She advanced the mental
health consultation model developed by the Early Childhood Committee of the Illinois Children's Mental Health Partnership, and managed implementation of the Assuring Better Child Health and Development Initiative with the Illinois Medicaid agency, which focused on primary health care's role in developmental, social - emotional, and maternal depression screening.
Describe three evidence - based interventions used in early childhood mental
health consultation models
Not exact matches
Family Connections provides an evidence - based, system - wide
model for mental
health consultation and professional development.
Pre-birth to 3 interdisciplinary home visiting programme informed by Michigan Infant Mental
Health (IMH) Home Visitation
Model with external
consultation provided by Michigan Association of IMH
The response in Newburgh was crafted in
consultation with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and will serve as a national
model for understanding PFOS exposure, state Department of
Health spokesman James Plastiras said.
The ACT
model was developed at Indiana University
Health Methodist Hospital with
consultation from the IU School of Medicine's Center for
Health Innovation and Implementation Science.
«After we implemented the Pyramid
Model in our state, our Head Start programs saw their
consultation with outside mental
health consultants drop in half.
Another
model of a successful collaboration program between primary providers and child psychiatrists, the Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Project, promotes access to psychiatric
consultation for primary care providers through a network of children's mental
health collaboration teams.
Although, in general, mental
health consultants do not provide a formal diagnosis in the
consultation model, it is important for consultants to have knowledge of and be able to help families and staff understand any clinical diagnosis that is given to those young children with serious behavioral and developmental concerns.
study by highlighting successful strategies for evaluating early childhood mental
health consultation services, incorporating additional research on these topics, as well as showcasing
models, strategies, and tools that contribute to meaningful evaluation.
Describe a
consultation model addressing features of program, provider, or family readiness for early childhood mental
health consultation and a Readiness Tool
A Training Guide for the Early Childhood Services Community (PDF - 1,120 KB) Hepburn & Kaufmann (2005) Trains early childhood staff on the importance of mental
health consultation when working with young children and their families and describes the administrative process for implementing a
consultation model within an early childhood setting.
Using a strength - based framework in your early childhood mental
health consultation work with families may be a shift from a more deficit based
model.
Pre-birth to 3 interdisciplinary home visiting programme informed by Michigan Infant Mental
Health (IMH) Home Visitation
Model with external
consultation provided by Michigan Association of IMH
The contributors to this issue of Zero to Three describe a range of services and supports to address challenging behavior and support early social and emotional competence: A
model of early childhood mental
health consultation to reduce the rate of preschool expulsion; how child care professionals and parents can have useful conversations around sensitive behavioral issues; an approach to coaching early educators to prevent and manage challenging behavior in the classroom; a parent — infant play group to build parenting skills; the treatment of common sleep issues; and a program of support to strengthen military families when a parent returns from deployment.
Although there are a number of
models for training early childhood mental
health consultants and increasing the availability of a prepared workforce (Korfmacher & Hilado, 2008), there are few formal training programs that emphasize the consultative stance as an important skill in effective mental
health consultation.
At the community level, Project LAUNCH transformed the provision of mental
health consultation in the pilot community from an «on - call,» child - centered focus to an embedded
model.
Our team's approach is grounded in a set of principles and a research - based
model of delivering high quality mental
health consultation services.
This work has recently been extended by the adoption of a public
health model for the delivery of parenting support with parents of younger children.9, 11,40 Various epidemiological surveys show that most parents concerned about their children's behaviour or adjustment do not receive professional assistance for these problems, and when they do, they typically consult family doctors or teachers who rarely have specialized training in parent
consultation skills.10 Most of the family - based programmes targeting adolescents are only available to selective subpopulations of adolescents (those who have identified risk factors) and / or indicated subgroups of youth (those who already possess negative symptoms or detectable problems).