Staff Profiles

Katie Zientara, MS, CHES, – Guide

Katie Zientara is a Certified Prevention Professional, with a Master’s Degree in Health Promotion and is a Certified Health Education Specialist. With a passion for studying health behavior, she has led prevention projects with college students and community residents to address the risk factors of chronic disease. Her experience also includes several years of substance abuse prevention in many communities. Katie has provided resources, technical assistance and training relating to evidence-based prevention including program planning, implementation and evaluation.  She’s provided assistance to numerous prevention professionals, schools, parents, faith-based groups, and community organizations.