Ryan Holliman, PhD is a multi-talented fantasy author and licensed professional counselor whose storytelling weaves together rich world-building, complex characters, and deep psychological insight. With a background in clinical mental health counseling, Ryan brings a unique perspective to his fantasy novels, infusing them with emotional depth and exploring the intricacies of the human mind. His upcoming works, Secrets of Galdur Academy and Urban Echoes, combine his love of the fantastical with his keen understanding of human nature. In these stories, readers are transported to magical academies and modern-day settings haunted by the supernatural, where the inner struggles of his characters resonate as powerfully as the epic quests they undertake.