Mental Health Begins at Birth. Our Work Begins With You.

We believe that every baby deserves safe, stable, nurturing relationships. FAIMH exists to strengthen the adults who make that possible: the professionals who care for, teach, and support young children and their families.

What Are You Looking For Today?

I’m a Professional

• Training
• Membership
• Endorsement
• Find a Job

I’m a Parent or Caregiver

• Find a therapist
• Learn about early mental health

I’m a Donor

• Help children & families get help when they need it most
• See the impact of giving

I’m a Leader or Partner

• See how we can help support you and your team
• Explore which workforces we support
• Learn how infant mental health fits into policy and systems

We Change Lives

Strong mental health starts in our earliest years and lasts a lifetime. At FAIMH, we train and credential all of Florida’s professionals who serve young children, building a competent and supported workforce, and making sure families have access to the care they need. By caring for those who care for babies, we create ripple effects of hope and healing that strengthen families, communities, and Florida’s future.

FAIMH Supports the Professionals Who Support Young Minds

The Power of Membership

Join the Network That’s Changing the First Five Years

FAIMH Members are part of a statewide movement. Membership welcomes you into resources, support, and community, all grounded in the Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Competencies.

Training Academy

Learn, Grow, and Stay Supported

FAIMH’s Training Academy offers competency-based professional development, support groups, reflective supervision/consultation, and continuing education for professionals across all systems of care and scopes of practice, to strengthen your skills, deepen your impact with young children and families, and ensure your own wellbeing.

Florida Endorsement®

Get Recognized for What You Bring to This Work

Florida’s Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health Endorsement® is a respected professional credential that shows your commitment to reflective, relationship-based practice. With personalized advising, we support you every step of the way.

Looking for Help for Your Young Child?

You’re not alone. We’ll help you learn what to look for, what to expect, and how to find the right support for your child’s mental and emotional health.

What’s New at FAIMH

There’s always something happening at FAIMH — trainings, communities of practice, and spaces for reflection and connection. Check our calendar to see what’s coming up and join us!