Pride ROC Team
Instructor Ra Frye
Founder & Executive Director
Instructor Ra specializing in raising Self – Awareness with the practical applications of Egyptian Yoga, and Martial Movements. The development of the Rescue and Refinement Passage model of healing,
discipline training is his purpose and passion.
Annietha “OG” Bryant
Passenger Ground Specialist
Annietha, a Pioneer Mother Passenger, has organically been a neighborhood mother, passionately connected to our most vulnerable young men. Today OG is the navigator of all things Passenger, and community partner engagements.
Dantrell "Arch T" Blake
Manager of Media Enrichment
Arch T – A Pioneer Passenger, has served our Board for since its inception. As an artist he organically shares his expanding technical abilities in music engineering and production, video recording/editing, and podcasting with his Passenger peers.
Lazarius "Arch J" Peoples
Physical Trainer
Arch J – As a Pioneer Passenger, a develop business owner and partner, he shares his passion for fitness with his peer Passengers Impactful physical training regiments of cardio and weightlifting is producing stronger bodies, and activating stronger minds.
Markee "MacGyver" Cage
Tech Support/Facility Management
A Pioneer Passenger unfolded his Tech/make it work abilities over the years, becoming the organizations computer tech, fix it/make anything work go to guru.
Brandon "B" Durham
Stick Talk Restorative Justice Circles
B is A facilitating community partner, serving Passengers in the space of Restorative Justice Circles.
Phoenix Jackson
Website/Marketing Advisor
Phoenix of Phoenix Affect – A passionate supporter of Pride ROC’s mission and purpose, she has a rich connection with history of the Rescue Passage process since its inception.
CLINICAL SUPPORT
Mary Jo Barett
Advisor
Founder, Center for Contextual Change and Former Adjunct Faculty, University of Chicago
Swati Baktre
LCPC Founder of Emerging Pathways Counseling
Areas of Expertise: Swati is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who draws from over 25 years of experience, beginning with her work in India where she advocated for communities impacted by trauma and violence. Swati brings a thoughtful and supportive approach as she leads organizations to deepen awareness of the multitude of ways trauma happens to us; in relationships, intergenerationally, and institutionally.
Tricia Nolan
Clinical Social Worker & Therapist
Passionate clinician for the Pride Roc Passengers.
Ben Durschlag
LCSW Therapist, Clinical Supervision
Areas of Expertise: Ben is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Restorative Justice Practitioner. Ben works with teams to deepen trust and explore areas of growth through peace circles, mindfulness based experiential approaches, and extensive experience in working with people facing trauma from diverse backgrounds.