Erin Ranger
Admin and Community Moderator
Erin has a background in nursing and a deep passion for helping others, which she brings to her role as a community moderator. With firsthand experience in the emotional demands of caregiving professions, she understands the importance of creating safe, supportive spaces—especially for those who are often supporting others themselves. In her work, Erin is committed to fostering connection, maintaining respectful and inclusive dialogue, and upholding community values with empathy and care. She is honored to support a collective dedicated to the well-being of therapists and the power of peer support.
To contact Erin, email erinranger@therapyfortherapistscollective.com
Kathy Acosta, LCSW
Program Development Coordinator
Kathy Acosta is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, group practice owner, and business coach based in New Jersey. As a first-generation Latina, she is deeply committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring these principles are at the core of her practice and coaching. Kathy brings over a decade of experience in program development across a variety of organizational settings, including non-profits, for-profits, and both small and large organizations.
Driven by her commitment to improving access to quality mental health care and addressing equity and justice within the field, Kathy actively supports fellow mental health professionals in achieving work-life balance and protecting against burnout. Her decision to join the Therapy for Therapists Collective stems from her strong belief in the organization’s mission to combat burnout and support mental health professionals nationwide.
You can reach out to Kathy at
Reham Bader, MSW
Peer Support Group Program Manager
Reham Bader is the Director of Community Health and Wellbeing for a nonprofit organization in New York City, where she spearheads a range of programs aimed at improving the physical, mental, and social well-being of diverse communities. With a deep commitment to social justice and trauma-informed care, Reham has extensive experience working with victims and survivors of domestic and sexual violence, helping to foster healing and empowerment.
In addition to her leadership role, she serves as the co-chair of the National Social Work Management Network NY Chapter, advocating for progressive policies and effective leadership in social work. Reham also contributes to the Family Science and Human Development Student Justice Advisory Board as a Community Liaison, where she works to promote equity and justice within educational settings.
As an adjunct professor at Montclair State University, Reham shares her knowledge and passion with both undergraduate and graduate students in social work, preparing the next generation of social workers for meaningful careers. Known for her fundraising expertise, she frequently leads initiatives to plan and execute nonprofit galas, driving support for critical community programs.
Emily Oliver, LCSW
Founder and Director
Emily is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, therapist, group practice owner, and a mom. As a neurodivergent clinician focused in treating trauma, and a trauma survivor, Emily is a strong advocate for the importance of work life balance and taking steps to protect against burnout. She is passionate about improving access to quality mental health care for all, and tackling issues of equity and justice within the mental health field. Emily is also the author of the ADHD & Autism Unmasking Workbook and is an active advocate for the importance of neurodiversity-affirming and competent care. She completed her Masters degree in Social Work from Binghamton University.
Emily launched the Therapy for Therapists Collective in July 2021.