Ozarks Healthcare Behavioral Health Center Launches Stress Management Group for West Plains High School Students
The Ozarks Healthcare Behavioral Health Center (BHC) is excited to announce the launch of a new stress management group specifically for West Plains High School students. This group aims to provide a safe and supportive space for students to discuss stress, explore how it feels, and learn practical strategies for managing it.
The group will meet on Wednesdays during school hours at the Ozarks Healthcare Zizzer Clinic located at 607 East Olden St. in West Plains and will cover essential topics, including:
- Understanding how your body reacts to stress
- Managing emotions like anger, sadness, and worry
- Building supportive relationships
- Improving communication skills to get what you want
Ozarks Healthcare BHC staff are committed to making these sessions both enjoyable and beneficial for all participants. Students interested in joining may contact the BHC staff at 417-257-6762 for more information.
Students are encouraged to take this opportunity to gain good ideas, enjoy good food, and better manage stress for a healthier school year.
Ozarks Healthcare is a not-for-profit health system that serves more than 160,000 residents across south-central Missouri and northern Arkansas. With its main campus residing in West Plains, Missouri, the health system offers a full spectrum of healthcare for all ages through its 114-bed hospital, behavioral health, therapies, pharmacies, rehabilitation, and home care services, along with specialty and family medicine clinics. Ozarks Healthcare has rural locations across an eight-county service area and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations.
