Titans of Community Health

In this episode of Titans of Healthcare, host Justin Bellante sits down with Dr. Carl D. Paige (Chief Medical Officer) and Terry Paige (CEO), the husband-and-wife team behind the Medical Transformation Center in Louisville, Kentucky. They’ve spent three decades building businesses together and the last decade-plus building MTC—a practice devoted to cellular medicine: optimizing energy production,...

Guest:  Erica Doig, MSW Host:  Amy Parker In this episode of  Titans of Healthcare , guest host Amy Parker sits down with social work advocate Erica Doig, MSW—a registered clinical intern in Florida and founder of Healing Circle and Integrative Wellness. Erica shares her deeply personal journey through childhood adversity, her work in child welfare, addiction recovery, and the criminal justice sys...

In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante sits down with Dr. Amy Gutman, an emergency medicine physician turned wellness advocate, speaker, and founder of Tough Love MD. Dr. Gutman shares her personal journey through illness and frustration with the current "sick care" system, leading her to explore metabolic health and root-cause medicine. She candidly explores the disconnect...

Description In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante welcomes Dr. Ben Taylor — general dentist, Army veteran, and owner of Dunwoody Dental Care — for a candid discussion on transitioning from associate to practice owner. Dr. Taylor shares how family legacy, military discipline, and patient-first leadership shape his approach to modern dentistry. The conversation covers work-l...

Description In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante speaks with Dr. Dominique Carson — award-winning journalist and licensed massage practitioner — about her unique journey from covering stories in the entertainment world to becoming a wellness advocate and hands-on healer. Dr. Carson shares how personal adversity, family support, and cultural inspiration shaped her dual car...

In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante sits down with Deidre Gestrin, a licensed mental health counselor and burnout recovery specialist. Deidre shares her personal story of hitting burnout—three times—and how her final wake-up call led to a mission to help others avoid the same path. From setting boundaries to redefining work-life balance, this episode offers a practical a...

In this episode, host Justin Bellante speaks with Daniel Gospodarek, founder of Revitalize Mental Health and a licensed clinical social worker specializing in trauma recovery. Daniel shares his personal journey from surviving a traumatic brain injury to becoming a therapist focused on EMDR and somatic experiencing. The conversation explores how body-based therapies support healing, why men often a...

In this episode, host Justin Bellante speaks with Dr. Margie Egan, founder and CEO of Rousia Health, a telehealth practice dedicated to personalized thyroid care. Dr. Egan shares her journey from traditional endocrinology to lifestyle medicine, highlighting how looking beyond lab results and treating the  whole person  leads to better outcomes. From the shortcomings of the healthcare system to the...

Summary: In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante speaks with Dr. Joe Oravecz, CEO of NAMI Broward County, about the critical importance of mental health advocacy in leadership. Dr. Oravecz shares his personal journey, underscoring how lived experience and self-care fuel effective leadership. The discussion explores the changing expectations of younger generations in the work...

In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante sits down with Michelle Charbonier—Executive Director of Mo Network and founder of Thriving Beyond Recovery and Sovereign Collective. Michelle shares her deeply personal journey from early substance use and a devastating breakdown to building a life of purpose through recovery, community leadership, and harm reduction advocacy. With tr...

Description In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante sits down with Parker Nelson, registered dietitian and author of Nutrition Nonsense . Parker shares his journey from personal weight loss to professional practice, discusses why health is about habits—not diets—and breaks down how mindset, food freedom, and sustainable changes lead to better long-term outcomes. They also ex...

In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante sits down with Dr. Santina Wheat—a family physician, program director, and certified career and life coach—who is on a mission to help healthcare professionals reconnect with their "why." From her beginnings in community health to her current role training future physicians, Dr. Wheat shares a deeply personal journey through burnout, r...

In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante sits down with Reesa Morala, MA, LMFT —a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in couples counseling and parental relationship dynamics. Reesa shares her unconventional journey from musical theater to mental health advocacy, shedding light on how personal challenges inspired her mission to support couples and families. Sh...

In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante sits down with Brittany Webb—founder of Better Minds Counseling and Services—to explore the rewards and challenges of building a modern mental health practice. Brittany shares her journey from a pivotal high-school psychology class to leading a thriving team of clinicians serving the Mid-Atlantic region. She discusses overcoming impost...

In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante speaks with Dr. Robb Kelly—psychologist, founder of the Rob Kelly Group, and creator of the Rob Kelly Foundation. Dr. Robb details his remarkable path from homelessness and severe alcoholism to becoming a leading voice in the neuroscience of addiction recovery. He explains how unresolved childhood trauma and dysfunctional environments...

In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante sits down with Dr. Amy Novotny, founder of the PABR Institute, to explore how trauma and chronic pain are deeply connected through the nervous system. Dr. Novotny shares her journey from physical therapy to developing a groundbreaking method that helps people overcome pain, stress, and anxiety—without medication or surgery. The discuss...

Host: Justin Bellante Guest: Jutta Wohlrab, world-renowned midwife, entrepreneur, and founder of Elements of Birth In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , Justin Bellante sits down with Jutta Wohlrab to discuss her 41-year career as a midwife, her global experiences, and her innovative approaches to pregnancy and childbirth. Jutta shares insights into the role of midwives, the challenges of mode...

In this episode of Titans of Healthcare, host Justin Bellante sits down with Nancy Martorelli, an experienced healthcare leader with extensive expertise in community health and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). Nancy shares her journey transitioning from corporate healthcare to community-focused organizations, offering valuable insights into recruitment, leadership, and healthcare access...

In this episode of Titans of Healthcare, host Justin Bellante interviews Melissa Munker, an experienced HR professional with a strong background in healthcare recruitment, leadership, and community engagement. Melissa shares her journey from retail management to leading workforce development initiatives in the healthcare sector, offering valuable insights into the evolving landscape of employee be...

Transforming Behavioral Health Recruitment with Ben Swisher: Connecting Talent to Impact Communities In this episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante is joined by Ben Swisher , a behavioral health recruiter with a unique perspective on sourcing clinical talent for private treatment facilities. With a background in admissions and utilization review, Ben brings deep operational insight...

Revolutionizing Healthcare Recruitment with Gary Meskil: Building Impactful Teams and Communities In this inaugural episode of Titans of Healthcare , host Justin Bellante sits down with Gary Meskil, co-founder of Titan Placement Group, to explore his journey in healthcare recruitment and his vision for building stronger teams and healthier communities. As a leader dedicated to aligning talent with...