The Mayor’s Office of Women’s Engagement brought servant leaders and women from all walks of life together to celebrate joy and sisterhood with a behind-the-scenes look at The Vagina Monologues production.
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On August 17, 2025, the Venice Performing Arts Center in Manayunk hosted a sold-out performance of The Vagina Monologues, presented by the Mayor’s Office of Women’s Engagement. Unorthodox Therapy Inc. proudly supported the event, aligning with its mission to empower women and prioritize mental health through community and storytelling.
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Unorthodox Therapy founder Monychann (Mo) McCarty concluded the Mayor’s Office of Women’s Engagement summer tour after 30 stops across Philadelphia, highlighting the importance of mental health during the rising cost of inflation.
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District 8 was a full house as Unorthodox Therapy founder Monychann (Mo) McCarty energized the Mayor’s Office of Women’s Engagement Tour with free mental health tools and a powerful message of resilience, empowerment, and community healing.
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At the District 1 Women’s Engagement Tour stop hosted at The Block Church, Unorthodox Therapy founder Monychann (Mo) McCarty shared her passion for women’s mental health while announcing the upcoming Block Girl Conference on October 18.
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At the District 9 stop of the Mayor’s Office of Women’s Engagement Tour, Unorthodox Therapy founder Monychann (Mo) McCarty equipped guests with free, practical mental health tools designed to reduce stress and build resilience.
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Unorthodox Therapy founder Monychann (Mo) McCarty spoke at the Mayor’s Office of Women’s Engagement 30th tour stop and facilitated the 5th Councilmatic District event, sharing tools to protect mental health while navigating the challenges of rising inflation.
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Unorthodox Therapy Inc. is proud to join Philadelphia250’s Women’s Committee as an Organization-Level member, uniting with 250 civic-minded women to highlight women’s stories, strengthen women-led enterprises, and shape a historic celebration for the nation’s 250th anniversary.
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Unorthodox Therapy is stepping into a bold new chapter with iHeartRadio, uniting grassroots healing with national media power. Together, we’re building something that blends authentic storytelling, mental health advocacy, and accessible resources for women everywhere. The full details are under wraps—but this partnership promises to change how mental wellness is heard, seen, and experienced. Stay tuned.
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Unorthodox Therapy welcomes Councilwoman Quetcy Lozada to its Seventh District Tour brunch—where mental wellness, community care, and homegrown support meet under one barn roof.
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The Mayor’s Office of Women’s Engagement kicks off its first district tour in Council District 1 — home to Unorthodox Therapy — with a focus on managing mental health during rising inflation, reclaiming personal dignity, and connecting women to city-funded programs they deserve.
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Unorthodox Therapy joined the Mayor’s Office at City Hall to celebrate Juneteenth, standing in solidarity with Black-owned businesses and community leaders across Philadelphia. The event highlighted the city’s deep history of Black resilience and recognized therapy as a modern form of liberation.
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Philadelphia, PA – Unorthodox Therapy, a woman-founded nonprofit rooted in mental health, family healing, and faith-based community care, proudly recognizes the $50 million philanthropic partnership between Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Penn Medicine to establish a groundbreaking autism research and treatment institute.
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Unorthodox Therapy stepped in on behalf of Mayor Cherelle Parker at the 47th Annual WOMEN’S WAY Celebration, honoring trailblazing women and nonprofits advancing gender equity in Philadelphia.
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Unorthodox Therapy helped honor the renaming of 700 Market Street to Emma Chappell Way — a powerful tribute to the first Black woman to found a bank in Philadelphia and a fierce advocate for community uplift.
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Gweny Love’s 4th Annual Garden Party brought over 100 women together in elegance and purpose at Moore College of Art. With gowns, hats, and healing in full bloom, the event honored tradition, celebrated women-owned businesses, and created a space for connection, empowerment, and restoration.
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Unorthodox Therapy Inc. proudly supports the reelection of Philadelphia’s traditional judges in both the Court of Common Pleas and Municipal Court. Our commitment to civic engagement and mental health equity drives us to back leaders who reflect the values of justice and community service.
We are honored to collaborate with the Black Brain Campaign, co-founded by Farida E. Boyer, MS, LMFT, AS, and Jaynay C. Johnson, LMFT. This nonprofit organization is dedicated to eradicating the stigma surrounding mental health in the Black community by providing culturally competent therapy and training. Their Licensure Education Assistance Program (LEAP) is instrumental in increasing the number of licensed Black therapists, offering comprehensive support including supervision, study materials, and exam fee coverage .
Additionally, we celebrate the emergence of new leaders like judicial applicant Tanesha Henry, whose dedication to justice and community aligns with our mission. Our recent engagements with the Mayor’s Office of Women’s Engagement further underscore our commitment to uplifting women in leadership roles.
Unorthodox Therapy Inc. believes that mental health and civic responsibility are deeply interconnected. By supporting judicial candidates and organizations like the Black Brain Campaign, we aim to foster a more equitable and compassionate Philadelphia.
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The Mayor’s Women’s Engagement Committee is touring all 10 council districts to spotlight women’s mental health and civic engagement. We’re recruiting women ready to lead, heal, and build community. This non-partisan movement centers wellness, connection, and action across Philadelphia.
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Unorthodox Therapy brings clarity to what mental health really means during Mental Health Awareness Month, offering a fresh take that centers community care, identity, and personal healing.
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In April 2025, Unorthodox Therapy’s Founder and VP attended the City of Philadelphia’s “Your Budget, Your City” hearing, connecting with Council President Kenyatta Johnson, Councilmember Quetcy Lozada, Majority Leader Katherine Gilmore Richardson, and Executive Officer Daniel McCarty of the Philadelphia Fire Department. The nonprofit used this opportunity to advocate for increased mental health support, community resources, and women's empowerment in the city’s upcoming budget.
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