About FamilyWell
FamilyWell Health is a female-founded women’s mental health company on a mission to ensure every woman has access to high-quality, timely, and affordable mental health care when and where she needs it. Supporting women from fertility through menopause, FamilyWell partners with women’s health practices and health systems to integrate specialized, evidence-based mental health care into the healthcare relationships women already know and trust. Learn more at familywellhealth.com.
- Founded
- 2022
- Headquarters
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Founder and CEO
- Dr. Jessica Gaulton, MD, MPH
- Funding
- $12.25M raised, including an $8M Series A in November 2025
- Investors
- New Markets Venture Partners, .406 Ventures, GreyMatter Capital, Mother Ventures, The Alix Foundation, The Donna Fund and The Lee Foundation
- Outcomes
- Published in the Maternal and Child Health Journal, April 2026
Leadership
Dr. Jessica Gaulton, MD, MPH
Dr. Jessica Gaulton is the founder and CEO of FamilyWell Health. She has more than 10 years of clinical experience and is a board-certified neonatologist and pediatrician. Her expertise lies at the intersection of maternal and newborn health, design thinking, and innovation. Dr. Gaulton is also a mother of two and personally experienced postpartum depression, which inspired her to start FamilyWell Health.
She is deeply passionate about supporting families as they transition into parenthood. Dr. Gaulton is a practicing neonatologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School in Boston. She completed her neonatology fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and a fellowship in innovation and design at the Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation. She received her medical degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and a Master of Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health, and completed her pediatric residency at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.