Tim Walsh – Awareness, Prevention and Empowerment

Tim Walsh delivers a lecture entitled, “Awareness, Prevention and Empowerment: A Discussion on the Role of Ministry & Teenage Substance Abuse.” In a time when substance abuse is being declared an “epidemic,” let us gather to learn more about the facts, the fallacies, and most importantly, the role youth ministry plays as a part of the solution.

Tim Walsh is Director of Experiential Learning at Newport Academy, a teen rehabilitation center with the mission to provide teens and their families with care and treatment for trauma, mental health issues, eating disorders, and substance abuse. Walsh is a mental health professional, outdoor educator, certified recovery coach trainer, and recovery expert. He has more than 20 years of experience leading programs for young adults, adolescents, and families.