Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation National Office Hours

Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation National Office Hours | Office of Head Start

4th Monday of Each Month

April 28 – July 28, 2025 1–2:30 p.m. ET

Register Now! These National Office Hours are a follow-up to the NCHBHS webinar that highlighted components of successful Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation in Head Start. We hope you will bring current issues and questions from your Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation practice to this reflective and networking forum.

Key Topics: In addition to the questions brought by attendees, topics for the National Office Hours may include:

● Best practices for effective Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation

● How important relationships support the social-emotional wellbeing of young

● Strategies Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultants can use to support the well-being of caregivers

● The multiple levels of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation including program wide consultation, classroom consultation, and child/family focused consultation

● The wide range of Infant and Early Mental Health Consultation activities

● Adaptations to mental health consultation during the pandemic including virtual consultation, staff support, and enhanced focus on family engagement

Target Audience: This National Office Hours will benefit:

● Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultants Registration Link **This is an external event, not hosted by NICCA