Arkansas DHS Names Joy Figarsky As Behavioral Health Services Director

Circle Connections: New Talent The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) has named a new director for its Behavioral Health Services Division. The Behavioral Health Services Division handles treatment for 110,000 people per year. The division's services include mental health, substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery services. The division also operates the Arkansas State Hospital and the Arkansas Health Center in Benton. Figarsky has nearly 30 years of experience in the field. Figarsky was most recently CEO of Ascent Children's Services in Jonesboro, which has over 500 employees and serves more than 800 children daily. Figarsky will . . .