Brya Potter has made it her life’s work to encourage, help, and teach others. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with a minor in Psychology from St. John Fisher University and a Masters of Science degree in School Counseling from Roberts Wesleyan College. She has completed a certificate of advanced study in Educational Leadership at Canisius College. Further, she is pursuing a Doctorate in Educational Leadership at D’Youville University.

Brya is a NYS Certified School Counselor and Administrator, Licensed Minister, Life Coach, speaker, writer, business and brand strategist, Fashion Influencer, Podcast Host, and business owner. In addition, she is the CEO of R + R (Restoring Relationships), a member of ForbesBLK, a member of Black Excellence Society (bes), a member of The Gathering Spot (TSG), a member of Black Christian Influencers (BCI), COO of BTP Accountability Partners, and Founder of Black Educators Connect (BEC). Brya currently is the Director of Equity and Inclusion at the University of Rochester in the Simon Business School.

Most importantly, Brya strongly believes in the words of Mahatma Gandhi, “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” Brya’s goal is to contribute to society by encouraging, empowering, and supporting individuals in both her professional and personal world. Determined to achieve the impossible, Brya strives to help and support others to succeed, while impacting individuals one day at a time, so all can be the change that we wish to see in the world.

R + R podcast is meant to create a space for people to share how Jesus Christ has dynamically changed their life and allowed them to make a positive impact within their community. Restoring Relationships one day at a time, R + R strives to bring hope, restoration to relationships, healing, joy, and peace through the love of God within your life so that you too can be a light to this world. We believe that through our podcast that others will be inspired to make a difference no matter what space they're in, so tune in!