Postpartum Support International

Oklahoma
PSI-OK

Postpartum Support International (PSI) is the world’s leading non-profit organization dedicated to helping those suffering from perinatal mood disorders, the most common complication of childbirth.

Our Mission is to increase awareness, education, prevention, and treatment of perinatal mental health issues affecting individuals, their families, and support systems in all areas of Oklahoma.

Our Vision is that all pregnant and postpartum individuals and their families, including those from underserved communities, will have access to perinatal support, mental health/healthcare providers, education, and resources to improve overall well-being through advocacy, training, and increased awareness of perinatal mental health.

Chair: Leah Meyer

Leah Meyer is a Licensed Professional Counselor and currently works as the Program Director of Maternal Mental Health at Family & Children’s Services, Inc., a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Leah is certified in perinatal mental health through PSI and trained in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Collaborate Assessment and Management in Suicidality, and Written Exposure Therapy. She can be reached at LMeyer@fcsok.org


Liaison: Ashley Muns

Ashley Muns is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S), a Perinatal Mental Health Professional (PMH-C), and is Endorsed® as an Infant Mental Health Specialist. She is a counselor with the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline. You can email Ashley at ashley@willowsageconsult.com.


Secretary: Jeri Jones

Jeri is a certified birth doula, postpartum doula, Spinning Babies Parent Educator, and certified Hypnobabies Childbirth Hypnosis Instructor in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jeri is trained as a Perinatal Mental Health Affiliate through Postpartum Support International and is a graduate student studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Northeastern State University. Jeri’s passion for perinatal health stemmed from experience as a birthing and postpartum person, after which she jumped headfirst into Tulsa’s birthing community as an advocate, volunteer, and later, a professional birth worker. For more information, email Jeri at BreathOfLifeOK@gmail.com.


Treasurer: Jennifer Long

Jennifer is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Registered Play TherapistTM in private practice in Edmond.  She has a passion for helping families as they navigate stressors associated with growth and change, including assisting families impacted by perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.  You can email Jennifer at jennifer@forwardmomentumok.com

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Brandi Ricketts

At-Large: Brandi Ricketts

Brandi Ricketts works as a License Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC). Brandi is certified in perinatal mental health through Postpartum Support International. She has volunteered as a state coordinator with Postpartum Support International for the last 7 years, increasing awareness and helping others affected by perinatal mood and anxiety disorders locate resources. You can email Brandi at brandiricketts@ymail.com.

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Falon Morgan

At-Large: Falon Morgan

Falon is a licensed clinical social worker in private practice (LCSW). Falon is currently a member of Thrive Mama Collective in Oklahoma City. She is perinatal mental health certified through PSI, EMDR trained and an ASSECT candidate. Falon is also a member of the Oklahoma Association of Infant Mental Health. Falon has a passion for serving mothers, infants, and families. She can be reached at falonmorganlcsw@gmail.com


Advocacy Lead: Alicia Zuern

Alicia is a Program Supervisor at a Community Behavioral Health Clinic in Tulsa. She holds a Bachelor of Psychology from Oklahoma State University and is current enrolled in the University of Oklahoma’s Social Work graduate program.

Want to make a difference in Oklahoma?

Become a member or donate today!

PSI relies on members and contributions from the community to promote awareness, prevention, and treatment of maternal mental health issues related to childbearing.

All memberships are tax-deductible.

Become a PSI-OK Volunteer

There are many ways to help and volunteer with PSI, and we would love to have you join us. All are welcome at PSI! Survivors, mental health professionals, doulas, clinicians, and anyone else interested and passionate about raising awareness about perinatal mental health can volunteer through the chapter in order to give back to their local communities.

PSI Chapters are made up of a variety of local advocates and stakeholders who further the mission of PSI on a grassroots level. Chapters work on a wide range of initiatives that they develop based on their communities needs. While some chapters may focus on passing legislation, others may create a robust network of peer support groups, and all chapters provide scholarships for PSI trainings and events.

Contact the Chapter to find out about volunteer opportunities near you. Explore other volunteer opportunities on the PSI website.

Scholarships

PSI-OK offers scholarships for PSI perinatal mental health trainings and conferences.

Please contact the Chapter for more information.

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