IMARA — Health Begins with Understanding

About IMARA

Healthcare begins
with understanding.

IMARA is an interdisciplinary healthcare institution that learns.

We combine the best of medicine, psychology, behavioral science and real-life context to help people understand what’s affecting their health and functioning—and to support them in reaching their highest potential.

Our mission:
Better understanding.
Better care.
Better lives.


Whole-person focus

Evidence-informed care

Interdisciplinary expertise

A healthier, higher-functioning future

Why IMARA Exists

Healthcare became increasingly specialized. People didn’t.

Modern healthcare excels in specialties, but real lives are more complex. Mental health, brain health, physical health, relationships, environment, culture and life experiences all interact to shape how we think, feel and function. IMARA exists to connect these pieces—so you receive care that sees the whole you.

Better understanding leads to better care.

The founding belief of IMARA

Our Story

A new model for a new era.

IMARA was founded by clinicians, educators and innovators who believe healthcare should be more human, more connected and more effective. We created IMARA to build the kind of institution we wish existed—a place where deep understanding drives every decision, and where care keeps getting better over time.

Our Leadership

Our Mission and Vision

Our Mission

To advance a more complete way to understand people and improve how they function through interdisciplinary care, innovative technology and trusted knowledge.

Our Vision

A healthier, more informed and higher-functioning society—built on better understanding of the people we serve.

What Makes IMARA Different

An institution that learns.

Every person we help makes IMARA smarter—so we can deliver better care for the next person.

Interdisciplinary Expertise

Psychology, medicine and behavioral science working together for you.

Powered by Compass™

Our intelligent assessment and clinical decision-support platform.

Personalized Care

Recommendations that fit your goals, values and life.

Continuous Improvement

We learn from every encounter to improve care over time.

Trusted by Patients

Private, thoughtful and grounded in the highest standards of clinical care.

Our Values

The principles that guide everything we do.

People First

We see the whole person.

Science Led

Evidence guides every decision.

Equity & Inclusion

Better care for all communities.

Innovation

We build for a healthier future.

Integrity

We do what is right, always.

Our Impact

Healthier minds. Better functioning. Stronger families. Thriving communities.

By transforming how people are understood and cared for, we help individuals, families and organizations reach their highest potential.

Ready to experience a better approach to healthcare?

Discover how IMARA can help you understand, improve and thrive.