Erin Pash

Erin Pash is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 20 years of clinical experience specializing in high-conflict families, attachment theory, and trauma-informed interventions. After founding and serving as CEO of Ellie Mental Health for 10 years, she now serves as chairwoman of the board, having grown the company from its Minnesota origins to more than 265 locations nationwide and counting. 

Beyond her clinical and entrepreneurial work, Erin is an accomplished author, professional speaker, and thought leader who translates complex psychological concepts into accessible content. She holds a doctorate in business, a master’s degree in marriage and family therapy, and is recognized as a clinical supervisor and clinical fellow by both the Minnesota and American Associations for Marriage and Family Therapy. Currently, she runs Pash Company, a social health start-up, and conducts international consulting work in healthcare. As a mother of six children, Erin balances her professional pursuits with community engagement, consulting on mental health legislation, and traveling with her family.