ATRA San Antonio : 2025 Session Descriptions

Nicole Entrup, CTRS, CARSS II, CASC is a certified Recreation Therapist with a strong background in supporting wounded, ill, and injured service members through adaptive sports and therapeutic recreation. She studied Recreational Therapy and Nonprofit Leadership at Clemson University, and holds a Masters in Psychology of Leadership from Penn State University. Nicole has contributed her expertise in a variety of impactful settings including most recently as a Recreation Specialist at the Center for the Intrepid, and as an Adaptive Sports Coordinator with the Air Force Wounded Warrior Program prior to that. She now brings her passion and experience to her role as the Adaptive Sports Specialist with Wounded Warrior Project, leading adaptive sports initiatives throughout the Central U.S. region. Nicole is passionate about using adaptive sports as a tool for healing, empowerment, and connection.

Jahniya Kiliru, LRT, CTRS, CARRS II is an Adaptive Sports Specialist with the Wounded Warrior Project in Washington, D.C., where she designs and facilitates inclusive sports programs that promote physical wellness, emotional healing, and community for wounded veterans and their families. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Recreation Therapy from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, where she discovered her passion for working with the veteran population. Jahniya previously interned at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, supporting service members recovering from traumatic injuries through adaptive sports. She is a dedicated advocate for accessible recreation and believes in the transformative power of therapeutic recreation to empower individuals and foster resilience.

Abby Smith, LRT, CTRS, CARSS II, currently serves as an Adaptive Sports Specialist at the Wounded Warrior Project, where she empowers Veterans with permanent injuries to reach their full potential. She earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and is currently pursuing her Master’s in Therapeutic Recreation at Northwest Missouri State University. Abby has a diverse background working with individuals with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. She brings both compassion and expertise to her work, with a deep passion for promoting holistic wellness through adaptive engagement. Committed to fostering empowerment and growth, Abby helps individuals discover their strengths and experience the transformative power of recreation and sport.

Randa Osman, MS is an Adaptive Sports Specialist with the Wounded Warrior Project, where she empowers warriors and their families through inclusive, adaptive recreation that fosters physical wellness, resilience, and community. Since joining WWP in 2019, Randa has served in multiple roles, beginning as a Physical Health and Wellness Coach before transitioning to her current position. She holds a Master’s degree in Health Promotion from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs and brings extensive experience in health coaching and personal training—particularly with veterans and individuals with disabilities. Randa is passionate about creating accessible, meaningful wellness experiences that inspire confidence, independence, and lifelong engagement in health and fitness.