Peri/menopause Mental Health Coach

Peri/menopause Mental Health Coach

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in women’s mental health care? Here's your chance to be a vital part of FamilyWell's mission to enhance access to high-quality, equitable, and affordable mental health services for peri/menopausal individuals (interested candidates can be located in any of the 50 US states). 

Background:

FamilyWell is proud to be the first behavioral health start-up to implement a perinatal collaborative care model that embeds a wrap-around mental health program directly into OB/GYN practices for pregnant and postpartum individuals. In 2025, we are expanding into a new vertical to support patients during the perimenopausal and menopausal transition. We’re looking for a motivated coach or someone interested in becoming a coach to provide comprehensive peri/menopausal support for patients at our first trial OB/GYN clinic in Illinois (coaches can be located anywhere in the U.S.). This inaugural team will help us better understand the unique mental health challenges faced during this life stage and determine the best ways to support our patients.

As part of the training for this role, we offer a specialized certification program for non-medical professionals, equipping them with evidence-based strategies to support individuals through the perimenopausal and menopausal transition.  This training includes mental health coaching for mood and anxiety disorders, vasomotor symptoms, sexual concerns, sleep disorders, and healthy lifestyle support in addition to the following focus areas:

• The role of a Menopause Mental Health Coach
• Principles of client-centered care
• Practical skills for conducting coaching sessions
• Core competencies, ethics, boundaries, and compliance
• Evidence-based strategies to support well-being in the peri/menopausal and menopausal stages

Role Details:
Location: Remote
Department: Care Services
Reports to: Head of Coaching Services
Job Type: 1099/Contract, approximately 5-10 hours per week
Salary Range: $25 per session (each session is 30 minutes)
Benefits: NA

Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities & Duties:

• Complete the FamilyWell Peri/menopausal Mental Health Certification Program
• Conduct 30-minute coaching sessions and complete follow-up notes within FamilyWell EHR
• Collaborate with FamilyWell Care Team (therapists, psychiatric consultants, and care managers)

Minimum Qualifications/Licenses:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
• Passion for women’s mental health
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and empathy skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision