We Want to Help You:

  • Get and Stay Organized

  • Save hours upon hours of figuring out how to create your business plan

  • Skip over all of the marketing mistakes we made and laser focus on what works

  • Understand billing and be prepared to even do your own if you choose

  • Quickly become an empowered and confident practitioner and business owner

Co-Founders / Creators

Gena Roberge and Brittany Freet are the founders of Build and Thrive: Holistic Business Courses & Consulting.  As owners of successful holistic practices, they saw a need  in the field to pass on the knowledge that was not readily available to them upon their graduation from acupuncture school.  

Gena Roberge is a licensed Acupuncturist and Chinese Herbalist in Maryland. She graduated from Maryland University of Integrative Health with a Master’s degree in Oriental Medicine. Gena has been running a busy, successful practice for the last 10 years and brings a wealth of knowledge as a business owner and practitioner.  She is a momma to a sweet little boy and dog momma and loves to spend her free time going for hikes, drinking coffee, baking for friends and family and watching Ru Paul’s Drag Race.

Dr. Brittany Freet is a licensed acupuncturist in Maryland, and diplomate of Acupuncture certified through NCCAOM. She completed her master’s degree in Acupuncture at the Maryland University of Integrative Health and her Doctor of Acupuncture degree at Won Institute. Dr Freet is the owner and operator of a successful, multi-discipline wellness center, and has been running a successful practice for the past 10 years.  When not busy caring for others, Dr Freet enjoys spending time with her husband and two kids, hiking, and spending time with her extended family.