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Celebrate Babies- Michigan's First Annual Infant Mental Health Capital Day! Indigenous Early Relational Health

  • Michigan Capital Building Heritage Hall 323 West Ottawa Street Lansing, MI, 48933 United States (map)

Course Description:

Our first annual capital day is dedicated to enriching the conversation around the vital interplay of infant mental health and indigenous ways of being.   This training will offer insight into indigenous perinatal and child raising traditions as well as the acknowledgement of history as a way to understand context for trauma-informed care, repair, mental health, multigenerational trauma and resilience in Navajo culture.  Participants will reflect on their own unique family origins and culture. Finally, the presenters will discuss the Diversity Informed Tenets for Work with Infants Young Children and Families and explore the use of Infant Mental Health Principles in all practice settings for Birth to Six professionals. 

Course Link:
https://www.pathlms.com/mi-aimh
CE Value (credits): 3.5
CE Type: Standard

Sponsor:
Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health

Contact Information:
Laura Sheldon
734-785-7705
lsheldon@mi-aimh.org


Earlier Event: October 17
Strangulation in Intimate Partner Violence
Later Event: October 18
Understanding Trauma