Ouachita Behavioral Health and Wellness

05/06/2026

Did you know nearly 1 in 3 Arkansans are experiencing symptoms of depression?

Access to care remains one of the most important factors in supporting mental health across our state.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and at OBHAW, we’re working to meet that need through outpatient services, telehealth, our walk-in clinic, and our Wellness Day Programs in Hot Springs and Malvern. 💙

Read more in our latest LinkedIn article at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/mental-health-arkansas-requires-greater-a97pc.

05/05/2026

OBHAW and 100 Families Initiative of Garland County had the opportunity to host May's Community on Cinco Dey Mayo! It is always so wonderful have attend this monthly event and network with all our local nonprofits! Thanks to those who came!

05/05/2026

The Wellness Day Program in Hot Springs supports adults with chronic mental illness or co-occurring disorders through structured care that builds real-life skills, independence, and community connection.

📍 Hot Springs Community Resource Center (109 Hobson Ave.)
🕘 Monday–Friday, 8:30–3:30
🧠 Adults 18+
💳 Medicaid accepted

A steady path forward starts here.

📞 Call 501-332-7494 or email erich@obhaw.org
for more information.

🔗 Learn more at https://obhaw.org/programs/wellness-day/.

05/04/2026

Access to quality mental health care should not require long drives or long waits.

At OBHAW’s Arkadelphia clinic, individuals and families can find support that is both local and comprehensive. 📍

🧠 Therapy for all ages
💊 Psychiatric services
🏫 School-based support
🌐 Telehealth options

Care that meets your needs, right where you are.

🔗 Learn more at https://obhaw.org/locations/arkadelphia-office/.

04/30/2026

Mental health care works best when it is both compassionate and precise.

Ioana Georgescu, PMHNP-BC, provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management with a calm, attentive approach that helps patients feel heard and supported. 💬🌿

With experience in adult and geriatric psychiatry and fluency in multiple languages, she brings both clinical expertise and cultural understanding to her work.

🔗 Need support? Visit https://obhaw.org or stop by our Walk-In Clinic in Hot Springs—no appointment needed.

04/29/2026

Some children need more support than traditional classrooms can provide.

CLIMB offers a structured, therapeutic environment designed to help children succeed. 🌱

Program focus:
🧠 Emotional regulation skills
🤝 Social development
📚 Academic support
👨‍👩‍👧 Family involvement

Helping children build confidence and stability.

Learn more at https://obhaw.org/programs/children/climb/.

04/28/2026

Happy 5 year Anniversary to Angela Carr, our one of are awesome therapist at our Hot Springs Clinic. We greatly appreciate all you do for us!

04/28/2026

OBHAW’s Wellness Day Program in Hot Springs offers structured, daytime support for adults who need more than traditional outpatient care. 🌿

Designed for individuals living with chronic mental illness or co-occurring disorders, this program focuses on building real-life skills, increasing independence, and strengthening community connection.

Here’s what to know:
🧠 Adults 18+
📍 Hot Springs Community Resource Center (109 Hobson Ave.)
🕘 Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
🤝 Strength-based, supportive environment

If you or someone you know could benefit from consistent, structured support, this program may be a good fit.

📞 Call 501-332-7494 or email erich@obhaw.org
for more information.

🔗 Learn more at https://obhaw.org/programs/wellness-day/.

04/27/2026

Starting therapy should not feel overwhelming.

At OBHAW’s Walk-In Clinic, you can begin the process without a phone call or long wait.

✔ No appointment needed for your first visit
✔ Meet with a financial case manager
✔ Meet with a Walk-In Clinic therapist
✔ Begin developing a treatment plan together

📍 125 Wellness Way
🕗 Mon–Thurs 8–5:30 | Fri 8–3:30

🔗 Complete new patient paperwork at https://obhaw.org/walk-in-clinic.

Get same-day mental health support at the OBHAW Walk-In Clinic. No appointment needed—receive assessments, resources, and compassionate care when you need it.

04/26/2026

Dance party at Child Care Aware of West Central Arkansas Dad's Day Fishing Derby!

04/26/2026

We had a wonderful time today at the Child Care Aware of West Central Arkansas Dad's Day Fishing Derby! Huge shout out to Mystic Ozark for donating door prize tickets!

04/23/2026

Bonnie Mann, from our Arkadelphia clinic, has completed additional training in ADHD-CSSP to better support individuals managing attention and executive functioning challenges across the lifespan. 🌱

ADHD affects school, work, relationships, and daily structure. With evidence-based tools and practical strategies, meaningful improvement is possible.

🔗 Explore outpatient services at https://obhaw.org.