Thrive Center for Children, Families, and Communities
Thrive Center for Children, Families, and Communities

Certificate in Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health Family Leadership

Father, kids and book for teaching, reading and tablet with support for education, development or studying at desk. Dad, children and help with language, online course and home school in family house

Duration: 9 months
CEU Credits: 18
Tuition: $6,000

The program trains caregivers as peer support and community health workers, enhancing their understanding of early childhood mental health and family development. Combining coursework with hands-on experiences, participants develop skills to support caregivers, promote family resiliency, and work equitably within their communities.

Instructors:

Gail Avent

Co-Director – SCS – Custom & Executive Education Program

Dominique Charlot-Swilley

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Provider Wellbeing

Arrealia Gavins

Co-Director IECMH Family Leadership Track

Christina Morris

C0-Director – SCS- Custom & Executive Education Program

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