Cassie Gonzales

Cassie Gonzales, APRN, is a Family Nurse Practitioner at Compass Healthcare in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. She has been with Compass Healthcare since 2013, when she opened an APRN‑owned clinic that operates as a Direct Primary Care practice focused on providing affordable, accessible, and personalized primary care without the constraints of insurance. Cassie believes in building long‑term relationships with patients, offering same‑day appointments, transparent pricing, and a holistic approach to health that emphasizes prevention and patient education.

She earned her Master of Nursing Science (Family Nurse Practitioner) from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (2007‑2009) and has over a decade of clinical experience in intensive care, med‑surg, emergency, and family medicine settings, including roles at Baptist Medical Clinic‑Arkadelphia and CEP America. Cassie is dedicated to the DPC philosophy of eliminating middlemen, reducing administrative burdens, and delivering high‑quality care directly to her community.