OU School of Social Work's Field Partner Spotlight
OU-Tulsa School of Social Work celebrates an excellent field partner: Betty Jackson Counseling Services and the incredible Latia Parker.
Latia and her team are making a powerful impact through compassionate, client-centered care and a commitment to mentoring future social workers. Their support of our students helps bridge classroom learning with real-world experience, and we couldn’t be more grateful.
Thank you for helping grow the next generation of ethical, informed, and resilient social workers!
BETTY JACKSON COUNSELING SERVICES
Betty Jackson Counseling Services (BJCS) was recognized for its continued commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health and substance use services to underserved individuals and families across Oklahoma. Between July 1, 2024, and May 31, 2025, BJCS made a powerful impact by:
Serving 112 clients
Providing 2,443.25 hours of direct clinical care
Delivering individual therapy, case management, and specialized assessments
Their dedication to equity, healing, and community wellness is what social work is all about.
Thank you, BJCS, for being a valued partner in supporting the next generation of social workers and in meeting critical needs across our state.