Get to know our team
Our team
CO-FOUNDER & CLINICAL DIRECTOR
Amrita Murgasen
Amrita Murgasen leads Empower Wellness as the Co-Founder, CEO, and Clinical Director. She holds a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University. Currently, she sees clients dealing with anxiety, depression, crisis counseling, grief, ADD/ADHD, and provides Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy. Her therapeutic approaches include cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and reality therapy.
CO-FOUNDER & OPERATIONS MANAGER
Vanessa Villegas
Vanessa Villegas, Co-Founder and COO of Empower Wellness, holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Health with a focus on Emergency Medical Planning from the University of South Florida. She currently oversees all administrative and operational tasks and is actively preparing to introduce additional wellness services in the near future.
LMHC
Kate Graves
Kate, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, has specialized training in Crisis Intervention, De-escalation, and Accelerated Resolution Therapy. She works with children, adolescents, adults, and couples, employing a client-centered approach. Empower Wellness is delighted to have Kate's warm and down-to-earth personality as part of our team
LCSW
Jakayla Miller
Jakayla, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, works with clients aged 15 and up who are dealing with anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues, utilizing a person-centered approach. She is eager to learn new practice modalities and continually seeks ways to enhance her skills. Empower Wellness is thrilled to have Jakayla on our team to help guide clients on their empowerment journey.