Christian/Author/Counselor
Dr. Brittany Bellamy is a native of Columbus, GA, whose parent’s instilled, early in her life, the importance of faith, family, education, and service. A first-generation graduate, Dr. Bellamy began her collegiate career at Tuskegee University, and ultimately obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Valdosta State University. Shortly after, she obtained her Master of Social Work with a concentration in Mental Health from Howard University. In 2023, Dr. Bellamy completed her Ph.D. in higher education leadership from Mercer University’s Tift College of Education.
Understanding the important role education has played in her life, Dr. Bellamy intentionally pursued her passion of creating avenues that would help improve access to quality educational opportunities for marginalized communities. While attending Howard University, she developed a scholarship initiative designed to provide communal and financial support to first-generation high school graduates in the Washington, D.C. area. Additionally, she interned as an education support specialist for an education advocacy non-profit organization and as a government relations specialist for a lobbying firm on Capitol Hill.
Dr. Bellamy’s personal ministry involves evangelizing to teen girls and young adult women through mentorships, individual counseling, and various speaking engagements with the goal of helping them identify and develop thier relationship with God.
Dr. Bellamy is currently a member of Renaissance Church of Christ where she has previously served on the Greeters Ministry, Co-chaired the WE Rise Young Adult ministry.