My Why: Audri Branham

Audri Branham RN Audriana or Audri has been a nurse for over 10 years. She has worked in a variety of different fields including cardiac, behavioral health, mother baby, and urgent care. She has been working in the nursing field since she was 17 years old and takes great pride in her skills. Audri was born in Jacksonville,…

My Why: Alyssa Rothman

Alyssa Rothman RN Alyssa is a Registered Nurse that was born and raised in a small town in Southern Maryland, who made the move to Virginia in 2015. She double majored in Exercise Science and Psychology at Shenandoah University, where she graduated in 2019 with a Bachelor of Science in both fields. The following year, she…

My Why: Shayla Carpio

Shayla Carpio RN Shayla was born and raised in Ohio and relocated to Virginia in 2022 when her husband received active duty orders with the U.S. Air Force. She earned her Associate Degree in Nursing from Germanna Community College in 2024 and brings valuable experience in home health and hospice care. In her free time, Shayla enjoys painting,…

My Why: Matthew Gonzales

Matthew Gonzales Chef I wanted to work at Warriors Heart because their mission deeply connects with my values of service, healing, and resilience. I know the importance of discipline, teamwork, and purpose. Warriors Heart offers a chance to use those strengths while supporting Veterans, First Responders, and LEA who have sacrificed so much. For me,…

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…

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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…