Ryan has achieved a master's degree in Depth Psychology with a specialization in Jungian and Archetypal Studies from Pacifica Graduate Institute. He is certified in Self Soul Spirit and Gestalt facilitation through life-long Psychologist Dr. Roger Strachan. He holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Naropa University. He is currently a Ph.D. student at Pacifica Graduate Institute, continuing his study of Depth Psychology.  He is a certified Nature-Connected Coach (NCC) and alumnus of the Earth-Based Institute (EBI). He is an alumnus of InnerPathWorks, having trained with Randy Russell. Ryan has additional training from the Tracker School under the guidance of Tom Brown, Jr. 

Ryan is passionate about guiding and supporting others to access and unlock their own innate wisdom and empowerment through  mentoring, facilitating, and teaching.