Meet Our Experts

Our Expertise

Our leadership team represents decades of combined experience in behavioral health, education, and systems transformation.

Our Team

  • Dr. Dominique L. Gadson, PhD, MSW, LMSW, CSAYC
  • Regina Bond-Johnson, BSW
  • Rachel Bennett
  • Angela J. Williams, BA
  • La'Mont Swayze


Our Goal

To bridge the gap between lived pain and sustainable transformation through training, prevention, and restorative community development.

Our Experts

Dr. Dominique L. Gadson, PhD, MSW, LMSW, CSAYC
Founder & Chief Visionary Officer

Healing isn’t what I do. It’s what happens when truth and structure meet grace.  --Dr. Dominque L. Gadson

Dr. Gadson


Dr. Gadson is a licensed psychotherapist, veteran, and policy strategist whose work bridges trauma-informed care, leadership development, and system reform. With over 15 years of service across clinical, educational, and government sectors, she is known for transforming theory into practice that heals. She developed two signature frameworks—the LEGACY Method™ and the Preventative & Interactive Genogram Model™ (PIGM)—which have influenced agencies, schools, and state-level reform initiatives.

Regina Bond-Johnson, BS
Director of Prevention, Training & Educational Systems

Founder, Dynamic Futures Collective

“I build systems that honor the people they’re meant to serve.” --Regina Bond-Johnson

Dr. Gadson

With more than two decades in family advocacy and trauma-informed education, Regina leads preventative program design, facilitator development, and community partnerships. As founder of Dynamic Futures, she expands her nonprofit’s mission through outreach and public systems collaboration. Her expertise includes DCS navigation,  advocacy in school systems and children with IEPS, helping families navigate and support their students, supporting individuals with disabilities to be independent, domestic violence recovery, and parent education training, creating a bridge between lived experience and policy-driven change.


Dynamic Futures is dedicated to empowering youth families and communities to reach their highest potential through education, mentorship, and personal growth. We provide supportive programs that foster leadership, self sufficieny nd resilience-helping individuals build the confidence and skills needed to create lasting change in their lives and communities. Our mission is to inspire hope, nurture potential, and cultivate a generation prepared to lead with purpose, compassion, and integrity. 


Rachel Bennett, MA, LMHC-A

Therapist & Clinical Support Specialist

Therapy is not about fixing--it’s about finding your rhythm again. --Rachel Bennett

Dr. Gadson


Rachel is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate specializing in trauma, family systems, and complex emotional regulation. With extensive experience in home-based therapy, school partnerships, and community counseling, she provides clinical oversight and reflective supervision for GBA’s service models. Rachel’s practice integrates CBT, DBT, and attachment-based approaches, grounded in empathy and evidence.


Angela J. Williams, BA in Education |  Master Storyteller

Board Treasurer |  Creative programs & Community Advisor

Stories and music heal what silence hides—and remind us that legacy lives through our voice.

--Angela Bennett

Dr. Gadson

Angela is a lifelong educator, master storyteller, and community builder whose work bridges art, care, and education. She holds a Bachelor’s in Education and has dedicated her career to empowering individuals through creativity, compassion, and structure.As the owner of Hands Inc., she provides residential and community-based care for differently abled individuals, offering medical support, education, and daily living assistance in home and community environments. Angela is also a proud member of the Missouri Folk Arts Program and the last apprentice of Dr. Gladys Coggswell, a renowned master storyteller and lifelong educator. Her ability to blend narrative tradition with modern advocacy makes her a treasured voice in every space she enters.


In her role as Treasurer for Evolving Futures Collective, Angela brings fiscal stewardship and creative strategy to the organization’s community wellness initiatives.

La'Mont Swayze

Youth Ambassador | Social Media & Leadership Track

My generation doesn’t wait for change, we create it. --La'Mont Swayze

Dr. Gadson




A forward-thinking leader with a gift for digital influence and social leadership, Swayze represents the next generation of vision-driven youth. As Youth Ambassador for Gadson Blueprint Academy, he assists with social media marketing, peer engagement, and youth mentorship, bringing relevance and relatability to the movement. His career path is being shaped through leadership development, content creation, and community ambassadorship.

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