As our "Team Behind The Teams" series continues, we introduce you to
Dr. Jonathan Ravarino. He joined Utah Athletics in 2015 as the Director of Psychology and Wellness and is a current member of the Pac-12 Mental Health Taskforce. Jonathan completed his graduate work at the University of Utah (MSW, MS, PhD) and has worked in three college counseling centers: Duke University (2007-08), University of North Carolina-Greensboro (2008-10), and the University of Utah's Counseling Center (2010-15). While at the U's Counseling Center, Jonathan started the Mindfulness Clinic, which continues to assist students in learning meditation to help in managing mental health concerns.
Outside the office, Jonathan is an avid endurance athlete with finishes at the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii; the LOTOJA cycling race; and Papa Bear 100 mile trail race. Jonathan and his wife/partner, Harmonie, have two children, Bodhi and Samaya.