Jacob Watters, Regional Compliance Coordinator for South Mississippi, trains fellow prevention professionals and educators on how social and emotional wellness plays a significant role in reducing the number of individuals, families, and community members diagnosed with substance use disorder. Using a holistic approach, Mr. Watters specializes in leading the discussion on opioid misuse among athletes.

As a husband and father to four children, Jacob believes it is key for parents and their youth to understand the potential risks associated with Rx misuse. Mr. Watters holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Biology from Mississippi College.