Perry Rosenbloom is the CEO & Founder of Brighter Vision, the worldwide leader in custom therapist website design.

His connection to therapy and therapists runs deep: His mother-in-law owns a private practice in Jacksonville, FL, his father-in-law is in recovery and just received his 30 year chip, his Uncle (who he never met) died at a very young age due to drug use, and the heroin epidemic has hit his hometown very hard.

With so many connections to therapy and therapists, he is immensely proud to be able to help support them in their work and enable them to be successful business owners.

Startup Nation, Perry Rosenbloom was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic he is most passionate about: 4 Tips to Grow Your Private Practice Using Marketing Automation. For more info about our podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, or attorney approved private practice paperwork, visit www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com.

Juan Ortega has over 20 years of business experience that includes executive level positions in marketing, sales and leadership. For the past 5 years Juan has focused his attention on helping business owners overcome their most difficult challenges in all types of industries both in North and South America.

The 5 steps to Massive Business Results is essentially the the five key ingredients necessary for accelerating your results in business and your life. It encompasses the key teachings of what Juan and ActionCOACH have been teaching all around the world for the past 22 years.

Startup Nation, Juan Ortega was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic he is most passionate about: 5 Steps to Massive Business Results. For more info about our podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, or attorney approved private practice paperwork, visit www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com.

President/CEO and Founder of the Fairwinds Group in Fort Lauderdale, with Andy is the visionary behind the development of the Auberge Beach Residence and Spa Project on the beach in Fort Lauderdale.

Andy also is the Founder and President of Operation Lift Hope, a 501.c.3 Non-Profit Corporation focused on ending homelessness for our Veterans and families with young children in the Fort Lauderdale area of Broward County.

With Corporate Senior Management experience for over 40 years in a number of Fortune 100 Companies under his belt, Andy started out by receiving his Masters degree in Business Administration from Pepperdine University, and his Bachelor of Arts from Florida State University.

Startup Nation, it was an honor to have Kate’s dad, Andy Mitchell, on our podcast this week! Andy totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic he is most passionate about: Entrepreneurial Success - It's Not About You. For more info about our podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, or attorney approved private practice paperwork, visit www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com.

Dr. Eva Brown, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in South Florida, works collaboratively with her clients to help enhance overall relationship attunement and communication. She is known as a couples and intimacy specialist, as her practice is mostly dedicated to teaching couples how increasing emotional vulnerability can lead to long-lasting intimacy and connection. Dr. Eva works hard with each of her couples to find solutions that align with each of thier therapeutic goals. Even in the case of heart breaking betrayal, she will guide and reassure you, with a heart centered presence, towards healing and repair. Her approach is research informed, solution oriented, and collaborative. She also hosts one on one couples intensives on the weekends as well as larger scale 2 night/3 day annual couples retreats that you don't want to miss! Dr. Eva's newest research endeavors on "How our Family of Origins Inform our Relationship with Money and Fee Discomfort in Private Practice" is launching this year 2017 at local workshops throughout South Florida! For more information, please call Dr. Eva anytime for a free 10 minute consult over the phone.

Startup Nation, Dr. Eva Brown was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: What is Your Money Mindset? For more info about our podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, or attorney approved private practice paperwork, visit www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com.

GreenpointMed was founded by Justin Gaines in 2016. Justin earned an MBA in Finance while studying in Manhattan and became a senior project manager, specializing in process implementation and improvements. In 2015, after relocating to South Fl from NYC, Justin founded GreenpointMed to help healthcare providers run more efficient practices.

Startup Nation, Justin Gaines was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic he is most passionate about: 3 Tips for Applying to Insurance Panels. For more info about our podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, or attorney approved private practice paperwork, visit www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com.

Karen Lemieux is a licensed clinical social worker, Reiki Master and Kundalini Yoga Teacher. Karen's work empowers clients to remember and align with their innate capacity for healing and wholeness. We are engineered for balance, harmony and optimal health. The healer, lies within. Karen acts as a guide facilitating clients to go within, to access their own highest wisdom that results in inspired action activating the mechanisms of balance and harmony that bring about the desired outcome for healing.

Startup Nation, she was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: Dancing Your Way to Your True Calling. For more info about our podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, or attorney approved private practice paperwork, visit www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com.

Samara is a Sunny California native with a bright infectious smile. Her natural ability to connect with people and her strong entrepreneurial spirit led her to start her first business in college and has carried over to her unique career in social work.

After a decade of building a pro-insurance group in Maryland, Samara launched Perfected Practice in 2014. Through her mentorship and live events she has become known for her wealth of knowledge and dynamic presentation style encouraging mental health professionals to build the practices they really want…without the frustration and the guesswork.

This mother of three and clinical social worker turned entrepreneur is an innovative and inspiring leader committed to helping women entrepreneurs grow.

Startup Nation, Samara Stone was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: 3 Ways to Grow a Successful Pro-Insurance Private Practice. For more info about our podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, or attorney approved private practice paperwork, visit www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com.

Yolanda Harper, LCSW is the owner of Harper Therapy in the Tampa Bay, Fl area. She helps people who have experienced trauma and other earth shattering events find hope, growth, and healing. She is also passionate about helping entrepreneurs and clinicians who are tired of perfecting, performing, and hustling for worthiness to find their authentic self, use their voice, and step into their power to build the business they were intended to own.

Startup Nation, Yolanda Harper was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: Ending Your Hustle Game: 5 Steps to Build Your Business Through Audacious Authenticity and Contagious Courage. For more info about our podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, or attorney approved private practice paperwork, visit www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com.

Dr. Simone Alicia is The Self Esteem Doctor and Certified Neuro Linguistic Programming Practitioner. Her success comes from providing high-energy presentations and results-oriented private sessions for both personal and professional development. Dr. Simone's mission is to reduce stress and improve overall success with the power of self-esteem.

 Startup Nation, Simone Alicia was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: 3 Steps to Creating and Delivering an Amazing Signature Speech. For more info about our podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, or attorney approved private practice paperwork, visit www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com.

Lisa is a Marketing Consultant and owner of Woz Marketing; a marketing company dedicated to helping private practice owners enroll more clients through online marketing strategies. Lisa is driven by her passion to help mental health professionals overcome varying marketing challenges private practice owners face. Lisa has been in the marketing arena for over 25 years. Having worked with several big business clients in a corporate setting, she has realigned her niche to focus on private practice owners by helping them develop and implement creative marketing strategies designed to grow their client base.

Startup Nation, Lisa Wozniak was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: 3 Things to Be Successful in Social Media Marketing. For more info about our podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, or attorney approved private practice paperwork, visit www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com.

Dr. Gena Bofshever, a leading South Florida Chiropractor and dedicated health and wellness advocate has influenced the industry since 2009. Gena is a graduate of the State University of New York at Binghamton with a doctorate in Chiropractic from Life University.

The owner of Dr. Gena Chiropractic, Dr. Gena's vivacious spirit coupled with a staunch commitment to the well being of her clients has made her a stand-out force in the community, earning her the Opencare Patients Choice Award in 2015. From prenatal and pediatric care, to family wellness and beyond, Dr. Gena believes your health is in your hands, but her hands are here to help.

Startup Nation, Dr. Gena Bofshever was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: 3 Secrets to Stellar Success That Keep Your Clients Coming Back. For more info about our podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, or attorney approved private practice paperwork, visit www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com.

Alexia McLeod, LCSW is the owner and founder of Therapeutic Center for Hope. She graduated with her Advanced Standing Masters Degree at the tender age of 21 and was determined to excel and has become a trailblazer in empowering others through her practice and service. She served on the Ethics Committee for Tenet Hospitals from 2005- 2013. Alexia, along with Dr. Elizabeth King, successfully launched the national expansion of Suits, Stilettos and Lipstick in West Palm Beach. She is a member of the Florida Adoption Council. Alexia is actively involved with the National Association of Divorced Professionals. She has been featured in the Palm Beach Post for her dedication, passion and leadership.

Alexia is a motivational speaker who has graced the stage with world renown Tony Gaskins, Jr. She as also been the keynote speaker for American Business Women Association (ABWA), National Association of Divorce Professionals (NADP), Caron Renaissance, Christ Fellowship, Cambridge School and many more. She has received rewards from Suits, Stilettos and Lipstick, Tenet hospitals, Christ Fellowship, Berean School, Cambridge, and been recognized within the community for her hard work and ability to connect, give back, and receive positive results through therapeutic practice and humanitarianism.

Startup Nation, Alexia McLeod was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: 4 Ways to Bust Through Your Private Practice Fears. For more info about our podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, or attorney approved private practice paperwork, visit www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com.

Alexandra epitomizes integrity, energy, hard work and passion into every design project she executes. Her love of art and design was evident at an early age and flourished through an international upbringing, spending time in Peru and Canada before settling in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. While receiving her Bachelor of Science degree in Graphic Design from the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale she interned for the South Florida Sun Sentinel’s marketing department. It was during her time at the newspaper that her intent to one day become the creative director of a company was solidified.

Founded in 2011 Neto branded Otena Concepts as a boutique design studio tailored specifically to a customer’s unique needs. Today Neto and her team of graphic designers, web experts and marketing strategy professionals strive to create authentic connections between clients and their key target markets. Neto ensures that each and every deliverable presents a good, clean, memorable design, on time and on budget. The business model continues to work and the company has steadily grown over the past 5 and a half years.

Otena Concepts’ current client portfolio expands diverse market segments including 50 Eggs restaurants, Citrix software solutions and the Atlantis Resort and Casino.

When not brainstorming her next creative project Neto enjoys travel, paddleboarding, cooking and attending local art events in South Florida. She remains an active supporter of many local organizations such as the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and the Humane Society of Broward County. As an organization, Otena Concepts participates in local Thanksgiving food delivery events to those in need, volunteering at the annual Alzheimer’s Association Walk http://act.alz.org/goto/Abuelaswalktoremember and more.

As web and mobile marketing opportunities continue to grow at a record pace, Alexandra and her team remain vigilant to providing clients with the creative and content services that will build brands, offer worthwhile returns on investment and of course designs that will continue to turn heads for years to come.

Startup Nation, Alexandra Neto was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: 3 Key Factors When Designing Your Logo. For more information about our podcasts, webinars, and online courses, visit our website www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com. 

Daniel Fava is the founder of CreateMyTherapistWebsite.com, where he teaches therapists how to create their own websites and market their practices online. After seeing the impact a beautiful and user-friendly website had on his wife’s private practice, he became passionate about helping others achieve the same. He currently offers web design services, consultations and an online course to help therapists overcome tech-fears and create client attracting websites.

 Startup Nation, Daniel Fava was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic he is most passionate about: 5 Essentials for a Client-Attracting Private Practice Website. For more information about our podcasts, webinars, and online courses, visit our website www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com. 

Ernesto is an adjunct professor, social media marketing coach, clinical supervisor, therapist and videographer who creates promotional videos for therapists.

With over 5,000 hours of counseling/therapy experience since 2004, Ernesto has worked in settings such as group homes, domestic violence shelters, churches, and outpatient programs. Ernesto has gained valuable knowledge and experiences in helping individuals, couples and families find ways to resolve conflicts and become psychologically and socially healthy.

Along with Ernesto’s counseling experience, he has conducted various classes and seminars concerning relationships and mental health related topics such as parenting, substance abuse, maintaining healthy marriages, private practice social media and video marketing and manage care practices.

Startup Nation, Ernesto Segismundo was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic he is most passionate about: 10 Tips on Using your Cell as Video Marketing. For more information about our podcasts, webinars, and online courses, visit our website www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com. 

Joe Sanok is a speaker, mental health counselor, business consultant, and podcaster. Joe has the #1 podcast for counselors, The Practice of the Practice Podcast. With interviews with Pat Flynn, John Lee Dumas, Chris Ducker, Rob Bell, Gelnnon Doyle Melton, and JV Crum III, Joe is a rising star in the speaking world!

 Joe is a writer for PsychCentral, has been featured on the Huffington Post, Bustle, and Yahoo News. He is a keynote speaker, author of five books, and is a top-consultant. Joes’s approach incorporates story, humor, research, and practical application.

 Startup Nation, Joe Sanok was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: 3 Tips to Create a Lifestyle Business. For more information about our podcasts, webinars, and online courses, visit our website www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com. 

Kate Campbell, PhD, LMFT and Katie Lemieux, LMFT are co-owners of The Private Practice Startup and K2 Visionaries. Their vision is inspiring ambitious mental health professionals across the globe to brand themselves and build their dream private practices. They both built their 6-figure private practices separately from and ground up and love working with other private practitioners along their journey from startup to mastery! They do so by providing fun and engaging podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, attorney approved private practice paperwork, and abundant resources crafted for your private practice needs.

 Startup Nation, it was a blast to present a topic near and dear to our hearts entitled: Get Your Goals On! It’s a perfect podcast for extra inspiration as we prepare to enter the New Year. Whenever you listen, there are plenty of tips for your private practice goals and dreams. For more information about our podcasts, webinars, and online courses, visit our website www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com. 

Sofia Robirosa, LMFT is the owner of Infinite Therapeutic Services. She is a Relationships and Parenting Expert who offers individual, couples, and family counseling to individuals seeking to enhance their relationships, in her private practice, located in Plantation, FL. She loves her family, including her husband, daughter, and two dogs. Some of her interests outside of work include spending time outdoors, traveling, and dining. Read more about her at: www.infinitetherapeuticservices.com and follow her on Facebook.

Startup Nation, Sofia Robirosa, LMFT was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: 4 Ways to Transform Your Passion into a Business. For more information about our podcasts, webinars, and online courses, visit our website www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com. 

AnnaLynn Schooley, PhD, LMFT, LMHC is a Core Faculty Member at Capella University, President of the Florida Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. She is a Florida Qualified Supervisor and AAMFT Approved Supervisor. She is licensed in Florida and Alaska providing online supervision in both states.

Startup Nation, Dr. Schooley was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: How to Do Online Supervision Effectively. For more information about our podcasts, webinars, and online courses, visit our website www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com. 

Vanessa Halloum is a transformational coach and marketing strategist who helps conscious entrepreneurs connect to the soul of their business so they can reach a bigger audience, serve more people and build a prosperous business. After a successful 15-year career in marketing she left the corporate world to follow her passion and help mission-driven entrepreneurs breakthrough their limiting beliefs and experience the personal freedom and business success that they deserve. She’s the President and CEO of Empowered Life Productions, a company dedicated to creating and marketing empowering products, programs and events that will make a positive impact in our world. She is also President of the Holistic Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce.

Vanessa’s the author of the multi-award winning book The 5 Feminine Power Virtues and founder of FeminineSoul.com, an online community for women who want to connect and collaborate with other visionary women and unleash their feminine potential. She’s also the host of the featured Blogtalkradio show Feminine Soul, which has over 400,000 global listeners.

Her mission in life is to help women reconnect with their feminine essence so they can access their inner authentic power. She strongly agrees with the Dalia Lama that "the world will be saved by the Western woman" and she’s committed to empowering women so we can take our power back and heal the world around us with conscious and compassionate leadership. Vanessa loves discussing ways we can create a balance between masculine and feminine energy in our planet and loves studying and teaching authentic power principles that help us live our lives from an empowered state.

Startup Nation, Vanessa Halloum was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: 3 Steps To A Compelling Message That Attracts Your Ideal Clients. For more information about our podcasts, webinars, and online courses, visit our website www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com. 

Marni Feuerman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist currently in private practice in Boca Raton, Florida. She has a Masters of Social Work from Barry University in Miami and is a Doctoral Candidate in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University. Specializing in couples work and relationship issues, she has much success targeting these clients through content marketing. After beginning to successfully blog for YourTango.com and Dr. Oz's Sharecare.com, she was soon vetted to be the marriage expert for the website About.com. Marni currently blogs on divorce for Huffington Post as well. She is a frequently quoted expert in the media on issues related to marriage, divorce, relationships, dating, and love.

Startup Nation, Marni was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: How Content Marketing Can Help You Target Your Ideal Clients & Make More Money. For more information about our podcasts, webinars, and online courses, visit our website www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com. 

Leisa Wintz is a Family Law Attorney and Mediator in South Florida. She practices exclusively in the areas of dependency and family law. Having previously worked in private practice as a therapist and owning her own law firm, she also assists therapists in navigating their practices. While Leisa does litigate when necessary, her real love and passion is in assisting families through difficult times without the necessity of litigating.

Startup Nation, Leisa was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: Legal Tips for Therapists in Private Practice. For more information about our podcasts, webinars, and online courses, visit our website www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com. 

Dave Ake is the Editorial Director at GoodTherapy.org, an online therapist directory where their mission is helping people find good therapists and advocating for ethical therapy. Dave works with an editorial team to promote members' visibility with their profiles and articles. Good Therapy is a resource for clinicians, students, and potential clients providing valuable content, CEU trainings, etc. Dave is an army combat veteran who lives in Washington with his wife and their dog.

Startup Nation, Dave Ake was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic he is most passionate about: 5 Ways to Make an Emotional Connection with Your Ideal Clients.

Stacy Boegem, an attorney and Master Coach Practitioner, is the founder of The Happiness Agenda, LLC, where she coaches and trains professionals and entrepreneurs in areas of professional and personal development. Her work focuses on both “hard” and “soft” skills – from marketing, sales, and systems, to overcoming fear, achieving life synergy, and consistently moving forward with clarity and confidence.

With her remarkable ability to cultivate community and inspire action, Stacy leads group coaching programs, business masterminds, training workshops, and speaks to audiences large and small on client attraction, work/life synergy, business development, overcoming fear, and most of all – getting out of your own way to take action in your life.

Stacy has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, New York One, Women’s E-News, the CW’s Inside South Florida, and the Women’s Campaign Fund’s national She Should Run campaign, among others, including a recent feature in the September 2015 Boca Raton Observer feature, “She’s the Boss”.  She was named a 2014 Mompreneur of the Year, as well as one of the 100 Outstanding Women of Broward County in 2015 by the Boys and Girls Club.

Stacy has spoken for at the Florida Annual Bar Convention, the law firm of Holland & Knight, the National Association of Legal Search Consultants, Tulane University Women’s Leadership Summit, the National Association of Women Business Owners, the National Association of Professional Women, the Women’s Entrepreneurs Network, the Society of Human Resources Management, and many others.

Startup Nation, Stacy was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: 3 Keys to Get Out of Your Own Way. For more information about our podcasts, webinars, and online courses, visit our website www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com. 

An internationally renowned Author, Speaker, Trainer, Singer-Performer and Journalist, Alexandra Figueredo founded Mission Based Branding Institute to help passionate, mission-driven and conscious businesses and entrepreneurs get clear about their mission, create a strong brand and share their authentic voice and message to stand out in the market. As a Certified Professional Coach, she also inspires and motivates business owners and professionals who are transitioning careers or industries, searching for their mission and true calling, or even focusing on profitability and productivity so they can earn more in less time.

As a trainer and speaker, her passionate and joyful personality provides a motivational and gentle yet tough love approach to push her audience to their greatest potential and elevating them to the next level. She’s been cited and interviewed by various news stations, publications and resources, including ABC News, Natural Awakenings, CareerBuilder and The Grindstone, to name a few. She is also a writer, columnist and contributor for numerous magazines and publications.

Startup Nation, Alexandra Figueredo was a blast to have on our podcast and totally rocked the mic while discussing a topic she is most passionate about: 5 Steps to Turn your Mission into an Irresistible Brand. For more information about our podcasts, webinars, and online courses, visit our website www.ThePrivatePracticeStartup.com.