Collaborating to Care for the Mental Health of Young Children 

What You’ll Learn:

  • Participants will describe how early adversity and traumatic stress impacts young children’s mental health and life course 
  • Participants will learn about screening tools and strategies to apply to increase identification of mental health concerns in young children. 
  • Participants will define essential components of collaborative care for young children and their families served in primary care. 

Infant Mental Health in Primary Care Settings

What You’ll Learn:

  • Define Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (IECMH)
  • Understand the prevalence rates and outcomes of untreated early childhood mental health disorders.
  • Describe medical and mental health providers’ role in IECMH within a pediatric setting
  • Identify strategies to integrate mental health into busy pediatric workflow