Culturally-affirming mental health coaching that walks with you every step of the way.

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Our Promise

Mental Health Support on Your Terms

You receive a dedicated team focused on your needs, goals and can provide meaningful, personalized responses when you feel lost, unmotivated, or need guidance. Our care team approach brings together perinatal care providers to alert & share reports upon request.

Culturally-Affirming Coaching

Your perinatal mental health coach will work closely with you to develop a care plan and help you identify your unique triggers. We respect and serve backgrounds, languages, values and beliefs across the global majority. We combine evidence-based interventions and education to optimize your mental wellbeing.

Trauma-Informed Care

We incorporate a strengths framework that promotes a culture of safety and healing. We draw on a variety of practices that are evidence-based, scientifically sound and accepted through critical appraisal.

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Partnership with Us

Health Systems & Providers

Provide a culturally-affirming app-based solution to engage and retain Black pregnant and postpartum patients

Learn how Candlelit Care can help your health system or practice implement clinical research on often overlooked and undetected mental health disorders while supporting providers and their patients with psychoeducation content and training to improve satisfaction and outcomes.

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Health Plans

Improve maternity care experience and quality for your members while decreasing cesarean rates and costly ER visits

Learn how Candlelit Care can improve your pre and postnatal HEDIS score by helping your members feel seen, heard and better manage their mental health during pregnancy and beyond. We help members engage in-network therapists who best reflect their needs while supporting as they navigate postpartum care.

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The Care Team

Our care team leads with a human-centered approach to perinatal care. Our dedicated care team and external partner network of board-certified health coaches, licensed clinical providers, midwives, doulas and therapists have experience in birth work across hospitals, birth centers, in-home care and beyond.

Clarké Lunara, BS, Biochemist

Clarké Lunara, BS, Biochemist

COO & Lead Perinatal Mental Health Coach

Hope McGhee

Hope McGhee

Perinatal Mental Health Coach

Preethi Vinnakota

Preethi Vinnakota

Perinatal Mental Health Coach

Amani Smith

Amani Smith

Perinatal Mental Health Coach

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