Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare

What Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare does

Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare is a private, PE-backed behavioral health treatment platform founded in 2015 and headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, operating 65+ facilities across 12 states with a workforce of 1,000+ clinical and operational professionals. The company delivers a full continuum of care — including detoxification, residential treatment, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), virtual outpatient, and transitional living — across three integrated treatment networks: a Psychiatric Network, an Eating Disorder Network, and an Outpatient Network. Services span mental health disorders, substance use disorders, eating disorders, autism spectrum disorder, behavioral addictions, and dual diagnoses, organized under retained sub-brands including Pasadena Villa, Clearview Treatment Programs, Aster Springs, Magnolia Creek, Selah House, Lifeskills Behavioral Health, STR Behavioral Health, Silver Pines, and The Stables Autism Program. Target populations include adults and adolescents with complex psychiatric conditions, military veterans and first responders (via VA Community Care and PsychArmor certification), and individuals with co-occurring disorders.

Name

Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare

Legal name

Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare

Website

https://odysseybehavioralhealth.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare is a PE-backed behavioral health platform operating 65+ residential and outpatient facilities across 12 states, delivering evidence-based psychiatric, addiction, eating disorder, and autism treatment through a full continuum of care under multiple sub-brands.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Behavioral Healthcare Services

NAICS

Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (62322), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (622210)

SIC

Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Mental Health Treatment Centers (HLAFACAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Outpatient Mental Health & Counseling Clinics (HLAFABAC), Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitals & Units (HLAFACAB)

Keywords

• Behavioral health treatment
• Residential mental health care
• Eating disorder treatment
• Substance abuse recovery
• Psychiatric services

Headquarters

HQ city

Brentwood

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: Revenue generated from providing behavioral healthcare services including residential treatment, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and transitional living programs. Services are billed through insurance (in-network and out-of-network) and private pay arrangements. Over 70% of Odyssey facilities offer in-network insurance options.
2. Insurance Payments: Payment collection from insurance providers including major carriers such as Aetna, Cigna, Optum, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Beacon Health Options, First Health, United Healthcare, Magellan Health, and Kaiser. Facilities operate as in-network and out-of-network providers.
3. Private Pay: Direct payment options for clients who prefer or require private pay arrangements, with flexible payment solutions worked out by admission teams.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare operates 65+ residential and outpatient behavioral health facilities across 12 states, delivering evidence-based treatment for mental health disorders, eating disorders, substance use disorders, autism spectrum disorder, and dual diagnoses. Services span a full continuum of care including detoxification, residential treatment, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), virtual outpatient, and transitional living programs, offered through three integrated treatment networks under sub-brands such as Pasadena Villa, Clearview, Aster Springs, Magnolia Creek, Selah House, Lifeskills, STR Behavioral Health, and Silver Pines.

Product overview

Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare is a behavioral health treatment platform operating three integrated treatment networks across 65 facilities in 12 states: the Psychiatric Network (residential and outpatient programs for complex mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and autism spectrum disorder), the Eating Disorder Network (residential and outpatient programs for anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, and related conditions), and the Outpatient Network (step-down and primary outpatient services). Key sub-brands include Pasadena Villa Psychiatric Treatment Network (with The Stables Autism Program), Clearview Treatment Programs, Aster Springs (eating disorders), Magnolia Creek (eating disorders), Selah House, Lifeskills Behavioral Health (substance use), and STR Behavioral Health. Services span detoxification, residential treatment, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), virtual outpatient, and transitional living. Odyssey partners with Harvard and McLean Hospital for clinical outcome measurement using BASIS-24 and EAT-26 assessment tools.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Aster Springs: Eating disorder treatment network offering residential, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and virtual programs for adolescents and adults
• Clearview Treatment Programs
• Lifeskills
• Pasadena Villa
• Magnolia Creek
• Selah House
• Toledo Center
• STR Behavioral Health
• The Stables Autism Program
• Pasadena Villa Outpatient

Products and services

• Clearview Treatment Programs Residential and outpatient mental health treatment programs for adults with complex psychiatric conditions, offering individualized evidence-based treatment including DBT-focused programming, dual diagnosis care, and a full continuum from residential through outpatient.
• Clearview Women's Center Specialized residential mental health treatment program designed for women, offering individualized evidence-based care for complex psychiatric conditions and dual diagnoses.
• Clearview Outpatient Outpatient mental health treatment services across multiple California locations (Pasadena, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Woodland Hills, San Diego, Ontario), providing DBT-focused and evidence-based care for adults 18+ as a step-down or primary level of care.
• Pasadena Villa Psychiatric Treatment Network Comprehensive psychiatric treatment network spanning residential, outpatient, and specialized programs for adults with persistent and severe mental illnesses, designed to maximize social functioning in real-world environments, with resort-style facilities across multiple states.
• Pasadena Villa The Stables Autism Program Specialized residential psychiatric program for adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), set on 25 acres in the Great Smoky Mountains of Eastern Tennessee, focused on building self-awareness, acceptance, and life skills for greater independence.
• Pasadena Villa Outpatient Network of outpatient mental health and eating disorder treatment centers across more than 20 U.S. cities (including Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Michigan, Ohio, Alabama, Colorado, Iowa), providing step-down and primary outpatient care with virtual IOP capabilities expanded to Florida and Ohio.
• Aster Springs Eating Disorder Treatment Eating disorder treatment network offering residential (Tennessee, Virginia, Ohio), partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and virtual outpatient programs across Tennessee, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and Virginia, treating anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and purging disorder.
• Magnolia Creek Eating Disorder Treatment Residential eating disorder treatment program for adolescent and adult females ages 12+ in Columbiana, Alabama, offering evidence-based care for eating disorders and co-occurring substance use issues with specialized support for vegan clients.
• Selah House Eating Disorder Treatment Residential, inpatient, and partial hospitalization eating disorder treatment program in Anderson, Indiana, described as the only licensed inpatient and residential PHP program in the state for eating disorders.
• Lifeskills Behavioral Health Substance use disorder and mental health treatment network with residential facilities in Deerfield Beach, Fort Lauderdale, and Orlando, Florida, offering dual-licensed, non-traditional Level 1 residential programs and outpatient services.
• STR Behavioral Health Substance use and mental health treatment network across Pennsylvania (Bucks County, Cedar Creek residential, Lancaster, Lehigh Valley) and Silver Pines residential facility in Mahanoy City, PA, offering outpatient and residential programs.
• Silver Pines Treatment Center Residential substance abuse treatment facility located near Hazleton, Pennsylvania, offering residential treatment and detoxification services for substance use disorders.

Quantifiable outcome

• 68% reduction in psychosis and substance abuse symptoms according to 2024 Treatment Outcomes Report
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• WellSkycoreTechnology or Integration · 18 June 2026WellSky announced new partnership with Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare as part of continued momentum in behavioral health portfolio. WellSky provides clinical and operational support across Odyssey's network of 65+ facilities in 12 states. The partnership reflects WellSky's commitment to serving as a platform across the full spectrum of behavioral health care, supporting clinical, operational, and revenue-cycle needs.
• Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals (BHDDH)flagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 18 June 2026Statewide deployment bringing WellSky into systems-level role supporting the state psychiatric hospital and behavioral health oversight. This represents a significant expansion of WellSky's role in state-level behavioral health administration and oversight.
• Harvard and McLean HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOdyssey partners with Harvard and McLean Hospital to collect and analyze treatment outcomes using the 24-item Behavior and Symptom Identification Scale (BASIS-24), a leading behavioral assessment tool. This partnership provides credibility for outcome measurement and demonstrates commitment to evidence-based treatment.
• Oceans HealthcareminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-standing WellSky partner that expanded to over 40 facilities live with WellSky's solutions, adding ten new locations. Referenced as comparison/success story for Odyssey partnership with WellSky.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Acadia Healthcare: Acadia Healthcare is the largest publicly traded pure-play behavioral health operator in the US, running ~250+ behavioral health facilities across the country. Highly comparable to Odyssey's psychiatric, addiction, and outpatient networks; Odyssey CEO Richard Clark ran Acadia's Western Group of 48 facilities immediately before joining Odyssey.
• Recovery Centers of America: Recovery Centers of America operates a multi-state network of inpatient and outpatient substance use and co-occurring disorder treatment centers in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest. Overlaps directly with Odyssey's Lifeskills, STR, and Silver Pines substance use programs in clinical model and target population.
• American Addiction Centers: American Addiction Centers (AAC) is a publicly traded specialty provider of substance abuse and co-occurring mental health treatment across inpatient, residential, and outpatient levels of care. Comparable to Odyssey's Lifeskills, STR, and Silver Pines networks in patient acuity, multi-state residential model, and payor mix.
• BrightView Health: BrightView Health is a multi-state outpatient substance use disorder treatment provider with dozens of clinics across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast. Comparable in scale, payor model, and outpatient-first addiction treatment focus to Odyssey's IOP and outpatient networks.
• Centerstone: Centerstone is one of the largest nonprofit behavioral health providers in the US, operating residential, outpatient, and addiction programs across multiple states. Comparable in continuum-of-care depth, multi-state geography, and adult/adolescent mental health and substance use focus.
• Oceans Healthcare: Oceans Healthcare operates a network of 40+ behavioral health hospitals across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and other states, primarily serving older adults with psychiatric and medical comorbidities. Referenced in Odyssey's own data as a comparable partner; operates similar psychiatric hospital model and recently expanded via WellSky integration.
• Newport Healthcare: Newport Healthcare operates residential and outpatient mental health treatment programs for adolescents, teens, and young adults across multiple states. Comparable in evidence-based clinical model, family-inclusive programming, and PE-backed multi-state footprint to Odyssey's adolescent programs.

Broad incumbents

• Universal Health Services (Behavioral Health Division): UHS operates one of the largest behavioral health platforms in the US alongside its acute care hospital business, providing inpatient psychiatric and residential services. Several Odyssey executives (CFO Rush Brady, CGO David Bell, VP Maribel Quiala) have UHS backgrounds, underscoring direct overlap in operating model and clinical footprint.
• HCA Healthcare (Behavioral Health Services): HCA Healthcare is one of the largest US for-profit hospital operators with behavioral health services woven through its acute care and psychiatric units. Odyssey CMO Vicki Smith and VP Alicia Svarda both held prior HCA roles; HCA represents the broad incumbent benchmark for payor leverage and outcome documentation expectations.
• Ardent Health Services: Ardent Health Partners operates hospitals and behavioral health programs across multiple states with a focus on regional acute care and specialty services. Comparable to Odyssey in multi-site health services footprint; CGO David Bell and other Odyssey executives previously held leadership at Ardent.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance9 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Subsidiaries13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A3 records

Investments

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