Bea Arthur

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Occupation: Psychotherapist, Businesswoman;

Position: Founder, CEO;

Company: The Difference;

Industry: Mental Health Care;

Residence: United States;

Nationality: American;

Bea Arthur, is the Founder, CEO of The Difference, since April 2017. She was also the first African American woman to be accepted into the prestigious Y Combinator startup accelerator program. The Difference provides on-demand affordable behavioural health services in real time by connecting users anywhere in the world with a live, licensed therapist by phone, app, or smart speaker.

Work Experience

Founder and CEO, The Difference
Host and Editorial Contributor, Forbes.com
Founder and CEO, In Your Corner
Domestic Violence Specialist, FEGS - Center for Women and Families

Accolades

She was named part of the New Guard of women in tech by Marie Claire magazine.
She was named Entrepreneur To Bet On by Newsweek Magazine.

Education

Techstars, 2019.
Y Combinator, 2014.
Teachers College, Columbia University, EdM, MA, Psychological Counselling, 2008.
Emerson College, BS, Management Communications, 2005.

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