Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (ECMHC) is an intervention that teams a mental health professional with early childhood professionals to improve the social, emotional and behavioral health of young children in early learning settings.
Services Available
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On-Site Support for TIKES Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation
No Cost to all Louisiana Type III Centers
6 Month Consultation Cycle
Professional Development for teachers and other early childhood professionals by Tulane psychologists and early childhood mental health specialists.
PD Topics include:
- Temperament
- Building Positive Relationships
- Working with Families
- Attachment
- Creating Supportive Environments
- Managing Challenging Behaviors
- School Readiness
- Using Social Emotional Teaching Strategies
- And many more!
Both Child-Centered and Program-Centered Services are available.
Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation is also available for Other Early Childhood Settings.
Fee for Service Programs include:
- Child Care Centers
- Early Head Start and Head Start Centers
- Elementary School Classrooms from PK to 2nd Grade
- Family Child Care Homes
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