Valerie Kristen Moran, MSW, RSW is a Registered Social Worker & Psychotherapist with 7+ years of experience across healthcare and non-profit sectors in Canada. She specializes in supporting women, young adults and early career professionals navigating ADHD, financial stress/trauma, and relationship challenges at one of Canada’s top virtual mental health clinics.

Valerie holds a Master of Social Work with a specialization in Human Services Management & Leadership from the University of Toronto. She has held leadership roles within leading mental health organizations, where she has advanced service improvements, supported multidisciplinary teams, and championed equity, diversity, and inclusion in content strategy and clinical programming.

She brings a unique blend of clinical expertise, transformational leadership, and governance experience, with contributions across strategy, program development, and translating clinical knowledge into accessible content and speaking engagements. Passionate about bridging the gap between research and practice, Valerie is particularly interested in collaborative research and knowledge mobilization efforts that advance women’s financial empowerment and mental health.