VAIMH Recorded Webinars
Evaluation link for Winter Brings Spring 2022 VAIMH PD Presentations (Jan 2022-April 2022)
Please complete the evaluation to receive a certificate for attending.
1/20/2022: Sensory Integration and the Impact on Infant Mental Health
Presenter: Andrea Muffly, OTR/L Competencies targeted: Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood, Screening and Assessment, Analyzing Information.
Time: 12:00—1:00 PM via Zoom
12/16/2021: Surviving the Holidays
Presenters: VAIMH Professional Development Task Force Committee Members Competencies targeted: Cultural competence, contemplation, supporting others
Time: 12:00—1:00 PM via Zoom
11/18/2021 - What is your VAIMH Story?
Facilitators: VAIMH Professional Development Task Force Committee Members
Competencies targeted: Advocacy, self-awareness, emotional response
Time: 12:00—1:00 PM via Zoom
10/22/2021 - Annual VAIMH Meeting 2021
10/21/2021 - What it means to be bi-cultural, “Mommy can you tell me how you got here” Presenters: Silvia Juarez Marazzo, LCSW
Competencies targeted: cultural competence, listening, personal development
Time: 12:00—1:00 PM via Zoom
9/16/2021- Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders: What to look for and how to talk about it.
Presenter: Mara Watts, Director of Outreach and Education at Postpartum Support VA
Competencies targeted: pregnancy and early parenthood, advocacy, empathy and compassion
Time: 12:00—1:00 PM via Zoom
Announcing the 2021 IMH Endorsee Cohort
8/19/2021: Building Resiliency Through the Immigrant Experience
Presenters: Judith Martens, Infant Mental Health Consultant and Reflective Supervisor
Lisseth Palacios, Virginia Quality Regional Specialist, Early Childhood Consultant
Competencies targeted: Attachment, separation, trauma, grief & loss, cultural competence, life skills
7/15/2021: Benefits of Reflective Supervision in an Early Childhood Setting
Presenters: Mary Thornton, Early Childhood Consultant
Tracy Walters, Early Childhood Special Education Teacher Competencies targeted: Advocacy, self-awareness, emotional response
6/17/2021: Learn about the Early Childhood Tract at LEND/VCU
Presenter: Jackie Robinson-Brock, Interim State Early Childhood Mental Health Coordinator
Competencies targeted: Relationship focused therapeutic practice, responding with empathy, collaborating