Your path to wellness starts here.

Build the habits & community that will make the best you.

Welcome to the Endeavors Wellness Center in San Antonio, where we are dedicated to helping you achieve your best self.

The Energy Transfer Fitness Center

We offer a variety of group fitness classes, including Zumba, BOOM-Mind, Yoga, Total Body Functional Training, and more, so you can find the workout that suits your needs and preferences.

At the Energy Transfer Fitness Center, we believe that wellness should be accessible to everyone. Our low-cost gym is equipped with state-of-the-art adaptive fitness equipment, ensuring inclusivity for individuals who rely on wheelchairs, walkers, or other mobility aids.

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Mental Health Care for Veterans & Their Families

Your mental well-being is just as important as your physical health. At the Veteran Wellness Center, we provide virtual and in-person mental healthcare services tailored to veterans and their families with severe, chronic, and/or co-occurring disorders. Our comprehensive mental health services include:

  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Co-Occurring Counseling
  • Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counseling
  • Intensive Case Management
  • Group Therapy Sessions
  • Workshops
  • Peer Support Services
  • Wellness Activities
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The Wellness Room

Discover the power of alternative methods to traditional mental health care treatments in our serene Wellness Room. This peaceful space is equipped with tools to help you achieve deep relaxation, meditation, and mindfulness. Experience the benefits of Mindful Chair, Pandora Star, Alpha-Stim M, Alpha-Stim AID, and additional resources to comfort your body and mind. Book your wellness room reservation to embark on a journey of self-care.

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Community Hub

Our center is more than just a place for personal wellness; it's a vibrant community hub. Attend wellness events in our Community Room or consider us for hosting your event or meeting. We're here to foster connections and shared experiences that promote overall well-being.

THE ENDEAVORS WELLNESS MODEL

Driven by the vision to restore and improve the quality of life, the Endeavors Wellness Model leverages Six Principles of Wellness to help San Antonio #ChooseWellness.Why? Because wellness isn’t just being physically fit. It isn’t just meeting with a mental health professional. Wellness is Spiritual, Educational, Mental, Financial, Physical, and Social.

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Wellness Programs

Endeavors partners with local organizations and government affiliates to provide accessible, no-cost, wellness services to community members in need

Endeavors Safe Services

Safe Services offers individualized support to survivors of crime in Bexar County, Texas. Our trauma-recovery services aide survivors in their recovery and support them through the criminal justice process.

Who Qualifies

Survivors of crime in Bexar County who have experienced:

  • Violent crime
  • Domestic violence
  • Emotional, physical, or sexual assault or abuse
  • Hate crime(s)
  • Bullying
  • Discrimination
  • Criminal financial loss
  • Human trafficking
  • Loss of a loved one due to homicide

Services

The following services are offered virtually and/or in person. *Denotes in person only.

  • Fitness Center and Group Fitness Class Access*
  • Wellness App
  • Wellness Room*
  • Peer Support Groups
  • Case Management
  • Professional Therapy and Counseling for individuals
  • Transportation to the Endeavors Wellness Center

Survivors will not be asked to provide details or share proof about their experiences.

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Endeavors Wellness Project

The Wellness Project aims to provide a multitude of holistic wellness services at no-cost to improve the over-all quality of life for all.

Enrollment Requirements

  • Interest in utilizing two or more wellness services at Endeavors for 18 months
  • Commitment to completing quarterly feedback and sentiment surveys about the services you use and your quality of life as part of the Endeavors Wellness Project research study

Services

  • Fitness Center
  • Wellness App Membership
  • Nutritional Coaching
  • Wellness Room
  • Deep Tissue Massage Therapy
  • Headache/Migraine Treatment
  • Acupuncture
  • Individual Counseling/Therapy
  • Individual Psychiatry
  • Physical Therapy

Sessions of allotted wellness services will be determined by your in-take coordinator during your enrollment session.

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Rent Event & Meeting Space

Community Room

The Endeavors Wellness Center is a large open space with an abundance of natural light. This space is a blank canvas that can be transformed for a variety of events.

Rental Includes

  • A/V tools such as projectors and TV screens, a microphone, speakers, a pulpit, and technical support
  • 26 8X6 tables
  • 128 folding chairs

Rental Options

  • Full Community Room - capacity of 150.
  • Split Community Room - capacity of 75

Board Room

The Endeavors Wellness Center has conference rooms and board rooms are clean, quiet, and functional. We have spaces that can accommodate executive and team meetings as well as business presentations.


Rental Includes

  • High-speed internet and conference A/V tools.
  • Small beverage cooler and wet bar

Rental Options

  • 1 - 8 hour blocks
  • 20 Attendees
  • 25 Attendees

At Endeavors, we believe in a hand-up. With that in mind, we partner with other nonprofits in the San Antonio community and offer discounted rates for rental spaces.

Membership FAQ

How much do I need to put down to get started?

Nothing! Upon sign-up, we will collect your basic personal information and preferred payment method. Billing will not begin until the first day of the following month.

Are there any annual fees?

We do not charge extra fees so there will never be any surprises.

Can I try the Energy Transfer Center and group classes before I make a decision?

Absolutely! We encourage all community members to come and try all the Endeavors Wellness Center has to offer with our Free Week Pass! Just call us at 726-207-4892 to get set up with our Fitness Coordinator!

All you need to do is meet with the Fitness Coordinator to get started. A short waiver will be completed, and a quick fitness center tour and week pass will be issued.

What if it isn’t a good fit? Are there cancellation fees?

We do not charge any cancellation fees but do require a 30-day notice to ensure our team can remove your payment information from the system.

Are there any Veteran & Veterans Family Discounts?

We do offer special rates for the military community at $15/mo.

Veterans, First Responders, and their family members are eligible to receive a full membership at $15 a month.

What if I want to join but cannot afford a membership?

We do offer scholarship opportunities to qualifying applicants. Please speak with our Endeavors Wellness Center Membership Coordinator for more information.

What group classes do you offer?

Zumba, Group Strengthening/Lunch Crunch Class, BOOM Mind, and Yoga

Do you offer personal training?

Personal training sessions are available at $25 per 1-hour session.

Do you offer child care?

We do not offer childcare at this time.

Can I bring a guest?

Yes. Each membership is granted 2 (1) week guest passes that can be used at any time.

WHO WE ARE

The Endeavors Wellness Center was created to provide wrap-around wellness services to support military, veterans, first responders and the community in choosing and maintaining healthy habits after leaving the military.
SERVING MILITARY CITY, USA WITH VIRTUAL SERVICES ACROSS TEXAS

HOURS

Mon: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Tue: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Wed: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Thu: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Fri: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Sat: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

CONTACT US

6333 De Zavala Rd,
San Antonio, TX 78249
726-207-4892
[email protected]

WHO WE SERVE

We are committed to serving Military City, USA, and extending our virtual services across Texas. Through wellness, we empower and inspire you to lead a healthier, happier life.

Visit the Wellness Center in San Antonio today and embark on your wellness journey with us. Discover the affordable, inclusive, and comprehensive wellness you deserve.

MEET THE COMMUNITY TENANTS

OUR TEAM

Mark Riddick, Sr. Director of Integrated Health Services

Mark Riddick is the Sr. Director of Integrated Health Services at Endeavors. He is responsible for planning, program implementation, and compliance within the Behavioral Health line of service, including the oversight of our Veteran Wellness Centers.

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Mark Riddick
Sr. Director of Integrated Health Services

Mark Riddick is the Sr. Director of Integrated Health Services at Endeavors. He is responsible for planning, program implementation, and compliance within the Behavioral Health line of service, including the oversight of our Veteran Wellness Centers.

A 21-year Veteran of the United States Army, Mark rose to the highest enlisted rank of Command Sergeant Major. He deployed in support of Operations Joint Guardian, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom.

Mark holds a master’s degree in healthcare administration from the University of the Incarnate Word, a certification as a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB), and is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives.

DR. JILL PALMER, Corporate Behavioral Health Officer

Dr. Jill E. Palmer, a Navy Veteran, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and 2019 graduate of the Doctor of Social Work program at the University of Tennessee, serves as Endeavors Read More

DR. JILL PALMER
Corporate Behavioral Health Officer

Dr. Jill E. Palmer, a Navy Veteran, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and 2019 graduate of the Doctor of Social Work program at the University of Tennessee, serves as Endeavors’ Corporate Behavioral Health Officer.  With her research focus on Veterans, suicide prevention, and quality of life, Dr. Palmer has spearheaded the implementation of the Endeavors Veteran Wellness Center. A state of the art facility in San Antonio, Texas, the Veteran Wellness Center utilizes Dr. Palmer’s expertise by focusing on the integration of mental health, physical health, and recovery services built upon a foundation of wellness principles. 

Dr. Palmer has over a decade of leadership experience through both the Navy and the private sector.  Passionate about leading healthy, productive, and innovative teams, she has led teams of social workers, psychiatrists, and other medical and mental health personnel, provided program oversight for multiple programs, developed policies and procedures to implement evidence-based practices, and has managed program budgets.

Dr. Palmer’s background in mental health delivery, along with her experience with diverse teams and virtual work environments, allowed for a 100% transition to remote work and telehealth services to over 400 active clients at the Cohen Clinics in March, 2020.  She also provided the research and the structure to the implementation of the Virtual Employee Wellness program at Endeavors, an initiative that provided daily wellness activities to over 350 employees for 13 months during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

With over 18 years of experience as a licensed clinical social worker, Dr. Palmer is experienced in treating trauma, depression, and anxiety in children, families, Veterans, and active-duty populations. 

MAX M. KNOLL

Director of Community Health - San Antonio
MAX M. KNOLL
Director of Community Health - San Antonio
Veteran

Max completed their Master’s program in 2013 after an internship at the VA Medical Center in Erie, Pennsylvania. They worked for three years as a Readjustment Counseling Therapist for the Columbus, Ohio Vet Center, specializing in trauma treatment for combat veterans and those who had experienced military sexual trauma. Max relocated with their wife, Judith, to San Antonio in 2016 and took a position as a licensed professional mental health counselor at the Audie Murphy VA, where they were a member of the Dialectical Behavioral Therapy team for South Texas, served as the Women’s Mental Health Coordinator, and were on the LGBTQ+ advisory committee. They became an LPC Supervisor in 2020 and worked with LPC Interns and Associates within the South Texas VA’s training programs. Before leaving federal employment, they were a team lead and clinic manager for one of the VA’s Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Programs. Max joined The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Endeavors in September 2022 and was promoted to Supervising Clinician in November 2022.

Max has facilitated several groups, including CBT-Depression, CBT-PTSD, Coping with Military Sexual Trauma, and DBT Skills Group. They also have specialized training in Prolonged Exposure, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Imagery Rehearsal Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and CBT for Chronic Pain.

Prior to finding their calling in the counseling field, Max served as an Arabic Linguist in the U.S. Air Force, completing three tours in the Middle East. They now enjoy trail running, rock climbing, hiking, and playing with their two French Bulldogs.

Kimberly Anderson

Director of Wellness
Kimberly Anderson
Director of Wellness

As the Director of Wellness, Kimberly Anderson acts as an advocate for wellness throughout the Endeavors organization. As a key part of her position, Kimberly helps to develop the Endeavors Wellness program both internally and for clients, equipping people with tools to enhance their own personal wellness. Additionally, Kimberly oversees all aspects of wellness for the Endeavors Veteran Wellness Center and facilitates three internal wellness events each week for Endeavors employees.
Kimberly entered into a career in public health and wellness well into her adult life. A spouse to a disabled veteran and the mother of a special needs child, she saw the need for education and advocacy in our healthcare system firsthand. Working on the development of the Veteran Wellness Center for over a year, and in her role since July 2020, Kimberly has a passion for wellness and for learning the best ways to stay healthy and heal difficult to treat conditions.
Kimberly holds a Bachelors Degree of Science in Public Health with a concentration in Epidemiology and Disease Control from UTSA and a financial wellness trainer certification from NWI. Additionally, she teaches Emotional Freedom Technique (also known as tapping) I 9.
In her spare time, Kimberly serves as president San Antonio PFLAG chapter. She also loves to read, spend time her friends, and enjoy the company of her husband of 23 years and their three children.

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Angel Tree

The Endeavors Angel Tree program will assist in fulfilling holiday wishes for many of our San Antonio clients that we serve. Our Community Based Services programs provide supportive housing, case management, professional counseling, life skills training, and employment opportunities for chronically homeless adults with disabilities and their children throughout Texas. Please help us in making a difference this upcoming holiday season by sponsoring an individual to make their holiday wish come true!

Assessment Services

As Texas home study contractors, our experienced and highly-qualified professionals home study reports that can be used for domestic adoptions or foster care decisions. With your support, we’ll be able to continue to ensure a knowledgeable and justified decision is made regarding a child in need of a safe and nurturing home.

Cohen Clinic – El Paso

The Cohen Clinics at Endeavors offer services provided by credentialed staff trained to work specifically with the military population. Veterans, active duty service members (with a TRICARE referral), and military families can receive mental health care individually and together in the same place, at the same time, with the same treatment team.

Case management support and local referrals to help with education, employment, financial assistance, housing, and legal issues are also available via the Cohen Clinics.

Your support will directly impact Veterans, active duty service members, and military families in need of services addressing depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, sleep problems, adolescent behavioral issues, relationship and family stress, etc.

Cohen Clinic – Killeen

The Cohen Clinics at Endeavors offer services provided by credentialed staff trained to work specifically with the military population. Veterans, active duty service members (with a TRICARE referral), and military families can receive mental health care individually and together in the same place, at the same time, with the same treatment team.

Case management support and local referrals to help with education, employment, financial assistance, housing, and legal issues are also available via the Cohen Clinics.

Your support will directly impact Veterans, active duty service members, and military families in need of services addressing depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, sleep problems, adolescent behavioral issues, relationship and family stress, etc.

Cohen Clinic – San Antonio

The Cohen Clinics at Endeavors offer services provided by credentialed staff trained to work specifically with the military population. Veterans, active duty service members (with a TRICARE referral), and military families can receive mental health care individually and together in the same place, at the same time, with the same treatment team.

Case management support and local referrals to help with education, employment, financial assistance, housing, and legal issues are also available via the Cohen Clinics.

Your support will directly impact Veterans, active duty service members, and military families in need of services addressing depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, sleep problems, adolescent behavioral issues, relationship and family stress, etc.

COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES

We believe that communities are only as strong as the way they care for their most vulnerable populations. Across the country and the world, this often means caring for those with no place to call “home.” We are incredibly passionate about empowering people to build better lives for themselves.

Disaster Case Management

By providing disaster relief services for clients impacted by crisis and/ or presidentially declared disasters, we deliver relief, recovery, and hope. With the help of your donation, we’ll be able to continue creating safe environments, providing resource referrals, and helping individuals most impacted by a disaster to get back on their feet.

Emergency Services

Make a difference for individuals with nowhere to turn after a disaster. Your donation will help families struggling after hurricanes and other natural disasters get back on their feet and rebuild a life of safety and hope.

Endeavors Unlimited

Providing supportive employment training and accommodated employment for adults with disabilities, Endeavors Unlimited provides more than a job- it provides life-changing opportunity.  By choosing to donate to Endeavors Unlimited, you’re assisting us to continue to train these deserving individuals and then place them in positions that may have otherwise not been available.

Home Study & Report Services

As Texas home study contractors, our experienced and highly-qualified professionals home study reports that can be used for domestic adoptions or foster care decisions. With your support, we’ll be able to continue to ensure a knowledgeable and justified decision is made regarding a child in need of a safe and nurturing home.

Permanent Supportive Housing

Assisting those who suffer from homelessness, the Endeavors Permanent Supportive Housing Program provides sustainable housing alongside access to mental health resources, education, and job training to chronically homeless, low-income individuals with disabling conditions throughout Bexar County.

By making a monetary or tangible donation, you are helping us ensure that these individuals receive long-term collaborative treatment, supportive housing, and the supplies necessary to address basic needs such as food, clothing, and medical care.

Rapid Deployment Services

When crisis calls, seconds count. Through our Rapid Deployment Services and Temporary Shelter Operation programs, we are able to respond quickly, supplying what is needed in the event of a disaster or crisis. From emergency shelter setup and operation to case management and intake services, donating to our Rapid Deployment Services will ensure that more people are taken care as quickly as possible when disaster strikes.

Serving Those Who Served

The Cohen Clinics at Endeavors offer services provided by credentialed staff trained to work specifically with the military population. Veterans, active duty service members (with a TRICARE referral), and military families can receive mental health care individually and together in the same place, at the same time, with the same treatment team.

Case management support and local referrals to help with education, employment, financial assistance, housing, and legal issues are also available via the Cohen Clinics.

Your support will directly impact Veterans, active duty service members, and military families in need of services addressing depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, sleep problems, adolescent behavioral issues, relationship and family stress, etc.

Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinics

The Cohen Clinics at Endeavors offer services provided by credentialed staff trained to work specifically with the military population. Veterans, active duty service members (with a TRICARE referral), and military families can receive mental health care individually and together in the same place, at the same time, with the same treatment team.

Case management support and local referrals to help with education, employment, financial assistance, housing, and legal issues are also available via the Cohen Clinics.

Your support will directly impact Veterans, active duty service members, and military families in need of services addressing depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, sleep problems, adolescent behavioral issues, relationship and family stress, etc.

Supportive Housing

With a goal to provide permanent supportive housing to our most vulnerable populations, we offer case management, professional counseling, life skills training, and employment opportunities for Veterans as well as those suffering from mental illnesses. By donating to our housing program, you are giving these community members the chance to achieve a life full of stability, successes, and self-sufficiency.

Veteran and Family Support

Our Veteran Supportive Services Program rapidly re-houses and prevents homelessness among very low-income Veterans and their families by providing homelessness prevention and stabilization services, one on one case management, and assistance in obtaining VA and other public benefits. Through your donations, you’ll help us to restore dignity and offer hope to Veterans in need.

Veteran Wellness Center

Making wellness a priority helps create a positive, stable post-military life. Our Veteran Wellness Center helps make that happen for Veterans. Your donation helps ensure Veterans continue to receive services that will improve their quality of life, as well as the quality of life for active duty, first responders, their families, and the community.

Where It’s Needed Most

If you want to donate but are unsure of which program has the highest need for financial assistance, consider giving an “unrestricted gift.” By choosing to give an unrestricted gift, you are giving us the opportunity to fund programs with the greatest need, allowing your gift to have the biggest impact possible and to best support the mission of Endeavors and the changing needs of the community.

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