About Us

Origin Story

Agave flowers symbolize resilience, strength, and perseverance. They inspire individuals to overcome challenges and obstacles, embodying spiritual healing and renewal. At Agave Behavioral Health, we embrace the transformative power of agave flowers to help people let go of the past, release negative emotions, and move towards a brighter future.

Background in Industry

Our founder, Kelly Irwin, brings over 20 years of nursing experience to the field of emotional and mental health. With a background as an emergency room and flight nurse, Kelly discovered the profound impact of supporting patients through emotional crises. Transitioning to focus on mental health, Kelly’s passion for holistic care is complemented by her strong medical background.

As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Kelly’s work at a Crisis Response Center has provided her with a deep understanding of various mental health challenges. She values the uniqueness of each individual’s experiences, recognizing that not everyone fits neatly into diagnostic categories. With a commitment to compassionate care and a comprehensive approach, Kelly strives to empower individuals on their healing journey.