Dr. Holly Hatcher-Frazier, best known as the “voice of reason” on the popular docuseries, Dance Moms, found her professional background in education to be a great asset after transitioning to the television series as an original cast member. A doctoral graduate of the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education, Dr. Hatcher-Frazier worked in education for over 20 years, in various roles, including as a teacher, administrator and principal before joining the show. Dr. Hatcher-Frazier served as a positive role model both on and off the reality television show.  Dr. Hatcher-Frazier enjoys new challenges and inspires others through public speaking and sharing her reflections as a podcast co-host.  An avid traveler with an adventurous spirit, Dr. Hatcher-Frazier is a frequent contributor to Travel & Leisure Asia. She also enjoys giving back to her community and is honored to serve on the boards of City Theatre and the Pittsburgh Film Office. Dr. Hatcher-Frazier is a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. where she enjoys working with other women who are passionate about service, leadership and scholarship.  Her most fulfilling roles in life are those of wife and mother to three fabulous children.