Amy Owens Horelica is a highly regarded mental health professional with a diverse educational background, including an Associate Degree in Nursing from Lone Star College of Kingwood, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington, and a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas Health Science Center of Houston. She holds esteemed memberships in the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society for nursing, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, and the Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurses Association.

Amy brings a wealth of experience in addiction and substance abuse nursing, having developed her clinical expertise in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Her deep-rooted passion for psychiatry stems from her personal experiences, including growing up with a special needs sister and witnessing her grandfather’s struggle with Alzheimer’s. Throughout her career, Amy has explored various aspects of mental health, from the psychology of color and space to addiction and substance abuse in her role as a perioperative nurse. These experiences have cultivated her broader interest in general psychiatry and the pursuit of mental wellness.

Committed to a holistic approach to mental health care, Amy leverages her background as a certified Pilates  instructor and former fitness instructor to emphasize the importance of integrating mind, body, and soul in the healing  process. Her unique expertise and dedication to promoting well-being make her an invaluable resource for individuals seeking to overcome life’s challenges and achieve lasting mental wellness.