Oceans Behavioral Hospital DeRidder

11/07/2025

Our team at Oceans Behavioral Hospital of DeRidder spiced things up this Halloween!

We love seeing our teams connect, have fun, and support each other in the caring and compassionate environment that makes Oceans such a special place to work.

To learn more about Oceans Behavioral Hospital of DeRidder, visit https://tinyurl.com/OceansDeRidder

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

10/15/2025

This October, Oceans Behavioral Hospital DeRidder is proud to stand in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Our team is raising awareness, showing support for survivors, and honoring those affected by breast cancer. 💗

To learn how Oceans DeRidder can support you, visit https://tinyurl.com/OceansDeRidder

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

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

10/07/2025

October is Stress Awareness Month, a reminder to take care of your mental well-being and learn healthy ways to manage everyday stress.

Stress can affect us in both physical and mental ways. By recognizing the signs and practicing healthy coping strategies, we can take steps toward healing and resilience.

At Oceans Healthcare, our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality behavioral health care. Together, we can build stronger communities where mental health matters for everyone.

To learn more about our programs and services, visit https://tinyurl.com/OceansHome

09/29/2025

From concerns about job performance to stress surrounding deadlines, workplace can appear for a variety of reasons. Learn more about work-related mental health impacts:

Discover 7 common workplace mental health issues affecting millions. Learn the warning signs and impacts of stress, anxiety, and burnout at work.

09/25/2025

Is your teen showing less interest in things they usually enjoy? This can be a warning sign. Learn more from our blog:

The COVID-19 pandemic contributed to the youth mental health crisis, but young people’s emotional wellbeing has been declining for years. In the decade leading up to the pandemic, feelings of persistent sadness and hopelessness rose by 40% among high schoolers.