About the Speaker
Ryan Griffus, B.S., MM
Behavioral Health Group & Davenport University
Ryan Griffus is a counselor, speaker, and advocate whose life embodies resilience and the power of breaking cycles. Having survived childhood marked by domestic violence, drug culture, parental addiction, and six years of homelessness beginning at age twelve, Ryan transformed his lived experiences into a foundation for service. With a masters degree in management and extensive leadership roles in child welfare and juvenile justice, and non-profit organizations. He is currently pursuing a second masters degree in clinical mental health counseling. Ryan has dedicated his career to building authentic relationships with children and families impacted by trauma, serving as a credible messenger who bridges trust, fosters healing, and models hope.
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