

The Wellspring Care Collective ~
Bridging the gaps in our professional support
Hosted by Macala "Kala" Lacy, LMFT & CYT
Founder of The Well Healing
The Wellspring Care Collective is a monthly mentorship group for Black LQBTIA+ mental health providers building their clinical practice from the inside out. Through a blend of business guidance, identity integration, and community care, members learn to root their work in personal integrity while designing sustainable, affirming therapy practices.
The WCC is for
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Black Queer/Trans/Enby (LGBTQIA+) identified folks who are...
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Mental health clinicians exploring private practice...
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Interested in co-created mentorship rooted in community and...
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Ready to receive support that integrates identity, reflection, and practical tools
What You'll Receive
What You'll Invest
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3-month minimum commitment to The Wellspring Care Collective
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$250/month ~ discounts, payment plans, and sliding scale options are available!
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Your mind and heart into work your passionate about
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Your time and energy into aligned and supportive community
1) Who is The Wellspring Care Collective for?
The Wellspring Care Collective 2026 is exclusively for Black and LGBTQIA+ identified mental health professionals interested in exploring and building private practice. Applicants should be interested in co-created mentorship rooted in community and ready to receive support that integrates identity, reflection, and practical tools.
2) What stage/type of licensure do I need to apply?
All mental health professionals interested in creating a private practice are welcome to apply. Whether you're a graduate student or licensed clinician, everyone will have something to give and receive!
3) What stage of business development do I need to be to apply?
Whether you're launching, scaling, or refining your business, our co-created mentorship ensures you have the clarity, resources, and support needed to succeed.
4) How much does membership cost?
The Wellspring Care Collective membership is $250/month with a 3-month minimum commitment. Applicants can also commit to 6-months or 1-year (10 months) for a discounted monthly price. PayPal payment plans are available.
5) Are there sliding scale options available?
There are 1-2 student spots available at a sliding scale price. Contact the WCC facilitator, Kala Lacy, LMFT & CYT, to explore further at support@thewellhealing.com. PayPal payment plans are available for all.
6) What if I don't identify as Black or LGBTQIA+?
The 2026 Wellspring Care Collective cohort is dedicated exclusively to supporting Black and LGBTQIA+ clinicians. Stay tuned! Future cohorts may be open to other communities in the future.










