About Impacting Education

Meet
Dr. Shaun Lynch
“Educate. Inspire. Impact. Serve.”

Dr. Shaun Lynch, founder of Impacting Education, is passionate about helping others unlock their full potential through practical, purpose-driven education. With a background in healthcare and teaching, he has spent more than 20 years exploring how knowledge can fuel personal growth and meaningful change.
In 2023–24, a serious medical emergency became a turning point in his life. Amid recovery, Shaun felt a deep calling to create a platform that could help others navigate adversity, rediscover purpose, and live more intentionally. That vision became Impacting Education.
Today, Shaun is committed to making personal development accessible to all through free articles, speaking, and community resources focused on wellness, financial literacy, mindset, and relationships. He believes true success is found not just in achievement, but in helping others thrive and contribute to something greater than themselves.
With years of experience in both academia and clinical practice, Dr. Lynch brings a unique blend of professional expertise and personal insight to every message he shares. His work reflects a lifelong commitment to learning, service, and inspiring others to grow with purpose.
- Education:
- Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development, concentrating in Adult and Continuing Professional Education
- MMSc degree in Medical Science, M.S. degree in Exercise Science
- Professional Credentials:
- Licensed Healthcare Provider Physician Associate (PA-C)
- Associate Professor of Medical Sciences
- Key Achievements:
- Presented at over 50 speaking engagements at local, state, and national conferences/meetings
- Authored and edited numerous academic publications
- Recognized as a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Associates
- Held leadership roles in the fields of healthcare and education
Dr. Lynch is a husband and proud father of three children. He enjoys cooking, traveling, and participating in endurance sports. In his free time, he loves spending time at the coast and in the mountains of his home state of North Carolina.