Endorsement Categories
Endorsement is available across four practice specialties spanning the continuum of care.
Individuals apply for the Endorsement pathway that best matches their scope of practice.
* Family Associate applicants need to meet the education OR the work requirement; applicants do not need to meet both.
** Family Associate applicants may use volunteer experience in lieu of work experience if it was supervised experience with women during pregnancy or with infants, toddlers, and families AND included specialized training.
*** RSC must be provided by an Endorsed or Vetted provider. Contact endorsement@faimh.org to confirm that your RSC provider is a qualified provider for Endorsement.
^33 clock hours of training required; at least 30 hrs. must pertain to promoting of social-emotional development of children from birth to age 6 and/or other relationship-based principles and practices of infant and early childhood mental health; a minimum of 3 hours of training must be specific to diversity, equity and inclusion in infant and early childhood mental health
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The Florida Association for Infant Mental Health holds the sole license to offer the credential:
Endorsement for Culturally Sensitive, Relationship-Focused Practice Promoting Infant and Early Childhood Mental Heath® in the state of Florida.
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The Florida Association for Infant Mental Health is part of the Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health.
ENDORSEMENT CATEGORIES​
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