Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Bedford, TX

Education:

St Mary’s University, San Antonio, TX

Ph.D. Counselor Education and Supervision: 2001-2006 (GPA 3.83)

Minor: Vocational Rehabilitation

Alabama Agricultural & Mechanical University, Huntsville, AL

M.S. Counseling Psychology: 1996-1998 (GPA 3.82)

Emphasis in Vocational Rehabilitation

The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL

M.A. English: 1992-1994 (G.P.A. 4.00) summa cum laude

Teaching Certification: Technical Writing/Editing (G.P.A. 4.00)

Teaching Certification: TESOL (G.P.A. 4.00)

(Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)

B.A. English: 1987-1992 (G.P.A. 3.68) cum laude

Minor: Technical Writing/Mathematics

Minor: Communication Arts

Minor: Latin/History

University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

Honors Program, 60 semester hours, 1977, 1982-83 (G.P.A. 3.58)

Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ

Honors Program, 27 semester hours, 1978 (G.P.A. 3.50)

National Collegiate Honors Council Experimental Education Semester at the Grand Canyon, Arizona. Forty honor students from 20 states, primarily seniors and graduate students, engaged in Southwestern Cultural Studies. Only college freshman in the United States selected to attend.

Published author and very experienced presenter.

I am passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and supported as they navigate life's challenges and discover their inner strengths. My approach is to create an authentic and individual relationship with my clients so they can explore their thoughts, feelings, and hopes without judgment.

Doctoral-trained nurse practitioner who is truthful, respectful, and very empathetic to clients. Allows clients to fully participate in developing an individualized, robust treatment plan tailored to the client.

Challenges shouldn’t just be endured—they should be the catalyst for your breakthrough. My goal is to help you transform life's toughest hurdles into a foundation for lasting resilience and self-discovery, giving you the tools to reclaim your strength and lead a more intentional life.

Loretta Horn, MA, LPC, LCDC, CART, BCCC

As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Alcohol/Drug Counselor, I believe everyone has the capacity for Change. I also understand and know that change can feel overwhelming and sometime impossible.

I am the founder and Chief Executive Officer of AMPT Up For Change, LLC a company established in 2005 to offer counseling services and court approved education classes.

As a therapist I have gained invaluable, hand-on experience with counseling clients who suffers from anxiety and depression.

I am glad you found me, and you found this website. To me, that shows that you are ready to make a change in your life. My goal for you in therapy is to live a happier life every day. We are not guaranteed a lot in life, but my goal is to give you the power to enjoy what we do have influence on. I am a human just like you, and my approach is the same. I will meet you where you are at, and I will challenge you to live a better life, because you deserve it. Even if you choose someone else on this website, I am proud of you for making this step.

I provide personalized mental health care for adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and related concerns. My focus is helping you feel better, think more clearly, and regain control of your daily life.

I offer comprehensive evaluations and medication management through secure telehealth across Texas, with in-person availability in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Treatment is tailored to your unique needs, with careful attention to effectiveness, side effects, and long-term stability.