Mental Health Therapist - Women's Health
About the job
- Have an active independent license as a professional counselor, clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, mental health counselor, or psychologist.
- Have at least one year of experience in women's mental health, focused on maternal mental health and/or perimenopause.
- Have experience working in a telehealth setting.
- Be comfortable and proficient with virtual platforms, electronic medical records, and Google Suite.
- Be comfortable learning new systems.
- Lead individual therapy sessions in a telehealth setting.
- Participate in supervision or consultation to enhance clinical skills and receive support as needed.
- Work remotely in a flexible, supportive environment.
- Have multi-state licenses that include at least two of the listed states or jurisdictions: Arizona, District of Columbia, California, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Nevada, New Jersey, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
- Have experience, skill, and passion for facilitating online individual therapy and serving women's mental health needs, including perinatal, early parenting, perimenopause, and menopause.
- Know and have experience assessing acute risk factors specific to perinatal and menopausal women.
- Have experience working with women from diverse patient populations.
- Have clinical expertise utilizing evidence-based models of care.
- Have strong verbal and written communication skills and be an empathetic, intuitive listener.
- Be able to work successfully in a dynamic environment.
- Be bilingual.
About the company
Seven Starling offers a membership program for pregnancy and early parenthood that blends personalized guidance with a shared group experience. Members join small groups of seven and meet with a Doula plus a team of medical experts for bi-weekly sessions, chats, and educational resources. The model pairs peer support with professional advice in a group setting, aiming to be more affordable and emotionally supportive than traditional one-on-one care. The goal is to improve maternal and child health by making expert guidance and community-based care accessible to modern parents.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$22.4M
Headquarters
Washington DC, District of Columbia
Founded
2020
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Rethink Impact led Seven Starling’s $8 million round on September 19, 2025.
- Seven Starling reports 90% of patients improve within three months, strengthening employer and payer sales.
- Pacify and Medicaid integrations widen access, lowering acquisition costs and expanding patient volume.
What critics are saying
- Expansion to 30 states by end-2026 strains licensing, payer contracting, and clinical quality.
- Dependence on 1,500 OBGYN referrals leaves revenue exposed to channel conflict and competing networks.
- Maternal mental health startups face reimbursement pressure; one payer policy shift can crush growth.
What makes Seven Starling unique
- Seven Starling owns perinatal mental health, not broad women’s teletherapy.
- It serves 18 states and 1,500 OBGYNs, embedding referrals into obstetric workflows.
- Pacify partnered April 16, 2025, bundling doulas with Seven Starling therapy and medication.
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2%Maternal mental health startup Seven Starling raised $8M in a round led by Rethink Impact. The company offers virtual mental health care for motherhood-related experiences and is in-network with major providers. Seven Starling operates in 18 states, with plans to expand to 30 by 2026, and partners with 1,500 OBGYNs. This funding follows a $12.6M round in May 2024.
Seven Starling, a virtual provider of women's behavioral health services secures $8M in Series A funding led by Rethink Impact.
ARLINGTON, Va., April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Pacify, an industry-leader in doula-led maternal health solutions, has partnered with Seven Starling, a provider of specialized women's mental health care to create a comprehensive suite of maternal health benefits for their members. With mental health being a leading cause of maternal mortality, and 1 in 5 new parents experiencing pregnancy related depression or anxiety, this strategic partnership enhances the level of evidence-based care to bridge maternal health gaps at scale. Pacify's members will now gain access to Seven Starling's specialized mental health provider network throughout their care journey. Seven Starling's members will be able to leverage Pacify's highly trained doulas and IBCLC certified lactation consultants throughout pregnancy and postpartum
D.C.-based maternal mental health startup Seven Starling raised an $11 million Series A round led by RH Capital, with participation from Pear VC, Expa, Magnify Ventures, Emerson Collective, Inflect Health, Zeal Capital Partners, Ulu Ventures, Fiore Ventures, March of Dimes, Rogue Venture Partners, Graham Walker, and Wisdom Ventures. CEO Tina Beilinson Keshani co-founded the company in 2020 with Julia Cole and Sophia Richter. The company previously raised a $2.9 million seed round.
Dr. Alice Zheng, principal at RH Capital, and Mar Hershenson, founder of Pear VC, will join New York City-based Seven Starling's board of directors.