Why Compass Rose?

Compass Rose Academy is a clinically sophisticated Christian organization committed to enriching the lives of children and families through emotional healing, personal development, and spiritual growth.

Located in the Midwest, Compass Rose Academy is a trauma-informed residential
treatment center intentionally designed to help teen girls ages 14-18
and their families in need of healing from mental health concerns.

The residential treatment center works through our innovative Christian + Clinical approach to intensively redirect, rebuild, and restore young women who are suffering from problems with school, home, or family.

Admissions

We know you love your daughter so much and just want what is best for her. When you feel like everything you are doing is still not working to keep her safe or on the right path, give us a call or click to learn more.

 

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Admissions

We know you love your daughter so much and just want what is best for her. When you feel like everything you are doing is still not working to keep her safe or on the right path, give us a call or click to learn more.

 

Call NowLearn More

Successes

Compass Rose Academy understands the importance of a healthy family. We provide services that help equip teen girls and their families with the resources and experiences they need to build emotional strength and improve family functioning. Through safe, structured and unified programs rooted in God’s grace, families are challenged to work together to pursue more fulfilling, compassionate and respectful lifestyles.

Dr. Townsend

Dr. John Townsend is an expert endorser of and consultant to Compass Rose Academy. Townsend is a New York Times best-selling author who has written or co-written 27 books, including the well-known Boundaries series. Townsend is also a Christian psychologist. Compass Rose’s clinical model of care, the Growth Model, is based on his work.

Dr. Townsend

Dr. John Townsend is an expert endorser of and consultant to Compass Rose Academy. Townsend is a New York Times best-selling author who has written or co-written 27 books, including the well-known Boundaries series. Townsend is also a Christian psychologist. Compass Rose’s clinical model of care, the Growth Model, is based on his work.

The Campus of Compass Rose Academy

At Compass Rose, we believe every girl who needs healing should feel supported on her journey. We are honored to fill the role we do for parents — to be that last hope when all else has failed.

  • May 25

    Reimagining School Discipline

    You hear it all the time in schools: detention, suspension, “silent” lunch, lost recess, and the list goes on. We are conditioned to think that this is the only way to handle school discipline, but is it the right way?  According to the National Center for Safe and Supportive Learning…

  • May 19

    Breaking the Stigma on Borderline Personality Disorder

    Many of the students at Compass Rose exhibit Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) traits. The DSM-5 describes borderline personality disorder (BPD) as “a pervasive pattern of instability of interpersonal relationships, self-image, and affects, and marked impulsivity, beginning in early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts” (American Psychiatric Association, 2013).…

  • May 11

    How to Observe Mental Health Awareness Month

    As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has worked as a therapist with Josiah White’s and Compass Rose since 2018, I was asked as a professional in the field to write a post about Mental Health Awareness month and its importance. To be honest, though, I’ve never really thought much…