In-Depth Week
Children's Mental Health
Children's Mental Health In-Depth Week Panelists
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Tonya Hotchkin
Tanager Place
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Peggy Huppert
NAMI
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Meredith Myers
YPN
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Michelle Smyth
Quad Cities Autism Center
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Gerta Bardhoshi
Iowa Center for School Mental Health
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Mike Tupper
YSS/MPACT Program for Kids in Crisis
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Allison Bruhn
Iowa Center for School Mental Health
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Drew Martel
Foundation 2
Schedule
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Monday, June 6, 12 pm
Watch Replay Now: Designing the Ideal
Moderator: Zack Kucharski
Panelists: Tonya Hotchkin, Peggy Huppert, Mary Neubauer
From the early initiatives to today, where are we in building an inclusive, accessible, effective program that will have the greatest benefit for youth and their families? Where have we made progress and where are we lacking?
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Tuesday, June 7, 12 pm
Watch Replay Now: Family and Navigating the System
Moderator: Emily Andersen
Panelists: Meredith Myers, Molly Rowland
In times of crisis, access to resources for the individual and their families is critical. What resources exist that prioritize keeping families united? How can after care programs pave way to long-term success?
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Wednesday, June 8, 12 pm
Watch Replay Now: Intakes, Assessments, Diagnosis
Moderator: Zack Kucharski
Panelists: Michelle Smyth, Gerta Bardhoshi
An exploration of the variety of templates to assess need and measure risk. How accurate are intakes? Have they changed over time? What are effective assessments and are we researching new methods?
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Thursday, June 9, 12 pm
Watch Replay Now: Children's Mental Health in Law Enforcement and the Courts
Moderator: Emily Andersen
Panelists: Mike Tupper, Drew Martel
A look at pilot projects being tested and explored Juvenile mental health services in schools.
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Friday, June 10, 12 pm
Watch Replay Now: Mental Health Resources in Schools
Moderator: Zack Kucharski
Panelists: Allison Bruhn, Brad Niebling
The UI Center receives $20M in funding from COVID recovery dollars to be the statewide hub of mental health training for teachers. Additionally, several districts received therapeutic classroom grants through the Department of Education.