Results for tag: "Infant Mental Health"

Infant Mental Health is a field of study that focuses on the emotional and social development of infants and young children. It is a sub-field of Mental Health, and is concerned with the promotion of healthy development, the prevention of mental health problems, and the treatment of mental health issues in infants and young children. It is based on the understanding that early experiences and relationships have a profound impact on the development of a child's mental health. Infant Mental Health professionals work with families, caregivers, and other professionals to provide support and guidance to infants and young children. They use a variety of approaches, such as play therapy, parent-child interaction therapy, and psychotherapy, to help children develop healthy relationships and emotional regulation. Companies in the Infant Mental Health market include Zero to Three, the National Association for the Education of Young Children, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the National Institute of Mental Health. Show Less Read more