Jordan Simmons, PhD
@drjordansimmons.bsky.social
Counseling Psychologist • OUHSC Senior Researcher• Assistant Director of Youth w/Problematic Sexual Behavior Lab • Rural Health • #FirstGen • 🐈 mom • Half Marathoner🏃🏻♀️
Sometimes it’s the little things, like this picture that perfectly captures my girls, to bring a little joy in this dumpster fire world we’re living in ❤️😹
April 24, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Sometimes it’s the little things, like this picture that perfectly captures my girls, to bring a little joy in this dumpster fire world we’re living in ❤️😹
My YPSB lab babies are all off to grad school and my heart can barely handle it🥹
Nicole - Clinical psych PhD at U of Las Vegas
Sam - Counseling psych PhD at TX Women’s
Kim - Clinical psych PhD at Southern Illinois
Amazing clinicians in the making, y’all!!
Nicole - Clinical psych PhD at U of Las Vegas
Sam - Counseling psych PhD at TX Women’s
Kim - Clinical psych PhD at Southern Illinois
Amazing clinicians in the making, y’all!!
April 16, 2025 at 7:21 PM
My YPSB lab babies are all off to grad school and my heart can barely handle it🥹
Nicole - Clinical psych PhD at U of Las Vegas
Sam - Counseling psych PhD at TX Women’s
Kim - Clinical psych PhD at Southern Illinois
Amazing clinicians in the making, y’all!!
Nicole - Clinical psych PhD at U of Las Vegas
Sam - Counseling psych PhD at TX Women’s
Kim - Clinical psych PhD at Southern Illinois
Amazing clinicians in the making, y’all!!
A very hard earned submission knocked out! A lot of obstacles but a lot learned. One more paper to submit later this month meaning I’m up to 3 manuscripts for 2025 so far and no stopping in sight 🥳
Bubbles & Vampire Diaries to celebrate! #academia #phd #academicchatter
Bubbles & Vampire Diaries to celebrate! #academia #phd #academicchatter
April 15, 2025 at 3:12 AM
A very hard earned submission knocked out! A lot of obstacles but a lot learned. One more paper to submit later this month meaning I’m up to 3 manuscripts for 2025 so far and no stopping in sight 🥳
Bubbles & Vampire Diaries to celebrate! #academia #phd #academicchatter
Bubbles & Vampire Diaries to celebrate! #academia #phd #academicchatter
EPPP studying is consuming my life but managed to get a run in some much needed sunshine jamming out to new Chappell Roan. Happy Saturday, y’all☀️
March 22, 2025 at 5:16 PM
EPPP studying is consuming my life but managed to get a run in some much needed sunshine jamming out to new Chappell Roan. Happy Saturday, y’all☀️
Having a great time at the NCAC International Symposium on Child Abuse! Learning so much from amazing folks in the field 🤓
#conference #ncac #psychology #prevention #intervention #advocacy #research
#conference #ncac #psychology #prevention #intervention #advocacy #research
March 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Having a great time at the NCAC International Symposium on Child Abuse! Learning so much from amazing folks in the field 🤓
#conference #ncac #psychology #prevention #intervention #advocacy #research
#conference #ncac #psychology #prevention #intervention #advocacy #research
I’ve never bought a sweatshirt so fast in my life 🤓
#AcademicChatter #Psychology #research #PhD #phdlife #researcher
#AcademicChatter #Psychology #research #PhD #phdlife #researcher
March 18, 2025 at 1:05 PM
I’ve never bought a sweatshirt so fast in my life 🤓
#AcademicChatter #Psychology #research #PhD #phdlife #researcher
#AcademicChatter #Psychology #research #PhD #phdlife #researcher
First conference of the year for the YPSB lab! So proud of everything these fine RA’s have accomplished! Another OU Pediatric Research Day in the books 🥳
February 7, 2025 at 11:56 PM
First conference of the year for the YPSB lab! So proud of everything these fine RA’s have accomplished! Another OU Pediatric Research Day in the books 🥳
Guess who just finished running her first focus group for her study on reducing mental health disparities for families in rural communities?! This gal!! 🥳
#psychology #rural #phd
#psychology #rural #phd
January 29, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Guess who just finished running her first focus group for her study on reducing mental health disparities for families in rural communities?! This gal!! 🥳
#psychology #rural #phd
#psychology #rural #phd
I did it!! I ran my first ever half-marathon in Cali with my better half. Running became a hobby on internship & I’m so excited I accomplished this goal. A reminder to all that you can do hard things 🤩
#running #halfmarathon #runner
#running #halfmarathon #runner
January 21, 2025 at 9:44 PM
I did it!! I ran my first ever half-marathon in Cali with my better half. Running became a hobby on internship & I’m so excited I accomplished this goal. A reminder to all that you can do hard things 🤩
#running #halfmarathon #runner
#running #halfmarathon #runner
My 1st run of the new year! I think it’s incredibly helpful to have hobbies outside of academia and I’m excited to tackle some big running goals in 2025 😍
January 2, 2025 at 9:06 PM
My 1st run of the new year! I think it’s incredibly helpful to have hobbies outside of academia and I’m excited to tackle some big running goals in 2025 😍
Had a total trip down memory lane after being invited to share my path to a PhD with students at my old high school!
Fun fact: I graduated with 50 people — man love my small OK town 😊
Fun fact: I graduated with 50 people — man love my small OK town 😊
December 12, 2024 at 1:45 AM
Had a total trip down memory lane after being invited to share my path to a PhD with students at my old high school!
Fun fact: I graduated with 50 people — man love my small OK town 😊
Fun fact: I graduated with 50 people — man love my small OK town 😊
Drove over an hour to watch our fabulous YPSB lab manager defend (and pass!!) her masters thesis 🥳 She has a bright future ahead of her & I’m fortunate to be a part of the journey!
December 8, 2024 at 12:44 AM
Drove over an hour to watch our fabulous YPSB lab manager defend (and pass!!) her masters thesis 🥳 She has a bright future ahead of her & I’m fortunate to be a part of the journey!
A 10/10 title. No notes. In awe and want to be friends with them now 🤣
December 2, 2024 at 2:39 AM
A 10/10 title. No notes. In awe and want to be friends with them now 🤣
Knocked out my 5 mile easy run in 55 min followed by the most elite post run fuel 🤪
November 29, 2024 at 9:41 PM
Knocked out my 5 mile easy run in 55 min followed by the most elite post run fuel 🤪
Anybody created a starter pack for psych folks who run?? I wanna know who else manages this lifestyle 🤪
November 23, 2024 at 6:03 PM
Anybody created a starter pack for psych folks who run?? I wanna know who else manages this lifestyle 🤪
If you’re looking for a great conference related to sexual behavior in children/adolescents, I highly encourage you to attend the National Symposium on the Sexual Behavior of Youth (NSSBY) in Feb! So many leaders in the field will be presenting - and I count myself lucky to be presenting too!
November 16, 2024 at 12:00 AM
If you’re looking for a great conference related to sexual behavior in children/adolescents, I highly encourage you to attend the National Symposium on the Sexual Behavior of Youth (NSSBY) in Feb! So many leaders in the field will be presenting - and I count myself lucky to be presenting too!
When you’re working on grant apps to give her all the wet food her heart could desire but she won’t stop yelling at you 😼
November 14, 2024 at 2:49 AM
When you’re working on grant apps to give her all the wet food her heart could desire but she won’t stop yelling at you 😼
the children with problematic sexual behavior (PSB) lab killed it with 4 posters at Pediatric Research Day at OUHSC! I’m so proud of how hard they worked 🤗
February 2, 2024 at 10:50 PM
the children with problematic sexual behavior (PSB) lab killed it with 4 posters at Pediatric Research Day at OUHSC! I’m so proud of how hard they worked 🤗
Margot is just beside herself with her moms post-doc schedule 🤣 Every night I get home this is the face she gives me
October 3, 2023 at 2:44 AM
Margot is just beside herself with her moms post-doc schedule 🤣 Every night I get home this is the face she gives me