Who We Are
We know all too well that Black women face a unique set of challenges when it comes to navigating healthcare.
We are misdiagnosed, misinformed, and misunderstood, leaving us vulnerable to health disparities and delayed treatment and care. We’re committed to changing that. At KIMBRITIVE, we believe Black women deserve holistic, culturally-affirming care, support, and education that reflects their unique experiences and meets their sexual and reproductive health needs.
We’re creating a world where Black women move through healthcare with confidence, clarity, and dignity. In this world, Black women are no longer overlooked, misinformed, or misunderstood. Instead, they have complete access to the resources, support, and autonomy they deserve to make bold, unapologetic choices about their bodies, health, and lives—embracing a future that is fully their own.
As a Black-women-led digital health platform focused on revolutionizing sexual wellness and reproductive health for all Black women, we’re committed to providing accessible and culturally competent care through a variety of channels, including:
Our commitment to community-driven education is embodied by these essential ingredients for your sexual and reproductive wellness journey:
With a nod to our values of being innovative, collaborative, and operating from a space of the collective, we’re combining traditional and innovative approaches to support your sexual and reproductive health journey.
Kimbritive is a love letter written to Black women and our younger Black girl selves who didn’t feel seen, heard, or celebrated in our sexual and reproductive health lives.
With over 30 years of combined experience in public health, reproductive justice advocacy, social work, nursing, and clinical leadership, our founding team brings both deep expertise and our lived experiences to the forefront of Kimbritive's mission. We are committed to dismantling health inequity and creating inclusive, equitable care for Black women through our shared knowledge and passion for transformative, justice-centered healthcare.
Brittany Brathwaite
MSW, MPH
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer
Brittany Brathwaite is a dynamic social designer, reproductive justice activist, and Black feminist sociomedical scientist.
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With more than a decade of experience at the forefront of reproductive health and justice, Brittany has supported major organizations in crafting solutions for the most urgent issues facing reproductive health today. Her deep knowledge of integrating social determinants of health innovation in both community and clinical settings shapes KIMBRITIVE’s approach to offering comprehensive and holistic care. Through her intersectional, interdisciplinary lens, Brittany ensures that our services are tailored to meet the needs of Black women and gender-expansive individuals. Her leadership is driven by the belief that health and justice are inseparable.
Kimberly Huggins
LCSW, M.ED, MPH
Co-founder & Chief Learning Officer
Kimberly Huggins is a licensed clinical social worker, therapist, and sexual health educator with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate their health and wellness journeys.
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Passionate about disrupting healthcare, Kimberly focuses on empowering individuals to make informed, empowered decisions about their health in spaces that have historically marginalized them. Her work spans classrooms, exam rooms, and therapy rooms, where she has helped thousands navigate complex health journeys with compassion. Kimberly is committed to addressing and dismantling the systemic barriers that Black women face in the wellness and healthcare industry, particularly the racism, sexism, and implicit bias that often go unchallenged.
Our Wellness Practitioners & Educators
Our Wellness Practitioners and Educators
Our Wellness Practitioners and Educators are holistic health professionals devoted to supporting your physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. By blending evidence-based expertise, empathy, and cultural understanding, they address all aspects of your health to help you thrive. They create spaces where your questions are welcomed, your experiences are validated, and your growth is celebrated. Think of them as trusted partners in your wellness journey—here to provide guidance, build confidence, and support you with compassion and care. Whether through workshops, one-on-one sessions, or community events, they are committed to meeting you where you are and walking alongside you every step of the way.
