My Why: Andie Smith

Andie Smith Client Relations Warriors Heart is a mental health training facility for first responders and service members in need. I am a person who has first hand experiences with mental health struggles, and alone it is an uphill battle. This country begs for people to serve and then abandons them as soon as they’re…

autura-hopkins

My Why: Autura Hopkins

Autura Hopkins SUD Clinician I’m Autura Hopkins, a Houstonian and member of a huge family, where a lot of love and fond memories were created. I have had the privilege of enduring challenging and fulfilling experiences that have shaped my persona. I’ve been met with empathy, equity, and the belief that healing is both clinical…

My Why: Monica Ahrens

Monica Ahrens Nurse Monica Ahrens was born in San Antonio, TX, lived briefly in Hill Country Kerrville, TX, as a child, but was raised in San Antonio. She decided later in life to go to school for Licensed Vocational Nursing and has been licensed since 2012. She has a variety of experience ranging from behavioral…

My Why: Althea Monte De Ramos

Althea Monte De Ramos Med Tech Althea Monte De Ramos is a Filipino American who grew up in San Antonio. Her life is rooted in strong faith, guided by God’s love, and she hopes to spread light into people’s lives. She is currently a college student, navigating life. In high school she was and still…

My Why: Michael Garcia

Michael Garcia Nurse Michael Garcia was born and raised in San Antonio, TX. Michael did not join the military but does come from a military family. Michael has been an LVN for 5 years and an RN for 3 years. Michael has 2 beautiful children and a loving wife (high school sweet hearts). Michael enjoys…

My Why: Megan Westerfield

Megan Westerfield Admissions Advocate Megan was raised in Castroville, TX and is the proud mother of a beautiful little girl. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, going to the coast, fishing, hunting, being outdoors or even binge watching a good TV series. She has worked in healthcare for both humans and animals. My Why: …

catie goodwin

My Why: Catie Goodwin

Catie Goodwin UR Specialist Catie was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, and has built a strong foundation in the hospitality industry. With a passion for continuing education, she recently completed her studies in medical billing and coding in January 2024 and is enrolling in the fall to achieve her Bachelors in Business Administration. This new career path…

Cheryl Tirado

My Why: Cheryl Tirado

Cheryl Tirado Clinical Assistant Cheryl Tirado was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business along with a Human Resources Management Certification. Her passion for supporting others and her professional journey have led her to be part of the incredible team at Warriors Heart, where she finds deep purpose…

shon neyland

My Why: Shon Neyland

Shon Neyland Dual Clinician Shon Neyland is a Licensed Professional Counselor, serving in the field since 2008. Shon has a diverse background, rising in the ranks of the military to senior executive leadership positions during a 35-year career, retiring as a Colonel in the US Air Force in 2019. Shon began as an enlisted Airman in the military in 1984 as…