# Compass Health Center

> Compass Health Center provides psychiatrist-led partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient mental health treatment for children, teens, young adults, and adults. Its in-person and virtual programs combine group, individual, and family therapy with psychiatric care for people who need more support than weekly appointments, while remaining at home.

- **Founded:** 2011
- **Headquarters:** Chicago, United States
- **Founders:** David A. Schreiber (Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder), Claudia P. Welke (Chief Medical Officer and Co-founder)
- **Products:** Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), Compass Virtual, Age-specific specialty treatment, School and family support
- **Notable:** Reported more than 25,000 patients served cumulatively by February 2026., A February 2026 announcement described a published study of 819 adult PHP patients, with average PHQ-9 scores falling from 15.8 to 8.9 and GAD-7 scores from 13.6 to 7.9., Expanded physical care beyond Illinois to Maryland, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.

## Products & services

- **Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)** — Full-day mental health treatment, generally six hours per day, with group therapy, individual care, psychiatry, and family support. Patients return home at night.
- **Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)** — Half-day treatment, generally three hours per day and initially five days per week, with daytime and evening options.
- **Compass Virtual** — Virtual PHP and IOP launched in response to COVID-19; available in supported states and Washington, DC, subject to program eligibility.
- **Age-specific specialty treatment** — Tracks address mood and anxiety disorders, OCD, trauma and PTSD, co-occurring substance use, chronic pain and illness, school refusal, and child dysregulation. Availability varies by age and location.
- **School and family support** — Educational support, family therapy, coordination with schools with parental consent, and return-to-school planning.
- **Outpatient psychiatry** — Psychiatric assessment and medication management offered within the company’s broader service portfolio.
- **Transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy** — TMS is listed in the current service portfolio; eligibility and location availability require confirmation with Compass.

## Achievements

- Reported more than 25,000 patients served cumulatively by February 2026.
- A February 2026 announcement described a published study of 819 adult PHP patients, with average PHQ-9 scores falling from 15.8 to 8.9 and GAD-7 scores from 13.6 to 7.9.
- Expanded physical care beyond Illinois to Maryland, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.
- Reported average trauma-program symptom reductions of approximately 50% in an October 2025 release; company-reported results do not guarantee individual outcomes.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Announced an in-network agreement with Dean Health Plan by Medica for Wisconsin care.
- **2026-05** — Announced The Alliance insurance partnership, effective May 15.
- **2026-04** — Celebrated the Golden Valley ribbon cutting on April 22; launch materials dated February 16 describe doors opening then, while an April op-ed refers to March.
- **2026-02** — Announced research on brief adult partial hospitalization, covering 819 patients and an average 17.6 treatment days.

## Links

- Website: https://compasshealthcenter.net/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/compasshealthcenter
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtqMA3uKCLrxkIfQYwU-7Kvvs0VxSGmtK
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/compasshealthcenter/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/compasshealthcenter

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Last updated: 2026-10-18