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Boston College teaching record

Sarah Ryan

Adjunct Faculty

Social Work

Official BC profile

Biography

Sarah Ryan is a licensed clinical social worker, holding a Master’s of Social Work and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Boston College. She currently works for the City of Boston’s Employee Assistance Program, where she brings 20 years of experience in individual, group, family counseling, and crisis intervention experience. Sarah has worked in schools, preschools, after school programs, police departments, and mental health settings—working with clients/participants and supervising MSW students in these settings. Sarah holds certifications through the Boston Medical Reserve Corps—Disaster Behavioral Health & Trauma Response Team, Nurturing Parenting Program, MA Court Parenting Coordination, and Strengthening Families.

Official evaluation summary

4.53 / 5

Based on 220 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Courses taught

Ratings are this instructor’s response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations, on a scale of 1 to 5.

Data freshness

Profile and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. See Data Sources for provenance and limitations.