Guest Profile

Dr. Melissa Bedford

Dr. Melissa Bedford is a dynamic force in the realms of personal development, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy. With a rich tapestry of experiences, she has become widely known as 'The Purpose Profitess,' a title that encapsulates her dedication to helping individuals discover their life's purpose, and create a legacy of generational wealth. She is the host of a new show called, Let’s Clear the “Heir”, which can be found on YouTube, the Success Network Channel, and all major podcasting platforms (Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, Google)

As the CEO of a thriving behavioral health agency serving individuals with a wide variety of mental and emotional challenges in multiple locations throughout Virginia, Melissa is passionate about helping people navigate through some of life’s most difficult and challenging circumstances in order to emerge and become who they are destined and purposed to be. Melissa’s extensive 25+ year clinical background has established her as a thought leader in helping individuals find their voice, set and achieve goals, develop confidence, and develop solution-centered plans in order to unlock the next chapters of their lives in fulfilling ways that bring happiness, increased self-esteem, and insight into how life can be lived to the fullest. After experiencing a traumatic transition in her own life after a 31-year marriage, she understands the mindset of individuals who find themselves grappling with a new normal, a new identity, and trying to determine if it's possible to attain the hopes and dreams that they silently locked away in order to meet the demands and expectations of others. Dr. Melissa envisions a world where individuals not only realize their potential but also actively contribute to the well-being of society. Her multifaceted approach, blending motivational wisdom, strategic business acumen, and a philanthropic spirit, underscores her commitment to shaping a future where purpose and profit coexist harmoniously.