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Pulse 2.0: Interview With Founder & CEO Dr. Jessica Gaulton About Virtual Mental Health Service Offerings
FamilyWell is a company that embeds comprehensive, insurance-covered virtual mental health services, including coaching, therapy, and psychiatric support—directly into OB-GYN clinics to support women throughout their reproductive journey, from fertility through menopause. Pulse 2.0 interviewed FamilyWell founder and CEO Dr. Jessica Gaulton to learn more.oes here -

FamilyWell In Peer-Reviewed Research
Roshni Koli, MD, explains the impact of a tech-enabled collaborative care model implemented by FamilyWell Health for perinatal depression, anxiety -

Health IT Product News Report July 2026 - FamilyWell Health Launches Menopause Hub, Setting the Standard for Behavioral Health in Midlife Care
FamilyWell Health, an integrated women’s mental health company, launched The Menopause Hub, a central destination built to close one of the most persistent gaps in midlife care: the behavioral and mental health of women navigating perimenopause and menopause. -

Spotlighting menopause and mental health with Jessica Gaulton, MD, MPH
Jessica Gaulton, MD, MPH, speaks to knowledge and gaps surrounding the menopause transition and mental health associations, while highlighting new Menopause Hub resources from FamilyWell Health.
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FamilyWell Health Launches Menopause Hub, Setting the Standard for Behavioral Health in Midlife Care
The Hub debuts with two foundational resources: a free clinical white paper for women’s health providers and a comprehensive Menopause Behavioral Health Certification (MBH-C) for coaches and behavioral health professionals seeking specialized training to support women through the menopause transition.
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Press Release: FamilyWell Health Launches Menopause Hub, Setting the Standard for Behavioral Health in Midlife Care
FamilyWell Health, the leading integrated women’s mental health company, today launched The Menopause Hub, a central destination built to close one of the most persistent gaps in midlife care: the behavioral and mental health of women navigating perimenopause and menopause. -

FamilyWell Health Announces $8M Series A Funding to Accelerate Nationwide Expansion of Integrated Women’s Mental Health Care
Funding will accelerate FamilyWell’s growth into menopause care, advance its AI-enabled digital platform, and scale the FamilyWell Academy provider training programs
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The Hemingway Report Feature: The Strong Ones
Dr. Jessica Gaulton, CEO and Founder of FamilyWell, on partnerships, growth, fundraising and the permission to let go. -

FamilyWell’s Oversubscribed $4.3M Seed Round Led by .406 Ventures
FamilyWell Health has secured $4.3 million in seed financing to solve the maternal mental health crisis. This milestone marks the company’s first round of institutional capital and is led by .406 Ventures, with participation from GreyMatter Capital and Mother Ventures.
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Exclusive: FamilyWell raises $4.3M for perinatal mental health
Postpartum mental health provider FamilyWell collected $4.3 million in seed funding, CEO Jessica Gaulton tells Axios exclusively. .406 Ventures led the round. GreyMatter Capital and Mother Ventures participated.
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The Fastest Growing Startups in Boston in 2023
FamilyWell Health is a digital health company tackling the U.S. maternal mental health crisis. They integrate behavioral health services into Obstetric practices, offering accessible and affordable mental health support for pregnant and postpartum patients.
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FamilyWell Eliminates Long Waitlists for Postpartum Depression Treatment
In partnership with Essex County OBGYN, new moms and birthing persons can get into specialized therapy covered by their insurance, in just two days.
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Springboard Enterprises: 2023 Digital Health Innovation Program Cohort
Springboard is a trusted global network of entrepreneurs, investors, and advisors accelerating the success of accomplished, entrepreneurial women leading technology and life sciences companies.
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New Partner Announcement: FamilyWell
Essex County OB/GYN is pleased to announce our new partnership with FamilyWell, a service dedicated to providing mental health care via convenient telehealth services. FamilyWell collaborates with numerous insurance providers, and their services are often covered by insurance plans, making access to mental health care more manageable and affordable.
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Digital Health Founders Fellowship
MDisrupt and Menlo Ventures have partnered to help digital health companies accelerate their path to market and scale through expertise and mentorship.
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What if Ventures: 2023 Behavioral Health Startup Cohort
What if Ventures accelerates a powerful community of investors, entrepreneurs, advisors, payers, and providers to help build and facilitate advancement of digital health or behavioral health businesses.
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FemTech Podcast: Perinatal Mental Health with FamilyWell
Dr. Brittany Barreto talks to Dr. Jessica Gaulton, Founder and CEO of FamilyWell Health to discuss how mental health disorders have increased in birthing people and what FamilyWell is doing about it.
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Penn Medicine Listening Lab: Suffering in Silence
Dr. Jessica Gaulton, Founder/CEO of FamilyWell shares how the medical system failed her as a new mom and how a peer mentor saved her life during her postpartum struggle.
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Motherly Spotlight:
“At my 6-week postpartum checkup, I lied to my doctor about my postpartum depression. As a physician myself, I knew that our healthcare system doesn’t adequately support mothers after childbirth. Here’s what helped me instead.”
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Yale Innovation Summit
This panel is titled "Innovation in Mental Health." Moderated by Jon Stout, this discussion features panelists Trip Hofer, Sofia Noori, Daniel Etra, and Jessica Gaulton. Panelists discuss various topics including stigma in mental health, precision medicine, value-based care, and trends in the healthcare system.
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Mass PPD Fund Interview with Dr. Jessica Gaulton
“The foundation of FamilyWell was built on this idea that there is a lack of trust between new moms and their medical providers, and in the healthcare system in general. The fundamental piece that we wanted to address was building trust.”
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Healthbeat: Startup Helps New Moms Deal with Postpartum Depression
Neonatologist Jessica Gaulton experienced postpartum depression after both of her children were born. It inspired her to develop a peer-led, text-based platform called FamilyWell (formerly Mommi).
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STAT News
In Silicon Valley, a venture capital firm gives health tech startups a crash course in getting paid.
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PSI 2023 Conference Speaker
Medicaid Reimbursement for Perinatal Mental Health: Leveraging Collaborative Care Billing Codes