Ria Dark has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Starting in 2020, they worked as a Corporate Trainer at Workplace Options, New Directions Behavioral Health, Impact Solutions Employee Assistance & Work/Life Program, and Life Advantages. In 2021, they became a CEU Provider at Advanced Recovery Systems, LLC. In 2022, they continued their career as a Corporate Trainer at Wellity and Kepro, and also took on the role of a Telehealth Provider at AllOne Health. Ria further expanded their expertise as a Professional Speaker at Lorman Education Services. In 2023, Ria joined Fit Bodies, Inc. Teaching Vacations as a Yoga Teacher. Their work experience showcases their abilities in training, teaching, and providing telehealth services across multiple organizations.
Ria Dark completed their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology from The Ohio State University between the years 1988 and 1992. Afterward, they pursued a Master of Science (M.S.) in Counseling Psychology from the University of Dayton. The specific years for this degree are unknown. Following their master's degree, Ria then enrolled in Capella University to pursue their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Human Services, General, although the dates for this program are also unknown.
In terms of additional certifications, Ria obtained the Affiliate certification from IIRSM in August 2022. Ria also holds the Substance Abuse Expert certification from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which they obtained in July 2022. Additionally, Ria achieved the Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) 500 certification from Yoga Alliance in July 2020. In January 2020, they obtained the CEU Provider certification from Workplace Options. As for the certifications listed without specific months and years, Ria has the titles of CEU Provider from Impact Solutions Employee Assistance & Work/Life Program, National Provider from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) from the American Substance Abuse Professionals.
January, 2020 - present