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[In The Media] Compass Health Center Announces Expedited Admissions Process for ERs and IPUs to Accelerate Speed to Care
In response to increases in mental health crises leading to emergency room visits, Compass Health Center designs process to fast-track...
Supporting Clients in Crisis through the application of Dialectical Behavior Therapy
One person’s stressor is another person’s crisis. While we cannot always anticipate if, and or when, a crisis will happen,...
Ask the Expert: Mental Health Insights from Our Maryland Psychiatry Team
At some point in life, most people will encounter mental health challenges. Whether dealing with symptoms of one’s own or...
[In The Media] It’s Time to Address the Illinois Mental Health Crisis | Daily Herald
In the November 7th issue of the Daily Herald, Dr. David Schreiber, MD, CEO and Co-Founder of Compass Health Center,...
One Year of Making a Difference: Compass Health Center – Silver Spring’s Journey
As we reflect on our first year providing immediate access to specialized mental health care in Silver Spring, Maryland, we...
Back-to-School Anxiety: Essential Tips and Checklist for a Smooth Transition
Upcoming Events Earn Your Compass Health Center Degree at Parent and Family University Join us for the Parent and...
You Are Not Alone: The Power of Sharing During Mental Health Awareness Month
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we are excited to showcase a new video that highlights the profound impact...
Prioritizing Well-being: Compass Community Conversations for Mental Health Awareness Month | Compass Health Center
To honor Mental Health Awareness Month, we collaborated with expert clinicians and educators to gather their insights on prioritizing mental...
Spotlight on Mental Health in the Black Community
As we celebrate Black History Month beyond February, let’s amplify Black voices, share stories, and foster supportive environments that destigmatize...
CBS News Interviews Compass Health Center’s CEO & Co-Founder, Dr. David Schreiber, about Cannabis Use and Psychosis
In an interview with CBS News on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, “What is cannabis-induced psychosis? Psychiatrist shares what to know,” Child...
Seeking Mental Health Care is a Courageous Choice: Adult Program Patient Reflection
In this heartfelt testimonial, a Compass patient alumnus from the adult program shares their transformative experience with Compass Health Center....
Parent Testimonial: Compass Health Center’s Immediate, Specialized Virtual Care for Adolescents
Navigating Teen Mental Health: A Virtual Patient’s Journey with Compass As parents, our highest priority is the health and wellbeing...
Addressing Secondhand Trauma from Television and Social Media: A Clinician’s Guide to Meaningful Conversations with Youth
Discussing tragic current events with young people can be a challenging and emotionally charged experience. As parents, we are grieving...
Telling a New Mental Health Story: Share, Reconnect, Renew – Adolescent PHP and IOP Program Patient Reflection
In their own words, a Compass Health Center adolescent patient shares their transformative journey: “When I was in a really...
Trusting the Path Forward, Embraced Without Judgment: Compass Young Adult Program Patient Reflection
“I never felt judged by my team, and I trusted each member completely. Among them, I particularly appreciated the group...
“It took time to get here, but I’m happy to say that I’m really proud of who I am.” A Q&A with Alex Marcell, VP of Talent Acquisition
In honor of Pride Month, we are sharing this Q&A session with Alex Marcell (she/her), Vice President of Talent Acquisition...
Compass Health Center Introduces Virtual Program to Improve Access to Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment for Young Adults and Adults (Mental Health and Sub use Adolescent Program 2023)
New Virtual Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) Program from Compass Health Center delivers specialized care to a broader audience,...
A Therapist’s letter to their younger self: “There will be a time, not too far in the future, where you will embrace your identity”
In honor of Pride Month, we are republishing this letter by Joe Serio, LCPC, originally published by Compass Health...
Men’s Health Month: Men are allowed to…
Did you know that men are often hesitant to seek treatment for mental health conditions? According to the American Foundation...
Celebrating Pride Month: “There is no one way to exist. There is no one way to be queer. There is no one way to be a queer therapist.”
National Nurses Month: Celebrating the Dedicated Individuals Who Devote Themselves to the Field
Did you know it is National Nurses Month? We are honored to work alongside our nurses here at Compass Health...
Creative Arts & Experiential Therapies 101: Drama Therapy
Drama Therapy: “I’ve written the best play in the world” I eagerly tell the 12 patients sitting in a...
Teacher Appreciation Week: Celebrating the Dedicated Individuals Who Devote Themselves to the Field
Help us kick off #TeacherAppreciationWeek by learning about the amazing members of our Education Team!
Compass Health Center to Launch After School Mental Health & Substance Use Program for Teens in Chicago to Help Destigmatize Treatment for Co-occurring Conditions (Mental Health and Sub use Adolesc…
Compass Health Center to Launch After School Mental Health & Substance Use Program for Teens in Chicago to Help Destigmatize...
Compass Health Center Launches OCD & Complex Anxiety Program for Children in Western Suburbs to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis
Compass Health Center Launches OCD & Complex Anxiety Program for Children in Western Suburbs to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis
Counseling Awareness Month: Celebrating the Dedicated Individuals Who Devote Themselves to the Field
This month, we are recognizing and celebrating counselors and the incredibly dedicated individuals who devote themselves to this work each...
Social Work Month: Celebrating the Dedicated Individuals Who Devote Themselves to the Field
This month, we are recognizing and celebrating the field of social work and the incredibly dedicated individuals who devote themselves to this work...
Chicagoland Behavioral Health Program Launches in February to Provide Co-Occurring Treatment for Individuals Struggling with Mental Health and Substance Use (Mental Health and Sub use Adolescent Pr…
Chicagoland Behavioral Health Program Launches in February to Provide Co-Occurring Treatment for Individuals Struggling with Mental Health and Substance Use...
Progression Over Perfection: Discover Our New Mental Health & Substance Use Programs at Compass (Mental Health and Sub use Adolescent Program 2023)
Progression Over Perfection: Discover Our New Mental Health & Substance Use Programs at Compass Compass now offers Mental Health...
Managing Holiday Stress: A Guide to Applying DBT Skill ‘Wise Mind’ for Improved Mental Health
Hot chocolate, frost-covered windows, lit-up homes on every corner… Busy stores, long to-do lists, and the constant go, go, go...
A Therapist’s Letter to Their Younger Self: What I Wish I Knew Then – Part Two
In this multi-part series, Compass asked clinicians to reflect upon their youth and write letters to their younger selves. We...
Compass Virtual Solves Access Limitations for Teens Across Illinois Needing Psychiatric Support After New CDC Survey Shows Lack of Services
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Compass Virtual Solves Access Limitations for Teens Across Illinois Needing Psychiatric Support After New CDC Survey Shows...
Expanded Compass Health Center Trauma Team Looks to Fill Gap with Enhanced Trauma Programming in Chicago
Expanded Compass Health Center Trauma Team Looks to Fill Gap with Enhanced Trauma Programming in Chicago Chicago, Illinois, March 10,...
Making Mental Health More Accessible: The Rise of Online IOP and PHP
The landscape of mental health care has transformed in recent years, with virtual care becoming a critical component of treatment...
