Tim Ryan
Founder
Tim Ryan is a dedicated professional in the field of substance use prevention. With 13 years of prevention experience, coupled with 5 years of working in treatment and recovery settings, he has developed a deep understanding of the importance of promoting healthy lifestyles and preventing substance misuse among individuals, families, and communities. Tim has worked with hundreds of school communities throughout the United States and in over forty countries on 5 continents.
Tim is highly skilled in developing and delivering engaging presentations, workshops, and training on substance use prevention. He has a knack for tailoring his approach to diverse audiences, ensuring that information is accessible, engaging, and impactful.
Passionate about empowering individuals to make informed choices, Tim actively promotes the development of protective factors and resilience in young people. He is well-versed in implementing strategies that build positive coping skills, enhance self-esteem, and foster a sense of belonging, ultimately reducing the likelihood of substance misuse.
As a strong advocate for evidence-based practices, Tim stays up to date with the latest research and trends in the field of substance misuse prevention. He continuously strives to incorporate innovative approaches and techniques into his work, ensuring that efforts remain practical and relevant.
Tim holds a Bachelor of Science from Rochester Institute of Technology and a Master of Arts in Education from Castleton State University. He is committed to ongoing professional development and actively engages in workshops, conferences, and networking opportunities to further enhance his expertise.
