Melissa Hollomon is the Patient Advocate at Brighter Start Health, where she serves as a consistent point of support for individuals navigating treatment. In her role, she works directly with clients to provide advocacy, support, and guidance throughout the treatment process, helping reduce barriers to care and ensuring clients feel heard, respected, and supported. After serving in the Marine Corps, Melissa earned her Bachelor of Social Work with a minor in Psychology from the University of Nort

Brandi Starnes is a Certified Peer Support Specialist who brings powerful lived experience and deep compassion to her work in recovery support. With over two decades of personal experience navigating addiction, grief, homelessness, and recovery, Brandi understands firsthand the challenges individuals face when seeking a new beginning.