What is wellness?
Wellness can mean different things to different people, but it’s the foundation of what we believe and do at Bwell4ever. For us, it’s an active process. It’s a choice of moving towards a fulfilling life and away from the dependency of doctors and drugs. It’s recognizing that every single dimension of our lives is connected and all work in conjunction to promote our wellbeing.
Our vision is that anyone participating in our programs will be able to learn sustainable habits for a long life. These habits are the foundational blocks of a long life, and nothing is more important than that. We encourage everyone to start where they are and hope to empower them to improve their health each step of the way.
Our Team
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S. Marlene Geren, RN BSN | CEO
The founder of Bwell4ever, LLC, Marlene began the wellness journey for several companies in the Chattanooga, Ooltewah, Cleveland and Ringgold areas in the beautiful states of Tennessee and Georgia in 2013. She’s been a practicing nurse for nearly 20 years, a savvy business owner for nearly 30 years, and is always amazed that people can significantly alter their health by making changes in their lifestyle.
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Brenda Blackburn, RN, BSN
Brenda brings 20 years of nursing experience focused in emergency care and then surgery post op in the Washington D.C. area. She joined the BWELL4EVER team in 2018 and received certification for health and wellness coaching through the Mayo Clinic along with CPR instructor certification. Brenda helps corporate clients with onsite educational classes, coaching, and CPR training, as well as assisting at the Vance Rd. location with phlebotomy and coaching.
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Leanne Barns, Reception/Secretary
Leanne has a variety of experience with helping others and assisting clients with pet sitting. She has a love for people and a passion for life and adventure that is contagious to others. She assists clients with follow up phone calls and daily operations.
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Heather Brodgon, Medical Assistant
Heather has worked in health care office settings and has been trained in lab management skills. She assists our Vance Rd. clinic areas and our corporate clients with phlebotomy and vaccine administration.
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Bianca Hill, Phlebotomy
Bianca has worked with our corporate staff for over ten years and has worked with our staff members in many capacities. She also heads up our phlebotomy team with our corporate clients, Nutrition World, and at our Vance Rd. clinic. She has over twenty years experience in phlebotomy and over ten years in a specialty unit with pediatric lab testing.
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Ivette Keller, Nursing
Ivette has worked in corporate health and wellness for over eighteen years and was BWELL4EVER’s first hire. Her high-level energy is complimented by her compassionate heart for others. She oversees all our corporate office operations, directs all paperwork, and schedules appointments.