Oceans Healthcare

Oceans Healthcare Oceans Healthcare is passionate about helping individuals manage behavioral health challenges and attain the best possible quality of life. Welcome!

Oceans Healthcare is a nationally recognized behavioral health provider focused on healing and long-term recovery. Founded in 2004, Oceans provides inpatient and outpatient treatment with a special focus on the unique physical and emotional needs of older adults and seniors. With 17 locations in Texas and Louisiana, Oceans hospitals are consistently recognized as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission. For more information, visit www.oceanshealthcare.com. We've created this page to share news and information about Oceans Healthcare. Please feel free to comment on our posts! If you do, please be sure to respect other people's opinions and privacy, and respect the spirit of this forum. Posts that could be considered inappropriate or offensive may be removed.

Today, on National Rural Health Day, we recognize the vital role rural healthcare plays in keeping communities healthy, ...
11/20/2025

Today, on National Rural Health Day, we recognize the vital role rural healthcare plays in keeping communities healthy, and the unique challenges these areas face in accessing behavioral health services.

At Oceans Healthcare, we are proud to provide comprehensive, evidence-based behavioral health care in underserved and rural communities. By collaborating with local providers, we help ensure individuals and families have access to the care they need, even in areas where resources are limited.

We honor the dedication of rural healthcare leaders, state offices, and organizations advancing care across the country. Our commitment remains strong: to improve outcomes, close care gaps, and support behavioral health where it’s needed most.

To learn more about Oceans Healthcare, visit https://tinyurl.com/OceansHome

Today, we honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifices of all the men and women who have served our country. Your servi...
11/11/2025

Today, we honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifices of all the men and women who have served our country. Your service has shaped our communities and strengthened our nation, and we are grateful for your commitment. 💙

This Veterans Day, we also recognize Jon Lasell, CEO of the Behavioral Health Center at Porter Health Village and a U.S. Army veteran. From combat medic and medevac pilot to healthcare leader, Jon’s journey reflects the heart of what it means to serve others.

At Oceans Healthcare, our mission is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care that helps people find hope, healing, and connection. Jon’s dedication to treating every patient with humanity and respect shows that mission in action.

Today, we honor Jon’s service, his leadership, and all veterans who continue to make a difference in our communities.

Happy Veterans Day. 💙

To learn more about how Oceans Healthcare supports veterans through our STAR Military Program, visit https://tinyurl.com/OceansSTAR

Today, we honor all the men and women who have served our country. Your courage, dedication, and sacrifice inspire us ev...
11/11/2025

Today, we honor all the men and women who have served our country. Your courage, dedication, and sacrifice inspire us every day, and we thank you for your service.

We’re also proud to recognize Vern Rennier, CEO of Oceans Behavioral Hospital Longview, a U.S. Army veteran who continues to serve others through his advocacy for mental health awareness. Vern’s story reminds us that the journey of healing doesn’t end after service; it continues through connection, support, and understanding.

At Oceans Healthcare, we’re honored to walk alongside veterans and service members on their path to healing. Our STAR Military Program provides specialized care for those navigating the unique challenges that can come during active-duty or after service because help is here, and hope is real. 💙

To all veterans, thank you for your bravery, resilience, and unwavering commitment to our country. We are grateful for your service, today and every day.

To learn more about Oceans Healthcare's STAR Military Program, visit https://tinyurl.com/OceansSTAR

The team at Behavioral Health Center at Porter Health Village in Norman is expanding access to care with the launch of e...
11/06/2025

The team at Behavioral Health Center at Porter Health Village in Norman is expanding access to care with the launch of evening Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) sessions. These new sessions provide flexible treatment options for individuals seeking behavioral health support that fits their schedules.

“Every person, no matter where you live, deserves access, compassion and the chance to heal, and we’re working to make that vision real,” said Jon Lasell, CEO of Behavioral Health Center at Porter Health Village.

At Oceans Healthcare, we are proud to support our hospitals and teams as they work to provide compassionate, evidence-based behavioral health care to communities across the country.

Read more about this important step forward at https://tinyurl.com/NormanExpansion
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Today is International Stress Awareness Day, a global effort to raise awareness about the impact of stress on our mental...
11/05/2025

Today is International Stress Awareness Day, a global effort to raise awareness about the impact of stress on our mental and physical health.

While some stress is a natural part of life, ongoing or unmanaged stress can take a serious toll, contributing to anxiety, depression, sleep issues, and other health concerns. Recognizing the signs early and seeking support can make all the difference.

At Oceans Healthcare, our programs are designed to help individuals manage the effects of stress, anxiety, and other mental health challenges through compassionate, evidence-based care. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available.

To learn more about our mental health services, visit https://tinyurl.com/OceansMentalHealthServices

Last week, our nurse leaders came together in New Orleans for the annual Oceans Nurse Leader Summit, held alongside the ...
10/30/2025

Last week, our nurse leaders came together in New Orleans for the annual Oceans Nurse Leader Summit, held alongside the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) conference. 💙

During the event, we celebrated excellence in nursing leadership and engagement across our organization:

2025 Nurse Leaders of the Year: Justin, Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles, Deborah, Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Lufkin and Erik, Haven Behavioral Hospital of Reading.

Most Improved Nursing Departments: Oceans Behavioral Hospital Greater New Orleans, Oceans Behavioral Hospital Midland, Haven Behavioral Hospital Albuquerque

Best Nurse Engagement Awards: Oceans Behavioral Hospital Opelousas, Oceans Behavioral Hospital Katy, Haven Behavioral Hospital of Reading

We’re proud to honor the dedication, passion, and leadership of our nursing teams. Their commitment to compassionate, safe, and high-quality behavioral healthcare is at the heart of Oceans’ mission and the care we provide every day.

Haven Behavioral Hospital of Albuquerque hosted Voices for Hope, a powerful community event focused on su***de preventio...
10/29/2025

Haven Behavioral Hospital of Albuquerque hosted Voices for Hope, a powerful community event focused on su***de prevention and mental health awareness. 💙

We were honored to welcome Kevin Hines, internationally recognized su***de prevention advocate, Nick Boukas, Director of New Mexico’s Behavioral Health Services Division, and NAMI, who shared stories, resources, and strategies to support mental health in our community.

Events like these are an important step in reducing stigma, fostering connection, and building hope - and we’re grateful to stand alongside our community and partners in this work.

To learn more about Haven Behavioral Hospital of Albuquerque and our programs, visit https://www.havenalbuquerque.com/

Behavioral health pharmacist optimize complex psychiatric treatment, prevent harmful interactions, and monitor long-term...
10/22/2025

Behavioral health pharmacist optimize complex psychiatric treatment, prevent harmful interactions, and monitor long-term adherence, ensuring patients receive the right therapy at the right time. Behind every stabilized mind is a pharmacist guiding care with precision and expertise.

Across 9 states and 34 inpatient hospital locations, Oceans Healthcare’s pharmacy teams manage an average of 88,000 medication orders per month, providing 24/7 support to ensure safe, effective behavioral health treatment.

This week, we’re proud to celebrate our pharmacists during National Pharmacy Week, who continue to show up for our patients and help us deliver outstanding care.

To learn more about Oceans Healthcare's commitment to delivering outstanding care, visit https://tinyurl.com/OceansHome

We’re honored to share that Oceans Behavioral Hospital Longview has been recognized with the Partnering to Protect Award...
10/16/2025

We’re honored to share that Oceans Behavioral Hospital Longview has been recognized with the Partnering to Protect Award by Texas Adult Protective Services (APS). Accepting the award on behalf of our hospital was Tina Johnson, Community Liaison/Screener.

This award celebrates our shared commitment with APS to protect and uplift vulnerable adults in our community. For more than 20 years, Tina has been a trusted advocate for East Texas seniors through connecting individuals to essential mental health care, ensuring safety in times of crisis and empowering families with resources and education.

Tina's commitment truly reflects Oceans’ mission to provide high quality, compassionate behavioral health care. Thank you, Tina, and thank you to APS for this incredible recognition and partnership in service to our community.

To learn more about how Oceans provides high quality care, visit https://www.oceanshealthcarequality.com/

More than 21 million adults live with both a mental health condition and a substance use disorder, yet nearly half don’t...
10/14/2025

More than 21 million adults live with both a mental health condition and a substance use disorder, yet nearly half don’t receive treatment for either.

At Oceans Healthcare, we’re committed to closing that treatment gap through early intervention, open dialogue and compassionate, accessible care for individuals facing co-occurring disorders.

This month, we encourage you to help us raise awareness by sharing substance abuse prevention resources with your friends and family. Together, we can empower more people to recognize the warning signs, understand the causes and seek timely care.

To learn more about how Oceans Healthcare can support you, visit https://tinyurl.com/OceansHome

On World Mental Health Day, we celebrate the strength of our communities and the importance of standing together for men...
10/10/2025

On World Mental Health Day, we celebrate the strength of our communities and the importance of standing together for mental wellness.

At Oceans Healthcare, we’re proud to be part of this conversation. Through innovation, advocacy, and compassionate, patient-centered care, we’re strive to make mental health support accessible and equitable for all.

Together, we can build a future where everyone feels supported and empowered to prioritize their mental well-being.

To learn more about our mission, visit https://tinyurl.com/OceansHome

10/08/2025

Every day, we’re inspired by the incredible resilience of our patients and the care teams who help them thrive.

In this video, Vice President of Clinical Services Dr. Rebekah Shutter shares what drives Ocean Healthcare's mission: to empower individuals to overcome challenges and find lasting recovery through compassionate, high-quality care.

Our patients’ success stories remind us that healing is always possible.

To learn more about how Oceans Healthcare values quality care, visit https://tinyurl.com/OceansHC

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