INFANT TODDLER MENTAL HEALTH COALITION OF ARIZONA
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
Infant Mental Health Endorsement
System of acknowledgement for professionals working with children ages 0-5 of their specialized knowledge and skills in the delivery of high quality, culturally sensitive, relationship-focused services to infants, toddlers, parents, other caregivers and families
From Risk To Resilience Institute
Bi annual institute with nationally recognized experts in the field of infant-toddler mental health
Training Calendar
The training calendar features both series and individual training sessions offered to members and non members regarding topics pertinent to infant-toddler mental health. The calendar also highlights training opportunities beyond those sponsored by ITMHCA in support of infant mental health
Sally Campbell Memorial Best for Babies Symposium
An annual training sponsored by ITMHCA in collaboration with ASU T. Denny Sanford School's Master of Advanced Study in Infant-Family Practice , The Sandra Day College of Law, and Prevent Child Abuse Arizona that provides a full day of training focused on the special needs very young children in the child welfare system. Training topics focus specifically on strategies and best practices for child abuse prevention and appropriate intervention.
MIECHV Infant Mental Health training
ITMHCA members were chosen to provide training throughout the State to staff and supervisors of Home Visiting programs funded through the federal programs for Maternal Infant and Early Childhood Home Visitors.
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Goals & Strategy
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Charting impact
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What is the organization aiming to accomplish?
THE GOAL
Support a system that provides access to comprehensive infant mental health services from trained and qualified practitioners in community based settings.*
*Arizona Infant Mental Health State Plan, 1995
What are the organization's key strategies for making this happen?
ITMHCA provides infant mental health and child development training and offers a professional endorsement to individuals from a variety of disciplines who work with infants and toddlers. A bi-annual Institute brings high-quality infant/toddler mental health speakers and workshops to the Southwest.
What are the organization's capabilities for doing this?
Passionate Volunteers, skilled in providing IMH trainings, with national connections to bring in additional presenters to enrich Arizona knowledge.
A part-time paid professional manages the Endorsement system.
What have they accomplished so far and what's next?
ITMHCA Accomplishments:
1. 2016 is the 16th successful Biannual Institute
2. At a minimum, ITMHCA sponsors quarterly IMH related trainings around the State
3. ITMHCA and the Az Chapter of Prevent Child Abuse has held an annual symposium focusing on infants and toddlers in the court dependency system to educate child welfare and court personnel
4. A federal MIECHV grant has awarded contracts for IMH trainings around the State for 3 years
5. A federal MIECHV grant award resulted in 28 home visitors earning IMH-E
6. ITMHCA is a founding partner of the Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health, an international organization working to increase a quality early childhood workforce
7. ITMHCA manages the logistics for the Annual Retreat and Business Meeting for the Alliance
ITMHCA has NOT accomplished:
1. Hired paid staff to manage additional contracts, publications, and other methods to assure organizational sustainability
2. Increased workforce capacity to provide Reflective Supervision. Professional liability and contract management is needed.
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INFANT TODDLER MENTAL HEALTH COALITION OF ARIZONA
Board of directorsas of 10/12/2020
Nicole Schuren
Geri Tetesco
Mary Beardsley
Diane Fellows
Clay Jones
Mary Warren
Genett Tomko
Yvonne Lara
Kate Whitaker
Nicole Valdez
Bob Klaehn
Allyson Barry-Edwards
Priscilla Whitlock-Coates
Marina Serebrenikov