Our Story & Mission

Our Mission: Warriors Healing Warriors

This is how we operate. Every person who works here has vowed to work toward this goal. It shapes every clinical decision, every program we design, every conversation with a warrior considering treatment.

Recovery restores the warrior identity in a healthy, sustainable way. Warriors heal by becoming fully themselves again, not by becoming someone different. Every decision we make is intentional. Every program, every environment, every interaction supports long-term healing, purpose, and accountability.

We believe in this mission, we believe in the work, and we believe that together, we can bring one million warriors home.

No warrior left behind.

A Shared Mission

Together, the founders built the program they could not find for themselves or their peers. Warriors Heart is a place where warriors are understood without explanation, treated with dignity, and given the time and tools needed to heal. 

Their combined experiences across elite military service, law enforcement, recovery, leadership, and family support form the backbone of Warriors Heart’s commitment to bring one million warriors home. 

Meet the Founders Behind Warriors Heart

What Makes Warriors Heart Different 

  • warrior going through medical detox

    Medical Detox

    Medically supervised detox with 24/7 care for veterans, active duty service members, and first responders. Safe withdrawal management so you can start treatment stable and ready.

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    Inpatient Rehabilitation

    Warriors Heart’s 42-day residential program treats addiction and PTSD exclusively for veterans, active duty service members, and first responders. Full immersion treatment on over 500 acres in Texas or Virginia.

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  • warrior going through dual diagnosis

    Dual Diagnosis Treatment

    Specialized care for addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions. One addiction specialist. One mental health clinician. Working together because substance use and trauma aren’t separate problems.

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  • warriors working in metal shop

    Experiential Therapy

    Replace addiction with purpose. K9 program, equine, art, yoga, jiu jitsu, wood shop, fishing, nature hikes. Warriors rebuild confidence and purpose through hands-on experiences alongside clinical care.

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  • Outpatient Rehabilitation

    Flexible outpatient treatment for veterans, active duty service members, and first responders. PHP (Partial Hospitalization Program), sober living, and TMS/MeRT brain therapy. Continue recovery while maintaining work and family.

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  • warriors playing pool at sober living location

    Sober Living

    Structured recovery housing for warriors transitioning from residential treatment. 60-day minimum stay with Warriors Anonymous meetings, optional intensive outpatient programming, meals, and peer community in Bandera, Texas.

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    TMS Brain Therapy

    Non-invasive brain stimulation therapy for treatment-resistant PTSD, depression, anxiety, and TBI. Available to warriors, alumni, and family members at our Texas campus. Advanced technology most treatment centers don’t have.

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  • Warriors Heart Aftercare

    Recovery doesn’t end at discharge. Alumni are supported for life through Warriors Anonymous meetings, outpatient programs, the Alumni App, peer community, and 24/7 access to support.

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Our Vision: Bring One Million Warriors HOme

Since opening our doors, Warriors Heart has helped thousands of warriors begin recovery and reconnect with purpose.

Healing continues after discharge. Warriors stay connected through Warriors Anonymous, alumni community, and ongoing support. They remain part of this community for life.

What we build here lasts. Long-term healing requires long-term commitment.

Accreditation & Clinical Excellence 

Warriors Heart operates with full licensing and Joint Commission accreditation and adheres to rigorous clinical standards. Our dual diagnosis approach pairs a chemical dependency clinician with a mental health clinician, ensuring comprehensive care. Evidence-based modalities include trauma-focused therapy (EMDR, ART), individual and group work, and experiential healing. We accept most major insurance providers, including VA Community Care.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

You’ve handled pressure, responsibility, and situations most people never face. 
Asking for help doesn’t take that away. It protects it. 

If drugs have started to take more than they give, you don’t have to figure this out alone. Support is available right now, and the conversation is confidential.