The 9th District Tour Stop at ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School brought together community leaders and residents for discussions on holistic wellness and mental health. Mony Chann McCarty, founder of Unorthodox Therapy Inc., delivered a powerful presentation on the importance of letting go and embracing healing.
Read MoreJessie Sheridan’s Overcoming Mom Guilt event at the Fitler’s Club brought women together for a heartfelt discussion about the challenges of motherhood. As a nonprofit leader, I was inspired by how Habituelle aligns with Unorthodox Therapy’s mission to create spaces where women can connect and grow.
Read MoreThe 4th Councilmanic District meeting at BeautiFit Strong Fitness Studio featured a packed audience, powerful discussions on wellness and mental health, and insights from Audra Anusionwu and Dr. Taliba Foster.
Read MoreThe launch of the District 5 Tour was a resounding success, with a packed house and an energized audience. Spearheaded by Unorthodox Therapy Inc., this event highlighted the strength of community and the shared commitment to progress as the city embarks on a transformative tour across all districts.
Read MoreUnorthodox Therapy invites you to the Councilmanic District Tours hosted by the Mayor’s Office of Women Engagement. Connect with local leaders, thought influencers, and women making a difference in their communities. Join us for conversations that inspire healing, empowerment, and progress for women across Philadelphia. Don’t miss this transformative opportunity!
Read MoreUnorthodox Therapy Founder Monychann (Mo) McCarty has joined the Mayor's Office of Women Engagement Committee in Philadelphia, contributing to a 10-district tour focused on mental health, civic engagement, social justice, and gender equity. This partnership highlights the nonprofit's dedication to healing and empowerment.
Read MoreIn August, Unorthodox Therapy and its board joined Philadelphia’s exclusive Dîner en Blanc, celebrating community, connection, and healing. This iconic all-white dinner party represents the nonprofit’s mission to empower women through holistic and unorthodox approaches to mental health, proving that healing can look like a night of celebration and shared experiences.
Read MoreThe Bible, Business, Brunch exemplifies the incredible power of faith and fellowship in supporting women’s leadership and entrepreneurship,” said MonyChann (Mo) McCarty, founder of Unorthodox Therapy Inc. “It’s a privilege to stand alongside these remarkable women who embody resilience, community, and purpose.
Read MoreIn June 2024, the founder of Unorthodox Therapy, Mony (Mo) Chan-McCarty, took the stage at the renowned DivaGirl Conference, joining a panel of inspiring women to discuss the powerful intersection of motherhood and mental health. Curated by the visionary Majette Reyes, this annual conference continues to create a vibrant, inclusive space where women from all walks of life come together to share, connect, and grow. The discussion offered attendees practical insights and heartfelt relatability, embodying the event’s enduring impact.
Read MoreMonychann (Mo) McCarty, founder of Unorthodox Therapy, attended the Tribeca Film Festival alongside board members to explore the power of storytelling through animation. Highlighted by Whoopi Goldberg’s curated program, the event showcased how creative expression fosters connection and healing, aligning with the nonprofit’s mission of empowering women through holistic approaches to mental health.
Read MoreUnorthodox Therapy hosted a Roots Picnic event in Philadelphia, funding tickets for 10 women to enjoy cultural healing through music and community. This initiative highlights the nonprofit’s commitment to supporting women on their personal healing journeys through alternative methods of mental health care.
Read MoreUnorthodox Therapy founder Mony McCarty and her husband tour the Presidential Fleet, celebrating resilience and community empowerment through this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Read MoreIn May 2024, Mony McCarty, founder of Unorthodox Therapy, was honored to represent her nonprofit at the Mayor’s Office of Women’s Engagement event. Selected among 27 trailblazing women, 17 chosen by council members, Mony celebrated alongside commissioners and committee members shaping a brighter future for Philadelphia. Her nonprofit, Unorthodox Therapy, remains committed to empowering women through mental health support, community unity, and leadership development as they embrace the vision of a cleaner, greener, and safer city under the leadership of the first woman mayor.
Read MoreAttending the We Love Philly charity gala was a powerful reminder of the importance of collaboration within the nonprofit community. The evening wasn’t just about fundraising—it was a celebration of unity, shared purpose, and the impact we can achieve when we work together. From inspiring speeches to standout performances, the event highlighted how nonprofits thrive by supporting each other. In a city like Philadelphia, where challenges are met with resilience, partnerships between organizations become essential for building stronger communities.
Through mentorship and service learning, We Love Philly is empowering young people to lead with compassion and responsibility, making a lasting difference in their communities. This gala was a testament to the progress we can achieve when we show up not only for our own missions but for one another.
Read MoreIn late March 2024, UTInc proudly participated in a gathering of AAPI women entrepreneurs at Rice & Sambal. This empowering event brought together women who are not only breaking barriers in business but also fostering meaningful connections within their communities. The evening highlighted the importance of collective growth and collaboration—principles that lie at the core of UTInc’s mission. By supporting one another and cultivating a strong entrepreneurial community, these women exemplified the resilience and shared strength that drive success. UTInc is honored to be part of this journey, continuing to uplift and empower women-owned businesses across diverse communities.
Read MoreIn March 2024, Philly Current Magazine’s PCPicks2024 brought together an inspiring group of entrepreneurs, innovators, and community leaders aboard the iconic Moshulu. This exciting event celebrated the vibrant talent that shapes Philadelphia's entrepreneurial landscape. Unorthodox Therapy Inc. proudly participated, supporting the cause and connecting with like-minded professionals. The evening was filled with networking and celebrating the achievements of attendees like PR expert Ronica Cleary, photographer Nichole McHenry, wellness entrepreneur Alia Sobel, Emmy-nominated journalist Krystle Rich-Bell, and digital creator Davida Janae. The event was beautifully captured by the legendary HughE Dillon of Philly Chit Chat, ensuring the evening's spirit was preserved.
Read MoreUnorthodox Therapy Inc., a Philadelphia-based non-profit founded by Monychann (Mony) McCarty, celebrated its opening on January 31, 2024, at Ding Feng Tang restaurant in Chinatown. The organization focuses on supporting Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women entrepreneurs in the wellness space. Collaborating with leaders such as Majet Reyes, founder of DivaGirl Community, Adeline Koh, owner of Sabbatical Beauty, and Stefne Wang, curator of AAPI Unite, Unorthodox Therapy Inc. is dedicated to providing resources, mentorship, and healing-focused services to help women entrepreneurs thrive and uplift others in the community.
Read MoreThis Christmas Eve, Comcast Spectacor's generous donation turned into a festive miracle for single mothers and their children in Philadelphia. By providing tickets to a special event, they offered not just joy but a reminder of community strength and support. This act of kindness perfectly aligns with Unorthodox Therapy Inc.'s mission, highlighting the power of collective effort in making a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve.
Read MoreAfter a journey of 10 weeks, filled with sharing and supporting one another, we wrapped it up in the simplest yet most profound way—over dinner. This wasn't just any meal; it was a celebration of our collective journey, a moment that felt bigger than us, reminiscent of the Last Supper's significance but in our own, relatable way.
That evening, as we laughed and shared stories, passing dishes and pouring drinks, we found something special. It wasn't about the food but the connections, the kind that turns acquaintances into family. It was a reminder that healing happens together, not alone, in those shared moments of genuine connection.
So here's to the dinners that do more than just feed us—they heal us, bringing magic into our ordinary lives through the power of togetherness.
Read Moren a vibrant collaboration at the heart of Philadelphia, Loomen Labs, a woman-owned candle-making business, and Unorthodox Therapy Inc. (UTInc.), a pioneering mental health non-profit, are redefining the path to healing and empowerment for women. This remarkable partnership, sponsored by Crypto Made Simple LLC, is a testament to the power of community-driven support and innovative approaches to mental wellness.
At Loomen Labs, women are discovering the therapeutic benefits of candle making, an activity that transcends mere craftsmanship to become a tool for mental and emotional healing. The synergy with UTInc. amplifies this impact, offering women a unique, non-clinical pathway to mental health support. The generous sponsorship from Crypto Made Simple LLC, a company dedicated to making cryptocurrency accessible, underscores a community-focused commitment to holistic well-being.
This collaboration is more than just a business endeavor; it's a beacon of hope, demonstrating how creativity, community involvement, and the support of forward-thinking businesses can light the way to empowerment and healing in the most unorthodox of ways.
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