Candela: Mental Wellness App · English & Español
Care you can carry with you.
Cuidado que llevas contigo.
Tools, worksheets and conversations for the moments between sessions, in the language that feels like home. Built by The Candela Collective for our families, our communities and our culture.
Free to download. Free tools for everyone. Membership unlocks the full library.
Buenas tardes
How are you, really?
Quick tool
5-4-3-2-1 grounding
3 minutes · Para calmar la mente
Healing doesn't only happen in the therapy room. It happens at the kitchen table, in the car, and at 11 p.m. when you need a moment to breathe.
Sanar también pasa en casa
Inside the app
Practical tools, grounded in culture.
Worksheets
Quick tools, snapshots and longer journeys on stress, values, relationships and knowing yourself. Each one ends by lighting a candle.
Safety plan
A seven-step plan you build ahead of time, with one-tap calls to 988 and the people you trust. Always free.
Words & myths
A bilingual mental health glossary and a myths-and-facts deck that make it easier to talk about what we were taught not to.
Conversations
Hundreds of conversation starters for parents, partners and family, matched to what you want to say.
Membership · Membresía
Start free. Go deeper when you're ready.
The essentials are free for everyone, always. Membership opens the full library and our small-group Círculos.
Free
Always free, for everyone · Siempre gratis
- Safety plan with one-tap 988
- Bilingual glossary
- Myths & facts deck
- 5-4-3-2-1 grounding and quick tools
✦ Candela membership
Everything in Free, plus:
- The full worksheet library
- Círculos small-group circles
- Monthly deep-dive programs
- Guided journal and My therapist sharing
Already a member? Just open the app and sign in. · ¿Ya eres miembro? Abre la app e inicia sesión.
How membership works
1
Create your free account
Download Candela and sign up. The free tools are yours right away.
2
Join on this page
Choose yearly or monthly above and sign in with the same email you use in the app.
3
Open the app
Your membership appears automatically. If it doesn't, tap "Refresh my membership" in the app.
Questions · Preguntas
Is the app therapy?
No. Candela is education and support, not therapy, diagnosis or medical advice, and using it doesn't make you a Candela Counseling client. If you're looking for a counselor, find counseling here.
Is everything available in Spanish?
Yes. The whole app works in English and Spanish, and you can switch anytime. Sí, toda la app está en inglés y español.
Why do I join on the website and not in the app?
Memberships are sold through our website. Once you join here, everything unlocks in the app on any device where you sign in.
How do I cancel?
[YOUR CANCELLATION STEPS AND POLICY]
Who can use Candela?
Adults 18 and older.
In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, any time. In an emergency, call 911. · En crisis, llama o envía un mensaje al 988.
Call 988