Dynamic, innovative, energetic, cutting-edge amazing are some of the words to describe Dr. William “Flip” Clay. Dr. Clay is a nationally award winning counselor. In 2013, Dr. Clay contributed to the College Board Advocacy & Policy Center journal series “Transforming the Educational Experience of Young Men of Color Journal. A cutting-edge, innovative, dynamic, thought provoking speaker, best-selling author and national award winning counselor are some of the many words to describe Dr. Clay’s twenty years of service. Dr. Clay’s passion for healing began when his mother was diagnosed with skin cancer and later on passed when he was thirteen. Her statement when he was ten will forever be imbedded in his mind, body, and soul. Since those traumatic humble beginnings, Dr. Clay has inspired thousands of people across the world. Those words seeded by his mother is responsible for the healing of thousands of children, youth, and adults. It was those words which inspired Dr. Clay to launch Athletes with Swag and start the road to emotional freedom for millions of athletes across the world.