My Why

Warriors Heart - Kathryne Schumacher

My Why: Kathryne Schumacher

Kathryne Schumacher Client Relations Kathryne is a dedicated, hard working, responsible person. She would never ask anything of anyone that she is not prepared to do herself. She is caring & nurturing, kind of a goofy old soul who is down to earth …. what you see is what you get. My Why:  Because I…

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Mercedes Riveros

My Why: Mercedes Riveros

Mercedes Riveros Massage Therapist Mercedes Riveros was born and raised in Peru, moved to Connecticut in 2001 and them to Texas in December 2021. She began her career as a Massage Therapist in 2016 when she graduated from the Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy. She currently resides in Bandera with her husband Robert. She enjoys…

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Susan Crusan

My Why: Sarah Crusan

Sarah Crusan RN Sarah was born and raised in rural Pennsylvania. She completed her AD in Nursing at Mount Aloysius College but not before her now husband proposed then promptly surprising her by joining the AirForce. He knew she would have opposed the idea, even though it was likely the best thing that happened to…

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Gary Weger

My Why: Gary Weger

Gary Weger CR Gary is a NATIVE TEXAN !!! Gary likes History; from The American Revolutionary War through our Civil War (War of The States) and up to present day. Gary enjoys Nature, Hiking, Art and Animals and not necessarily in that order. 😉 Gary is an Army Veteran and earned the rank of E5…

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Russell Anthony

My Why: Russell Anthony

Russell Anthony Safety Officer Russell was born in San Antonio, TX. He grew up in Lakehills, where he spent his childhood years swimming in Medina Lake and running through the woods by his home. Russell graduated from Bandera High School in 2006. He has worked in various positions over the years, performing such tasks as…

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Jessica Powell

My Why: Jessica Powell

Jessica Powell RN Nurse Jessica was born and raised in New Hampshire but has lived in Virginia for over 30 years. She is married to her husband Robert and has 2 sons, Jacob 23 and Robert 18. Jessica graduated from nursing school in 2005 and later obtained her BSN from WGU. She has had many…

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Jackie Jerndal

My Why: Jackie Jerndal

Jackie Jerndal Yoga instructor Born and raised in South Africa Jackie found her love for helping and sharing at a young age and realized very early on that we are on this earth to help each other. Coming to the United States in the late 80’s is where she began her teaching career. Jackie has…

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Eric Hall - COO

My Why: Eric Hall

Eric Hall Chief Operating Officer (COO) Mr. Eric Hall joined the Warriors Heart family in January 2024 as the Chief Operating Officer; where he performs the duties as senior executive overseeing the Executive Directors, and the operations and supporting services at our treatment facility locations, along with the coordination and alignment with Headquarters programs. Prior…

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