Compass Clinical Associates, PLLC

Compass Clinical Associates, PLLC Compass Clinical Associates is a dynamic multidisciplinary team working together to serve the mental health needs of our Central Iowa.

For 30 years, we have been serving Central Iowans with the finest mental health treatment. Our services include individual and family psychotherapy, psychological testing, medication management and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatment program for depression. We have added a number of new clinicians over the past year to our team as well. Compass’ beautiful state-of-the-art facility is located at 2500 82nd Place in Urbandale. Call our office at 515-412-5112 and talk with our friendly staff about setting up an appointment.

Meet Sheryl Frye, MSW, LISW!With over two decades of experience, Sheryl is a dedicated therapist at Compass Clinical Ass...
02/05/2026

Meet Sheryl Frye, MSW, LISW!

With over two decades of experience, Sheryl is a dedicated therapist at Compass Clinical Associates who believes that therapy can be a powerful catalyst for positive change. She is licensed to practice in Iowa, Illinois, and Vermont, and works with adults of all ages.

Sheryl specializes in helping individuals navigate:
Anxiety & Depression
Trauma
LGBTQ+ Issues
Life Transitions
Grief and Loss
Disability Concerns

While she enjoys working with adults across the lifespan, she has a special interest in supporting seniors. Sheryl uses a client-centered and emotion-focused approach—utilizing tools like CBT, ACT, and mindfulness—to empower her patients to reach their goals and find a healthy sense of balance.

We are so proud to have Sheryl’s expertise on our team!

🔗 Schedule with Sheryl: https://www.compassclinicalassociates.com/our-providers/sheryl-frye-msw-lisw

Anxiety can feel like a constant "what if" playing in the background. It might show up as racing thoughts, restlessness,...
02/02/2026

Anxiety can feel like a constant "what if" playing in the background. It might show up as racing thoughts, restlessness, or physical tension. You don't have to just "deal with it." We can help you find tools to quiet the noise.

https://www.compassclinicalassociates.com/

Introducing Patty, a dedicated therapist with over 18 years of experience helping our community heal and grow.With a Mas...
01/29/2026

Introducing Patty, a dedicated therapist with over 18 years of experience helping our community heal and grow.

With a Master’s in Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis and a background in Psychology from Iowa State, Patty brings a wealth of knowledge to every session.

Patty’s philosophy is simple: You already have the wisdom and courage you need; sometimes, you just need a partner to help you find it. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, family conflict, or just feeling "stuck," Patty is here to help you tap into your strengths and build a happier life.

She specializes in:

Children, Adolescents & Families 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Anxiety & Depression

Trauma & Grief

Life Transitions

🔗 Visit www.compassclinicalassociates.com/directory/patty-hayes/ and call or email to schedule with Patty today!

For some, standard treatments for depression aren't enough. We are proud to offer BrainsWay Deep TMS—a non-invasive, FDA...
01/26/2026

For some, standard treatments for depression aren't enough. We are proud to offer BrainsWay Deep TMS—a non-invasive, FDA-cleared therapy that can offer new hope for medication-resistant depression.

Learn more: www.compassclinicalassociates.com/tms-therapy

Post-holiday stress can linger in relationships. Whether you need a tune-up or help navigating a major conflict, our mar...
01/22/2026

Post-holiday stress can linger in relationships. Whether you need a tune-up or help navigating a major conflict, our marriage counseling provides a safe, neutral space to reconnect and rebuild.

www.compassclinicalassociates.com

Today is often called "Blue Monday." If you are feeling the weight of the season, please know you aren't alone. Depressi...
01/19/2026

Today is often called "Blue Monday." If you are feeling the weight of the season, please know you aren't alone. Depression is treatable, and seeking help is a sign of strength. We are ready when you are.

www.compassclinicalassociates.com

Navigating complex mental health challenges or life after service requires a provider who truly understands.Melvin Bobo ...
01/15/2026

Navigating complex mental health challenges or life after service requires a provider who truly understands.

Melvin Bobo is a Licensed Independent Social Worker with extensive experience supporting Veterans and adults managing complex mental health diagnoses. With a background that includes working with the VA and hospital outpatient clinics, Melvin is uniquely equipped to handle the intersection of mental and physical health.

Struggling with emotional regulation? Melvin is also a certified Anger Management Trainer with years of experience leading successful programs.

✨ Now Accepting New Clients (including Weekend Availability!)

School is back in session! If the transition back to the classroom has brought up behavioral challenges or focus issues ...
01/12/2026

School is back in session! If the transition back to the classroom has brought up behavioral challenges or focus issues for your child, our compassionate team can help provide the tools they need to succeed.

www.compassclinicalassociates.com

The holidays are over, but the gray skies are still here. If you notice a lingering sadness or lack of energy that won't...
01/08/2026

The holidays are over, but the gray skies are still here. If you notice a lingering sadness or lack of energy that won't go away, it might be more than just the "winter blues." Let’s talk about it.

www.compassclinicalassociates.com

As we kick off 2026, remember that "resolutions" don't have to be physical. Prioritizing your mental health is the best ...
01/05/2026

As we kick off 2026, remember that "resolutions" don't have to be physical. Prioritizing your mental health is the best investment you can make this year. We are here to support your journey.

www.compassclinicalassociates.com

Meet Marilyn Musser!With a Master of Social Work from the University of Iowa, Marilyn specializes in helping young ones ...
12/29/2025

Meet Marilyn Musser!

With a Master of Social Work from the University of Iowa, Marilyn specializes in helping young ones navigate life’s challenges. Whether it’s through Play Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, or Adlerian Therapy, she offers a safe space for healing and growth.

Marilyn describes herself as a "seasoned, creative, and compassionate" life-long learner. She is here to help families build stronger relationships, navigate transitions, and work through trauma with effective, evidence-based care.

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2500 82nd Pl
Urbandale, IA
50322

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+15154125112

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