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
Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities:
NAMI Social Media and Mental Health March 3, 2020
Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities:
Adult Mental Health First Aid Classes
Central Iowa ACEs 360 Childbirth Education and Prenatal Provider Curriculum – Web-based training
Overview Mental Health First Aid Class
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.