Meet the Founder
"Meet Dr. Tiffinny Beard the passionate visionary behind Fifth Second Chance. With a deep commitment to social change, Tiffinny has dedicated her life to making a difference in the community.
Driven by a personal experience with Incarceration & toxic behaviors, Tiffinny recognized the need for reducing recidivism and overall well-being. This led to the creation of Fifth Second Chance, where Tiffinny has been instrumental in developing innovative programs and initiatives that have positively impacted countless lives.
As a respected leader in the field, Tiffinny brings a compassionate wealth of expertise in Progression. Her unwavering dedication and tireless efforts have garnered recognition and support from individuals, organizations, and communities alike.
Together with a passionate team, Tiffinny continues to champion the mission of Fifth Second Chance, working tirelessly to make a positive impact and create a better future for all.
Driven by a personal experience with Incarceration & toxic behaviors, Tiffinny recognized the need for reducing recidivism and overall well-being. This led to the creation of Fifth Second Chance, where Tiffinny has been instrumental in developing innovative programs and initiatives that have positively impacted countless lives.
As a respected leader in the field, Tiffinny brings a compassionate wealth of expertise in Progression. Her unwavering dedication and tireless efforts have garnered recognition and support from individuals, organizations, and communities alike.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Tiffiny is known for her warm and compassionate nature. She believes in the power of collaboration and community, and strives to inspire others to join the cause and create lasting change.
Together with a passionate team, Tiffinny continues to champion the mission of Fifth Second Chance, working tirelessly to make a positive impact and create a better future for all.
Meet the Founder
Meet Dr. Tiffinny Beard the passionate visionary behind Fifth Second Chance. With a deep commitment to social change, Tiffinny has dedicated her life to making a difference in the community.
Driven by a personal experience with Incarceration & toxic behaviors, Tiffinny recognized the need for reducing recidivism and overall well-being. This led to the creation of Fifth Second Chance, where Tiffinny has been instrumental in developing innovative programs and initiatives that have positively impacted countless lives.
As a respected leader in the field, Tiffinny brings a compassionate wealth of expertise in Progression. Her unwavering dedication and tireless efforts have garnered recognition and support from individuals, organizations, and communities alike.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Tiffiny is known for her warm and compassionate nature. She believes in the power of collaboration and community, and strives to inspire others to join the cause and create lasting change.
Together with a passionate team, Tiffinny continues to champion the mission of Fifth Second Chance, working tirelessly to make a positive impact and create a better future for all.
Meet Our Team
Meet the Dedicated Team Behind Fifth Second Chance. Our team is comprised of passionate and experienced individuals who are committed to making a difference. With diverse backgrounds and expertise, we work together to drive positive change and achieve our mission.
Dr. Anthony Iroko, PhD, MS, LPCI
COODr. Anthony Iroko is our current Chief Operation Officer. He is graduate of Walden University, earned his Doctorate degree Dr.Ph in 2022. He earned his Master's (MS) in Public Health in 2016 and his undergraduate degree with honors (Magna Cum Laude) in psychology also from Walden University in 2011. He is currently pursuing a Master's degree at Lamar University in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program with intend to acquiring his LPC.
Dr. Anthony is also Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) with extensive years of counseling skills, working with individuals struggling with substance use issues/co-occurring disorders and other life challenges.
He is a member of the American Counseling Association, the National Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC) and Texas Association of Addiction Professionals (TAAP).
Dr. Iroko has a long record of active volunteering in the communities with a passion working with the homeless and under-served population sharing hope with those who are searching for purpose in life.
Dr. Crystal Clark, PhD, MA, LPC
Director of Mental Health ServicesCrystal received her Master of Arts in Counseling degree from Houston Graduate School of Theology and her PhD in Forensic Psychology from Walden University. She is currently a licensed professional counselor. She has gained a wide range of experience through working with different clients of multiple backgrounds.
She got her start working in a male corrections facility, working with chronic mental health and helping individuals through trauma, substance use, and dual diagnosis. She has individual and group experience with teenagers in corrections and/or probation. She has experience with teens, adults, the unhoused populations ,and veterans, that have faced issues such as: trafficking , trauma, sexual abuse, substance use, depression, anxiety, and relationship issues.
She works with the families to help build stronger relationships, working through shared trauma, and building effective communication.
J'Nai Chatman
CFMJ'nai Chatman, is an Account Executive at Alliant Insurance.
Expertise:
- 10+ years of experience in commercial risk management
- Financial lines, large casualty, real estate, and public entity risks
- Negotiation, evaluation, and analysis of client insurance programs
Industry Experience:
- National and international levels
- Various carriers and brokerages
With Expertise in:
- Public entities (cities, hospital districts, transit authorities, school districts)
- Higher education and retirement systems
- Construction and hospitality
Education and Certifications:
- Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC)
- Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) - Associate in Insurance (AI)
- Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist (CLCS) - Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS) Personal Interests:
- Travel and exploration
- Reading
- Spending time with family and friends
Rakim Cox
Director of Fitness & NutritionRakim Cox is the Director of Fitness and Nutrition with over nine years of experience in the Fitness,health and wellness industry. With a passion for fitness, Rakim specializes in developing innovative fitness programs and personalized nutrition plans that empower individuals to achieve their wellness goals. Holding a Masters degree in Strength and Conditioning. Rakim combines expertise with a commitment to fostering healthy lifestyles and improving overall well-being.
Education and Certifications:
Rakim Cox attended San Diego High School where he was Athlete of the Year and selected All-League first-team in 2008. He earned several division 1 football scholarships and ultimately chose the University of Villanova. There he spent his next 5 years protecting his craft. On May 11, 2014, Cox signed with the Minnesota Vikings as undrafted free agent following the conclusion of the 2014 NFL Draft. He later signed with the Miami Dolphins 2014 and the Carolina Panthers 2015-2016 where he played In Super Bowl 50.
He is dedicated to leading the community in creating dynamic and effective health solutions that inspire and transform lives.
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