Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (IECMHC) is a capacity-building intervention that supports the mental health and social-emotional well-being of children, families, and the providers who work with them. Family Connections is an evidence-based, system-wide model for mental health consultation and professional development.
This three-part virtual workshop series based on the Family Connections model is for mental health consultants, family service professionals, and early childhood program leaders. Learn knowledge, skills, and strategies that you can bring back to your setting and implement in service of staff and family well-being. For mental health consultants, this series provides you with a workshop model for professional development in the programs for which you consult.
Thursday, March 10, from 2 - 3: 30 p.m.: Overcoming Barriers to Family-Staff Partnerships
Thursday, March 17, from 2 - 3: 30 p.m.: Understanding Depression and Fostering Resilience through IECMHC
Thursday, March 24, from 2 - 3: 30 p.m.: Talking with Children about Sensitive Topics