New report: Oklahoma can achieve much via CCBHCs, but it will require improvements at OK Dept. Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services and new work to maximize mental health outcomes and fiscal benefits. #okleg #mentalhealth #ccbhc healthymindspolicy.org/research/achie…

.Gathering Place is a special place.

Take a deep dive into 10 years’ worth of suicide data in Oklahoma and explore some common-sense ways to begin turning the tide in our state. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth healthymindspolicy.org/research/suici…

Our newest report, published today to mark the start of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, delves deeply into a decade's worth of data to identify the factors that contribute to Oklahoma’s high rates of suicide and offers recommendations to reverse these trends. bit.ly/4lSKFiN

The confusing crisis within #Oklahoma's mental health department has left the agency unable to make payroll in the first week of #MentalHealth Awareness Month, #okleg Speaker Kyle Hilbert told House members Thursday evening. nondoc.com/2025/05/02/odm…

Maternal mental health disorders are the #1 complication of pregnancy and childbirth. It’s not rare. It’s not shameful. But too often, they go undiagnosed. We need to do better for moms. Let’s make mental health a priority. brnw.ch/21wSqIG brnw.ch/21wSqIH.

Mental health parity means mental health coverage under an insurance plan is equal to physical health coverage. If you have questions about mental health parity, contact the Oklahoma Insurance Department at 800-522-0071 or oid.ok.gov. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

It may have cost me an ulcer, but our Thunder did exactly what they needed to do in Denver. Now it’s a best-of-three with two at home. See you Tuesday night in downtown OKC! It’s gonna be LOUD. #ThunderUp

Delivering the right response in a mental health crisis matters — a lot. Proud of OKC for this innovation, and proud of our partnership with city leaders to improve #mentalhealth response.

As a researcher of mental health in Oklahoma, I can confirm OKC THUNDER playoff games induce more than just ulcers. Anxiety down, #ThunderUp

Opinion: Oklahoma City's new mobile mental health unit improves crisis response | Opinion oklahoman.com/story/opinion/…

Here's how Oklahoma City took a bold step for mental health | Opinion It took vision, commitment and courage from OKC leaders to move from conversation to implementation of crisis intervention measure in just over a year. oklahoman.com/story/opinion/…

Despite a focus on controversy at the state mental health agency, lawmakers this session passed several critical bills to improve Oklahomans' access to mental health care. healthymindspolicy.org/policy/mental-…

OKC REIGNS ON THE NBA’S MOUNTAINTOP 🏆 The Thunder’s new Big Three has cemented their place in history ⚡️

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the New Face of the NBA.

NBA CHAMPIONS 🏆

Special team, special place, special day to be an Oklahoman. #ThunderUp

So powerful. That OKC THUNDER won a championship the same year as the 30th anniversary of the OKC bombing is a landmark in this city’s journey of resilience, hope and rebirth. OKC has come a long way from 1995 to 2025, and all Oklahomans should be proud. cc Mayor David Holt

This is a huge win in our fight to protect Arkansas’ kids!

My fellow Thunder fans, this is a must read. Seriously, read before you get mad. #ThunderUp