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0-8 MENTAL HEALTH COLLABORATIVE
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0 to 8 Leadership Team Meeting
*No meeting in July, next meeting will be held in person on August 19th @ The Center in McKinleyville
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Organizations collaborating to develop a transdisciplinary responsive system capable of supporting the mental wellness of all expectant parents, young children, and their families within the context of their communities. All individuals in our community are welcome to join the upcoming leadership team meetings. Come to collaborate with others doing similar work. We meet the second Monday of every month.
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Perinatal Mental Health: Vital Connections for Promoting Family Wellness
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Sequoia Conference Center
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$50, Scholarships Available
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Featuring presentations from Dr. Kristie Brandt and Dr. Carrie Griffin, along with an engaging panel discussion led by perinatal experts, come join us for a day of insightful learning and meaningful connections.
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Questions? Email bheavilin@mckfrc.org
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COMMUNITY-BASED TRAININGS
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Physical Development: Perceptual Motor Skills & Movement Concepts
Discuss how perceptual-motor coordination is the process of receiving, interpreting, and using information from all the body’s senses (visual, auditory touch, smell, taste and kinesthetic) to carry out the physical output (a coordinated movement).
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Explain how movement concepts provide cognitive awareness of movement.
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Youth Suicide Prevention
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First Thursday of Every Month
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Zoom Meeting ID: 160 812 6239
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The YSP is a subcommittee of the Humboldt Suicide Prevention Network (SPN). This is a coalition devoted to youth suicide prevention through networking and learning how we, as a community, can support youth in building a more caring world around mental health.
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Questions? Email humboldtspn@gmail.com
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COMMUNITY SUPPORTS & FAMILY EVENTS
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Abriendo Puertas / Opening Doors
10 session evidence-based parenting, leadership, and advocacy program for parents with children 0-5. The mission is to support parents as leaders of their families and as their child's first and most influential teacher in a home that is their child's first school. Abriendo Puertas / Opening Doors provides a welcoming space for families to build social capital with information, resources, and activities they can use on a daily basis.
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Triple-P Positive Parenting Program
Evidence-based parenting program that takes the "guess work" out of parenting and is backed up by more than 35 years of ongoing research. Triple P gives parents simple and practicle strategies to help them build strong, healthy relationships, confidently manage their children's behavior and prevent problems from developing. Triple P is used in more than 30 countries and has been shown to work across cultures, socio-economic groups, and in many different kinds of family structures.
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Infant Massage
First 5 Humboldt staff are being certified as Infant Massage Educators and are able to coordinate with families to provide 5-session courses on the benefits of loving touch for caregivers and babies up to 12 months old. Infant massage classes can be offered to groups of 5-6 families or on an individual basis.
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Positive Indian Parenting
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Positive Indian Parenting was designed to help parents and families connect with traditional Indigeneous teachings. Each of the eigh sessions discuss examples of traditional practices and teachings from several different tribes. Instructors also share teachings from our local area and communities.
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Questions? Email first5humboldt@co.humboldt.ca.us or Call 707-445-7389
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Autism Parent Support Group:
A safe place to meet others and learn together
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1st Friday of Every Month
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Meeting ID: 995 2860 5123
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Hosted by autism specialists Dr. Wendy White and/or Jillian Guevara, BCBA
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Grupo de Apoyo para Padres de Ninos con Autismo:
Un lugar seguro para conocer a otros y aprender juntos
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Primer viernes de cada mes
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Meeting ID: 995 2860 5123
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Organizado por las especialistas en autismo, Dra. Wendy White y/o Jillian Guevara, BCBA
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Bryan Post Lecture
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Join us to gain access to practical tools and innovative strategies designed to navigate emotional crises and integrate the power of love into your home with Bryan Post’s Lecture, a trauma-responsive approach to adoptive parenting.
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Cultivating Belong, Inclusive Spaces, and Reflective Practices
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Monica Mathur-Kalluri is a Project Director within WestEd’s Early Childhood Intervention, Mental Health, and Inclusion team. Monica strives to be an advocate for babies, children, and their families through nurturing and supporting those who care for them. A daughter of proud immigrants, she is a leader and voice that embraces culture, language, and traditions.
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