OK State of Mind

About OK State of Mind

OK State of Mind seeks to satisfy inquisitive minds eager to delve into the realm of mental health and overall well-being. Join us on a journey to gain insights shared by mental health experts, draw inspiration from remarkable stories of resilience forged by those who've navigated challenging paths, and unveil the intricate science that underpins our thoughts and emotions – a sort of 'invisibilia' if you will. Through these explorations, we aim to illuminate the captivating 'whys' behind our cognitive and emotional selves, hopefully unraveling the complexities that shape our behaviors, feelings, and perspectives. This podcast is produced by Family & Children's Services based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Learn more at www.fcsok.org and www.okstateofmind.com.

Publisher

Family & Children's Services in Tulsa, OK

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

25 Aug 2023

Latest episode

8 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

37 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Sept 2026

   Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health: What Families Should Know

   In this episode of OK State of Mind, a Family & Children’s Services podcast, the conversation focuses on mental health care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, also known as IDD. Dr. Marti Velez, Psychologist and Training Director at FCS, joins Dr. Michael Collins, Psychiatrist at FCS, and Christine Marsh, Executive Vice President at FCS, to discuss assessment, diagnosis, medication, therapy, caregiver support and the importance of seeing the whole person beh...

2. 

   26 May 2026

   Teen Dating Violence: The Conversation We Need to Have

   In this episode of OK State of Mind, a Family & Children’s Services podcast, the conversation focuses on teen dating violence, healthy relationship-building, and the impact social media can have on young relationships. Andrea Carroll, Adolescent Health Coordinator at Youth Services of Tulsa, joins Saralyn Miller, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Trainer with the Child Abuse and Trauma Services (CATS) program at FCS, and Nakesha Johnson, Youth Care Coordinator with CATS, to dis...

3. 

   7 Apr 2026

   The Mental Health Cost of Screen Time, Doomscrolling, and Dopamine

   In this episode of OK State of Mind, a Family & Children’s Services podcast, the conversation turns toward a modern influence that touches every age group: screen time and digital content. Jessica Wrest, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, joins Dr. Stevan Lahr, and Rachel Roberts, Public & Government Affairs Manager at Family & Children’s Services, to unpack how constant access to devices is shaping mental health, behavior, and emotional well-being. Together, they explore how screens a...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

9 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 54 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

80

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

71

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