaotic...

Hannah Dickey MSW, LCSW
Oct 8, 20243 min read


Is therapy going to work for me?
If you're asking yourself whether therapy will work for you, Hannah Dickey MSW, an LGBTQIA+ affirming therapist in Virginia, responds to:...

Hannah Dickey MSW, LCSW
Aug 17, 20243 min read


3 favorite digital tools of a neuroaffirming therapist
"Neuroaffirming" is a newer word to many people. You may see it trending on Instagram. (You are invited to follow us on IG. There's...

Hannah Dickey MSW, LCSW
Jul 25, 20243 min read


Boundaries: Does that word mean what you think it means?
Therapy speak has gotten WAY more mainstream. Maybe the pandemic, or TikTok, or (this is a fun thought) the degradation of...

Helen Dempsey-Henofer LCSW, ADHD-CCSP
Aug 31, 20235 min read


The Acceptance Struggle
on wanting to feel different & not giving up One thing I've noticed in hearing people reflect on therapy experiences is frustration with...

Helen Dempsey-Henofer LCSW, ADHD-CCSP
May 30, 20234 min read


Calming the Analysis-Paralysis Beastie
Techniques for taking effective action in a world chock-full of too many choices Hey Hey Hey, Sometimes I'd like to just not have to make...

Helen Dempsey-Henofer LCSW, ADHD-CCSP
May 30, 20236 min read


Why do we need a lil' self-lovin'?
This makes all the difference when facing some uncomfortable sh*t Hey Hey Hey, You know that expression... something about life not...

Helen Dempsey-Henofer LCSW, ADHD-CCSP
May 30, 20234 min read


It's time to challenge these myths
4 Myths Impacting your mental health Hey Hey Hey, The therapy world is a world of gentleness. We've stopped calling out (unless we're...

Helen Dempsey-Henofer LCSW, ADHD-CCSP
May 30, 20234 min read
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