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Infant Mental Health: Supporting Families with Infants, Toddlers & Young Children

Sunday, March 22, 2015

Core Curriculum Course: Trauma: Substance abuse and mental health:
Infant mental health—importance of bonding/attachment

 

This course will review the primary components of attachment theory, describe the components of IMH interventions, and review the use of various IMH interventions with different clinical populations. This workshop will utilize small group discussion and visual displays.

Date/time: April 17, 2015 • 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
Location: WSU Advanced Technology Education Center (ATEC)
14601 East 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088
Social Work CECHs: 3 hours • Approval pending
Cost: Free to all MDHHS and private agency child welfare workers; $35 all others
Presenter: Carolyn Joy Dayton, PhD, LMSW, IMH-E®(IV)

Target audience:
Children’s Protective Services Workers
Foster Care Workers
Adoption Workers

Training objectives: As a result of this workshop, participants will be prepared to:
• Understand attachment theory and its influence as a core theory underlying
Infant Mental Health (IMH) interventions.
• Identify the basic treatment components of IMH interventions.
• Identify the use of IMH interventions with different clinical populations.

 

How to register: Visit www.continuingeducation.socialwork.wayne.edu
Contact: Lauree A. Emery, PhD, LMSW
Phone: 313-577-9348
Website: http://continuingeducation.socialwork.wayne.edu

To receive in-service training credit, your training facility coordinator must document completion on OTP/JJOLT. For questions regarding documentation of in-service training on OTP/JJOLT contact the Help Desk at DHS-CWTIOTP@michigan.gov or call (313) 465-2603.