A headshot of Kevin Doherty, content marketer at Alma.

Kevin Doherty

Contributor

Kevin is a queer, Irish-American writer on the Alma team. His background stems from the world of entertainment, where he worked in commercials (Nike, Taco Bell, AT&T) and television (Modern Family, New Girl). Today, he applies those same storytelling principles to bring people together around complex problems, like access to affordable, high-quality mental health care.

A young Asian American social work student speaks with her mentor.
Clinician PerspectivesWhy Mentorship Matters
In a dark room after an online therapy appointment, a woman looks dejectedly through a sun-soaked window, throwing shadows across her face.
Alma NewsTherapy Doesn’t Always Work. (Here’s Why.)
Two people entering their couples therapy session, hand in hand.
Mental Health 101Reactive Attachment Disorder in Adults: Signs to Look For and How to Heal
A feminine-presenting elder with short, dark hair sits on a couch, smiling and gazing into the camera as a small, white dog reclines across their lap. The couch they're seated upon is a stylish rust color, with decorative pillows, a plant, and a macrame wall hanging displayed above them.
Clinician PerspectivesHow to Find the Right Therapy Clients For Your Practice
A peek over dark green garden hedges that, together, form a mystifying maze.
Starting TherapyDemystifying Insurance: How Mental Health Benefits Work
emotional-exhaustion
Clinician PerspectivesEmotional Exhaustion & Stress Amongst Clinicians: A Recipe for Burnout
A cognac-colored leather couch, bathed in sunlight shining through the window of a trauma therapist's office.
Starting TherapyHow to Find a PTSD Therapist
Three rough stones, each vaguely resembling the shape of a heart, in the well-groomed sand of a zen garden.
Mental Health 101Family Constellation Therapy
A disappointed mother trying to teach her daughter a family recipe in her dimly-lit kitchen.
Mental Health 101Why Our Families Affect Us So Much
A behind-the-scenes image of a therapist featured in Alma's new campaign, resting on a couch in her office.
Voices & AdviceNot just anyone.
A clipboard with a checklist sits on a coffee table between a therapist and their patient. Perhaps it is a clinical assessment…
Clinician PerspectivesHow Therapists (Really) Measure Progress
Three different monkey-in-a-barrel figurines, tenuously linked up against the backdrop of a sunny sky, showing the importance of community and a three-pronged approach to fighting stigma.
Clinician PerspectivesDestigmatizing mental health
An emotionally exhausted therapist steps outside for fresh air, a rugged fence behind her.
Starting & growing your private practiceHow to Pivot When Your Therapy Niche Becomes Triggering
A young Asian American social work student speaks with her mentor.
Professional developmentWhy Mentorship Matters