About

I guide students in discovering key strategies that strengthen their learning, helping them apply those skills to achieve meaningful academic growth.

Skills

  • Mentorship and Coaching
  • Life coaching
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  • College Counseling (USA
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  • Time management and Organizational Skills
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  • Guidance and counseling skills
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  • instructor
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  • higher education
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  • Education
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  • Teaching on a collegiate level
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Recommendations

Experience

Wendy Batiste-Johnson

 1/31/2026
10

"Reginald Ryder was an incredible support for our son during one of the most important and stressful times of his life, his senior year of high school. As our son navigated college applications, campus visits, interviews with coaches, and ultimately his final decision, Reginald provided steady guidance, encouragement, and perspective every step of the way.

What truly set Reginald apart was his ability to connect with our son on a personal level. He helped him clarify his goals, manage anxiety, and approach each decision thoughtfully and confidently. Reginald didn’t just focus on outcomes; he focused on helping our son grow, develop self-awareness, and trust his own judgment.

We saw a noticeable increase in our son’s confidence, organization, and sense of ownership over the process. As parents, it was incredibly reassuring to know he had a mentor who genuinely cared about his well-being and future.

We are deeply grateful for Reginald’s impact and highly recommend him to any family looking for thoughtful, compassionate, and effective guidance. "

Nadia Assaf

 1/12/2026
10

"Reginald Ryder is one of the kindest, most authentic, and brilliant souls you will ever meet. He was a positive influence during my graduate program and I will always be grateful for the time he gave me and his encouraging words of support. And I heard the same from my cohort and colleagues! I will always be grateful for his support. "

  • Reginald Ryder

    1w

    Dr. Nadia, thank you for kind words, and I appreciate our connection.

Jade Davila

 2/4/2026
10

"Reginald is such a great person!"

Karen Amaker

 1/31/2026
10

"I have known Reginald for nearly three decades, both personally and professionally, and I consider him a highly skilled educator and education professional. During my time as a high school principal, we collaborated on several initiatives. Reginald's extensive educational and professional background enables him to effectively apply his skills across various roles and organizations, both within and outside the educational ecosystem. "

Robert Thompson

 1/30/2026
10

"Reginald is a stand-up guy who does what he says. He is amazing to work with and really just an inspiration."

Glorietta Foley

 1/24/2026
10

"He was amazing with my son. He has spirit for truly helping and mentoring youth and young adults. My son got better time management, focus, and direction. He was chill but direct and easily approachable which my son really responded to. We will be reaching out for more meetings. Thank you Mr. Reginald."

  • Reginald Ryder

    1w

    It was a pleasure meeting you just by happenstance over the summer and working with Jay during the fall. I look forward to another time for us to... connect. Continued Success! more

Andre Burrell

 1/22/2026
10

"I've had the pleasure of knowing and working with Reginald since 2019. He served as a Senior Advisor and Mentor to me during my doctoral journey. He is incredibly congenial, knowledgeable, and driven by ensuring individual and organizational success for those he works with. He is an essential reason why I was successful both in school and beyond in my career, I cannot recommend him enough for any organization he joins as he is an organizational enhancer. "

  • Reginald Ryder

    1w

    Dr. Andre, it was a pleasure seeing you attain your lifelong dream. Thank you for allowing me to play a role in your success.

Amanda Rodrigues

 1/13/2026
10

"Reginald is very motivational and supportive of others who are working towards difficult goals. He is kind and a great listener. He has a very wide perspective which makes him very relatable to many people. He is great to work with on team projects, and he can be trusted to always come through when needed."

SyLinda Musaindapo

 1/12/2026
10

"I have worked with Reginald in various capacities over the the past several years. His coaching has transformed lives and open so many of our minds to new ways of being. "

  • Reginald Ryder

    1w

    Dr. Sy! Happy to have great people in my life like you. Priceless..

Brad Fortney

 1/12/2026
10

"Reginald is a man of high character, honesty, and integrity. I would urge anyone considering working with him to confidently do so."

  • Reginald Ryder

    1w

    Thank you Brad, you too have always been a great and authentic that I could depend on from way back. I appreciate you!

Keenna Holmes

 1/12/2026
10

"Reginald has been an invaluable influence in my life and has always offered sound advice to help facilitate growth in my career."