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Stacy Owens, Expressive Art Director

Birch Tree Communities Hires New Expressive Arts Director

Birch Tree Communities has hired Stacy Owens as expressive arts director, effective Jan. 5. Owens leads the organization’s expressive arts programming, exhibitions and creative initiatives across its statewide network.

New Birch Tree Program Center in Clinton, Arkansas

Birch Tree Opens Newly Renovated Program Center in Clinton

Birch Tree Communities celebrated the opening of its newly renovated program center on Highway 16 in Clinton with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking a significant expansion of therapeutic services for adults living with serious mental illness.

Jessica Connerly, MSN, RN, CNL, SCRN

Connerly Appointed to Registered Nurse Trainer

Birch Tree Communities is pleased to announce the appointment of Jessica Connerly, MSN, RN, CNL, SCRN, as the organization’s new Registered Nurse Trainer. Jessica has been a valued member of the Clarksville team since joining Birch Tree Communities in August 2024 and brings with her an impressive range of clinical and leadership experience.

Dr. Brad Holloway Birch Tree Communities

Birch Tree CEO Elected President of Arkansas Council for Behavioral Health

Dr. Brad Holloway, Chief Executive Officer of Birch Tree Communities, has been elected President of the Arkansas Council for Behavioral Health. His two-year term began on October 2, 2025.

Arkansas Arts Council logo

Birch Tree Communities Expressive Arts Program Awarded FY 2026 Community Arts Grant

We are excited to share some fantastic news: the Birch Tree Communities Expressive Arts Program has once again been selected as a recipient of the Arkansas Arts Council’s Community Arts Project Grant for Fiscal Year 2026!

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