Pennsylvania Association for Infant Mental Health

02/20/2026

FREE TRAINING for PA Allied professionals who do not diagnosis, but support young children and their families and often connect them to additional supports:

Why attend an Overview of the DC:0-5 as an Allied Professional?

If you support the social-emotional well-being of young children and their families, this training can help you by:
1. Enhancing your knowledge and understanding of early development and mental health.
2. Understanding how mental health assessment and diagnosis works’ for young children.
3. Increasing your confidence in referring young children for appropriate assessment and intervention.

Apply Now! The overview of DC:0-5™ Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood is designed for allied professionals who work with infants and young children. This 4-hour training provides an introduction to developmentally informed, relationship-based, and culturally competent diagnostic practices. Please note: this training does not prepare participants to assess or diagnose using DC:0-5™ but helps build understanding of the diagnostic process.

🗓️ COHORT 1: March 30, 2026, 12–4 PM EST
🗓️ COHORT 2: May 13, 2026, 12–4 PM EST

Apply by 3/2/26 at 11:59 PM to be considered: https://www.pakeys.org/dc0-5/

02/11/2026

DEADLINE Extended to 2/27/26 for the Clinical Manual Training Cohorts! Plenty of spots left for PA clinicians and professionals seeking to know how to apply the DC:0-5 in their work!

Sharing a professional development initiative on the DC: 0-5 supported by OCDEL for Pennsylvania professionals. Check it out!

For the past 20 years, since the office’s formation, OCDEL has been innovatively investing in cross-system professionals who serve infants, young children, their families, and the workforce that cares for them in a variety of ways. Most notably, OCDEL has supported the statewide Infant/early child...

02/11/2026

Sharing a professional development opportunity on Reflective Supervision for Pennsylvania Early Childhood System professionals in supervisory roles:

For the past 20 years, since the office’s formation, OCDEL has been innovatively investing in cross-system professionals who serve infants, young children, their families, and the workforce that cares for them in a variety of ways. Most notably, OCDEL has supported the statewide Infant/early child...

02/03/2026

Sharing an opportunity:

The Sankofa Infant Mental Health History Project™ is a multi-year effort led by Indigo Cultural Center, focused on retrieving the healing and relational wisdom from our pasts, cultures, and communities and telling a fuller history of IMH.

🎉 Excitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of Indigo Cultural Center's premiere of the Sankofa Infant Mental Health History Project, PART ONE: Land, Root, Seed, Culture, Community. This is the unveiling of a multi-year and ongoing love letter to our field, and we want you to be there! 🎉J...

08/01/2025

Still Time to Inspire: Call for Proposals Extended! - https://mailchi.mp/pa-aimh/call_for_speakers

07/28/2025

Check Out Our July 2025 Membership Newsletter!