CO-FOUNDER & CLINICAL DIRECTOR
Amrita Murgasen
Amrita Murgasen, M.S., LMHC, serves as the Co-Founder, CEO, and Clinical Director of Empower Wellness, where she is dedicated to transforming mental health care through innovation, strong leadership, and compassionate service.
With over 12 years of experience in the mental health field, Amrita has built a career that bridges clinical expertise with organizational leadership. In her role, she leads a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, guiding the growth and vision of Empower Wellness while ensuring that every client receives high-quality, ethical, and client-centered care.
Her professional strengths include developing effective treatment plans, overseeing clinical operations, mentoring future therapists toward licensure, and fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes both client outcomes and clinician growth.
Amrita holds a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Saint Leo University. She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Board-Approved Qualified Supervisor, committed to shaping and supporting the next generation of mental health professionals.
Clinically, Amrita specializes in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, ADD/ADHD, and crisis-related concerns. She also provides psychological medical and surgical clearances and supports clients involved with the Intervention Project for Nurses (IPN). While her primary role focuses on leadership and supervision, her clinical expertise informs the care delivered throughout the practice.
Her therapeutic framework draws from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and reality therapy, allowing treatment to be tailored to each client’s goals, strengths, and lived experiences..
At Empower Wellness, Amrita and her team are committed to supporting your mental, emotional, and physical well-being — empowering you to heal, grow, and thrive.