Chris Bockelman Named CFO

Chris Bockelman Named CFO

SPRINGDALE, Ark. (Nov. 7, 2017) – Chris Bockelman has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Ozark Guidance. He began his new role October 30, 2017. A certified public accountant, Bockelman will be a member of Ozark Guidance’s executive team,...
Ozark Guidance Expands Operations

Ozark Guidance Expands Operations

Ozark Guidance Center and Vantage Point of Northwest Arkansas are working together to meet the mental health needs of northwest Arkansas. Vantage Point has announced a decision to focus on acute inpatient services and to discontinue operations of their therapeutic day...

Jenkins Celebrates 35 Years of Service

Travis Jenkins, MD, has been a steadfast advocate and skilled service provider for persons with mental illness in Northwest Arkansas at Ozark Guidance for 35 years. He received his medical degree from UAMS and completed his residency at the William Hall Psychiatric...

Ozark Guidance has tools to put kids on the right path

From the Siloam Springs Herald, October 12, 2008 Throughout the year, the mental health of local students is overseen by two collaborating entities in Siloam Springs. In addition to in-school counselors hired and employed by the Siloam Springs School District, for the...

Reinert Cup Awarded at Annual Golf Tournament

The Ozark Guidance Foundation hosted their 13th annual golf tournament on Friday, August 15 at Stonebridge Meadows Golf Club in Fayetteville. This year’s tournament raised more than $40,000 through cash & in-kind donations. Proceeds from the tournament will...

Panel: Heart patients should be screened for depression

Story Highlights Heart patients are three times more likely than others to be depressed Only half of heart doctors say they treat depression in their patients Depression can result in poorer outcomes and a poorer quality of life AHA panel recommends asking heart...