Ryan Southerland

Ryan is a North Texas native who grew up in Tarrant and Denton counties. Ryan is a Texas A&M bachelor’s graduate and a masters graduate from University of Texas at Arlington. Ryan has been in the mental health field for 10 years serving adults, children, and adolescents in inpatient, crisis, and residential levels of care.

Ryan is passionate about client access and connecting them to care. This is shown in his previous endeavors that doubled the capacity of child and adolescent facility capacity and the opening of two adult/geriatric hospitals. Outside of work, Ryan enjoys reading, family, my dog Emma, CrossFit, and being outside.

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Reviving Hope: How Rehab Transforms the Lives of Boys in Dallas

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