Dennis has achieved success in various businesses and having gained victory over personal addiction in the past, Dennis brings a special form of compassion and experience to our patients.  He has over 15 years of experience treating individuals with compulsive behaviors including compulsive eating addictions.  He is active in various local recovery programs and church ministries.  A Christian value system influences his relationship with his patients.

Bob resides in Port St. Lucie. Mr. Hansen grew up in Philadelphia and graduated with a BS Degree in Accounting and Law from LaSalle University.  Over the years he has been an entrepreneur owning, developing and operating numerous successful businesses. Bob's business and management expertise is evident by his shaping of this very special medical weight loss protocol.

Laurie grew up in Ohio and moved to Florida to attend nursing school.  She earned both her undergraduate and graduate nursing degrees from Florida Atlantic University.  Her second Master of Science degree is in Counseling Psychology, which she earned at Nova Southeastern University.  Laurie was previous owner/operator of a Counseling/Biofeedback practice in Wellington.  Her personal and professional knowledge of addiction and recovery makes her an exceptional addition to New Beginnings Detox.  She resides in Wellington with her 7 year old son.  Laurie enjoys yoga and piano.

Lisa resides in Palm Beach Gardens with her husband Bill and three daughters. Lisa desire to help others lose weight comes from years of struggling herself.  Lisa wants to share her experience, strength and hope in regards to her own success on the hCG weight loss program.  Maintenance and keeping the weight off requires good choices daily - sometimes momentarily.    Lisa’s previous experience includes Retail Security/Loss Prevention.  She has held other positions that allowed her to use her strong administrative/organizational skills.  Lisa is active in her Church Choir and Recovery programs.

Christine was born and raised in Florida and is the mother of 3. She previously worked at Life Recovery Ministries. She has a great passion to help those that desire to lose weight - particularly those that struggle with compulsive addictions including food addiction.  Her vast knowledge and experience coupled with her administrative skills makes her a real asset to new Beginnings Detox.

Joy is a Licensed Practical Nurse and she brings years of experience to New Beginnings Medical.  She graduated from the Practical Nursing Program and North Tech in 1984.  Her compassionate style and friendly smile puts patients at ease right away.  Her passion to help others and previous history helping women suffering with substance abuse issues makes her a real asset to New Beginnings Medical. Joy has a daughter Aimee, and she resides in Lantana Florida.

Christina is currently attending Keiser University earning her Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration.  Shortly thereafter, she plans to pursue her Master's degree.  She assists in at all locations working part time.  She has the opportunity to use her passion to help others by working at NBD.  Christina assists in office administration for both Addiction Medicine and our Medical Weight Loss Division.

Frances lives in Stuart with her husband, Patrick and their four children.  She has an Associates of Arts degree in Business with an emphasis on Secretarial Sciences.   Frances has many years of office experience as an Administrative Assistant and as a Sales Analyst.  She also has a background in entrepreneurial sales and in volunteer work with the Martin County school district and ministries.  More importantly, Frances has reached her weight goal through the HCG diet plan and the support of the wonderful staff.  She looks forward to helping others attain their goals also!

Jaime Flood, a native Floridian, previously owned a skin care business because of a deep-seated desire to help people feel better about themselves as well as a desire to see them improve their self confidence.  After successfully completing the HCG program herself, she began to assist members of her family who had struggled with weight loss for years accomplish their weight loss needs and goals.  It was at this time that she decided she would like to combine her interest in helping others as well as her knowledge of the HCG program and joined our team as an HCG consultant.

Suzanne and husband, Frank, who are lifelong residents of Florida and now "empty-nesters," reside in northern St. Lucie County with their three dogs.  Suzanne brings more than 25 years experience in the medical support field having filled many roles from medical transcription to office management. 

Her passion to help people who struggle with weight problems began while researching the little-known diagnosis of Stein-Leventhal Syndrome and she found that too many people suffer disappointment and frustration from the inability to control their weight without understanding why or what they can do about it.  Having witnessed the hCG die not only work, but bring life-changing success to people with the most extreme circumstances, it is her desire to impart this knowledge to anyone who struggles with the issue of obesity.