NexPhase Capital Acquires Empower Community Care from Northlane Capital Partners

Northlane Capital Partners Invests in Empower Community Care

March 29, 2021

Healthcare Services

Northlane Capital Partners has made a strategic investment in Empower Community Care, a global behavioral health organization headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The partnership with Empower's existing management team will support expansion of its evidence-based treatment programs and technology platforms (including MST, Orbis Partners, and Evidenced Based Associates) to better serve vulnerable youth, families and public agencies.

Empower Community Care Acquires The Carey Group (Inc.) & Carey Group Publishing

January 11, 2022

Healthcare Services

Empower Community Care, a PE-backed behavioral health platform, has acquired The Carey Group, Inc. and Carey Group Publishing, LLC. The Carey Group will operate independently under Empower's platform as Empower looks to expand its reach and capabilities serving justice, youth and human services organizations.

Empower Community Care Acquires The Incredible Years

August 10, 2022

Healthcare Services

Empower Community Care, a PE-backed behavioral health platform, has acquired The Incredible Years, Inc., an evidence-based provider of programs for parents, children, and teachers. The Incredible Years will operate independently under the Empower platform and Empower plans to invest to expand the program's reach across schools, childcare settings, mental health centers, and hospitals.

Circle of Care (Two Sigma Impact) Acquires Empower Behavioral Health

March 1, 2022

Healthcare Services

Two Sigma Impact-backed Circle of Care has combined with Empower Behavioral Health, a Texas-based clinic provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, to expand Circle of Care’s pediatric therapy platform into ABA services. Empower operates 12 clinics across Texas with over 170 clinicians; terms were not disclosed and the deal is positioned as an add-on to accelerate national expansion of Circle of Care’s services, including telehealth, home- and clinic-based care.

NexPhase Capital Partners with Always Best Care Senior Services

November 4, 2025

Healthcare Services

NexPhase Capital has partnered with Always Best Care, a Rocklin, California-based franchisor of in-home senior care services, to support the company’s next phase of growth. The partnership aims to strengthen Always Best Care’s franchise network, expand access nationwide, and accelerate operational and product innovation; terms were not disclosed.

FullBloom Acquires EmpowerU to Expand K-12 Mental Health Services

September 13, 2023

Education

FullBloom has acquired EmpowerU, a provider of evidence-based, technology-enabled mental health and resilience programs for K-12 students. The acquisition integrates EmpowerU's online platform and one-to-one master's-level coaching into FullBloom's suite of student and educator services to expand mental health, behavioral supports, and scalable counseling capacity for school districts.