Building Bridges to Improve Mental Health

In this video, leaders of the National Center for Adoption Competent Mental Health Services discuss the positive impact of collaboration between child welfare and mental health systems.

Publication year: 2024
Author:
Capacity Building Center for States

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In this recorded workshop, viewers will learn about the positive impact of collaboration among child welfare and mental health systems. Hear from leaders of the National Center for Adoption Competent Mental Health Services, which seeks to improve mental health access and outcomes for children, young people, and families by strengthening collaboration and coordination between these systems nationwide. The video explores a variety of tools and strategies to enhance collaboration skills and explains how to get involved with the National Center’s services.

Presenters

  • Debbie Riley, National Center for Adoption Competent Mental Health Services
  • Mary Wichansky, National Center for Adoption Competent Mental Health Services
  • Michelle Seymore, National Center for Adoption Competent Mental Health Services
  • Erin Bader, National Center for Adoption Competent Mental Health Services
  • David Johnson, Oklahoma Human Services
  • Sarah Herrian, Foster Care Association of Oklahoma
  • Bonni Goodwin, University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma Human Services
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