Hands Florida Association for Infant Mental Health


Systems of Care to Promote Social Emotional
Foundations for Early Learning

FAIMH Annual Conference
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Embassy Suites Hotel, Tampa, FL
Agenda

10:00 Welcome
Kathi Amstrong, Ph.D, President, Florida Association for Infant Mental
Health
10:00 – 10:30 Orientation to Pyramid of the Center on the Social Emotional Foundations
for Early Learning Competence in Infants and Young Children
Lise Fox, Ph.D, Professor and Division Director, Louis de la Parte
Florida Mental Health Institute at USF
10:30 - 11:15 Keynote: Lessons From Building a State System of Care to Promote
Social Emotional Development
Geoffrey Nagle, Ph.D, MPH, LCSW, Director, Tulane Institute of Infant
Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
11:15 - 12:00 Using the CSEFEL Pyramid for Levels of Care in Child Welfare
Judge Cindy Lederman, Circuit Court Judge, Eleventh Judicial Circuit
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch, Annual Meeting, and Strategic Plan Update
1:00 - 2:15 System of Care Track: Breakout 1
Systems of Care

Geoffrey Nagle, Ph.D, MPH, LCSW, Director, Tulane Institute of Infant
Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health

Dixie Morgese, Executive Director, Healthy Start of Flagler & Volusia
Counties

Tana Ebbole, CEO, Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County

Best Practice Track: Pyramid Level 1: Nurturing Relationships
Evidence-Based Parenting Programs

Barbara Foster, Deputy Chief Child Advocate, Executive Office of the
Governor

Lynne Katz, EdD, Director, University of Miami Linda Ray Intervention
Center

Best Practice Track: Pyramid Level 3: Targeted Supports
Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation

Leslie Allen, LCSW, Child Guidance Center

Jane Robinson, LMHC, RPT-S, Executive Director, All ‘Bout Children

Christine VonBallmoos, Assistant Director, Clinical Services at
Community Mental Health Agency

2:15 - 2:30 Break
2:30 - 3:45 System of Care Track: Breakout 2
Systems of Care

Building ECMH Consultation in Child Care: Systems Issues & Strategies

Laurie Blades, Chief, Children’s Mental Health Department of Children
and Families

Kathryn Shea, LCSW, President and CEO, The Florida Center for Child
and Family Development

Best Practice Track: Pyramid Level 2
Quality Child Care

Gladys Montes, Director, United Way Center of Excellence

Lilli Copp, Director, Florida Head Start State Collaboration Office

Best Practice Track: Pyramid Level 4
Intensive Interventions

Sandra Adams, Ph.D., Special Consultant to Young Parents Project

Lynne Katz, EDD, Director, University of Miami Linda Ray Intervention
Center

Anne Hogan, Ph.D, Director, FSU Harris Institute for Infant Mental
Health Training

3:45 - 4:30 Wrap Up: Moving Florida Forward with Systems of Care to Promote
Social Emotional Foundations for Early Learning
Peter Gorski, MD, MPA, Director, Research and Innovation, Children’s
Board
4:30 - 6:00 Happy Hour and Book Signing with Judge Cindy Lederman and
Dr. Lynne Katz featuring their new book: Katz, L., Lederman, C. & Osofsky, J.
(2010). Child Centered Practices for the Courtroom & Community: A Guide
to Working Effectively with Young Children & Their Families in the
Child Welfare System

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