Information designed for mental health providers.
Resources
ACES and Epigenetics – The Story Told Through Our Genes
ACES Study – Impact of Abuse and Dysfunction
Al-Anon Family Groups Fact Sheet for Professionals
An Asset Approach to Positive Community Change
Beyond ACEs – Building Hope & Resiliency in Iowa 2012-2014
Child Abuse and Neglect – Risk and Protective Factors
Children’s MH-WB Committee Power Point Presentation Feb 2018
Child’s Mind Institute Website – Children’s Mental Health Report
Considerations When Providing MHFA to LGBTIQ+ Persons
Early Childhood Iowa 2018 Annual Report Growing Resilient Communities 2.0
FACTS SHEET – Homeless Students and Mental Health
FACTS SHEET – Students of Military Families and Mental Health
GLSEN Policy Recommendations for Schools to Support LGBTQ Students
Growing Resilient Communities 2.0
Helping Children Cope After a Traumatic Event
How Does Mental Health Affect Child Welfare
Iowa 2018 – Suicide Facts & Figures
Iowa Department of Human Services Children’s Mental Health Advisory Committee 2018
Iowa Department of Public Health – Healthy Iowans
Issue Brief 2015 – Approaches at the Intersection of School Disciple and School MH
Issue Brief 2015 – Special Considerations for Mental Health Services in Rural Schools
Issue Brief 2016 – Using Data to Improve Student Mental Health
Issue Brief – Suicide Prevention in Schools
Mental Health – A Path Forward
Mental Health Counseling in Schools – Waterloo Courier Article Dec 2017
Mental Health in the Cedar Valley Report
Mental Health Tool for Mangers
Preventing Suicide – A Toolkit for High Schools
Resiliency Wheel in Crisis Intervention
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
SAMHSA Health Homes Information
The 12 Core Concepts – Understanding Traumatic Stress Responses in Children & Families
Uniting for Suicide Prevention
WHITE PAPER – Early Care and Education Professional’s Guide to Toxic Stress
WHITE PAPER – Educator’s Guide to Addressing Toxic Stress
WHITE PAPER – Health Practitioner’s Guide to Addressing Toxic Stress
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Adult Mental Health First Aid Classes
Cedar Valley’s Promise is not endorsing any one mental health provider or treatment modality but rather providing information to explore. If you have a resource you would like to have shared on this website, please contact Jenny Becker at jennifer.becker@uni.edu.