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Infant Toddler Mental Health

Phoenix, AZ · EIN 860981892 · Form 990EZ · FY2020 · NTEE F038 · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention · Micro (<$100K) · itmhca.org
revenue
$11K
expenses
$21K
net assets
$74K
employees
mission · from form 990

The promotion of optimum mental health as a component of all family service systems.

profile · synthesized from sources

Arizona Association for Infant Mental Health (AzAIMH) administers the Infant Mental Health Endorsement® (IMH-E®), a credential for professionals working with pregnant individuals, infants, toddlers, and their families. The endorsement recognizes expertise in culturally sensitive, relationship-focused practice across disciplines including mental health, early education, child welfare, and policy. It is based on competency guidelines and requires education, training, work experience, and reflective supervision.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Endorsed Reflective Supervisor (ERS) Add-On
Specialized credential allowing endorsed professionals to provide qualifying reflective supervision/consultation (RSC) hours to others pursuing or renewing IMH-E®, requiring specific training and supervision experience in RSC.
Endorsement Renewal Process
Three-year renewal cycle requiring endorsed professionals to attest to completing 45 hours of infant mental health-specific training and 36 hours of reflective supervision/consultation, with random audits for compliance.
Infant Mental Health Endorsement® (IMH-E®)
Professional credentialing program offering four categories—Infant Family Associate, Infant Family Specialist, Infant Mental Health Specialist, and Infant Mental Health Mentor—based on competencies in culturally sensitive, relationship-focused practice for those serving infants, toddlers, and families.
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Training 11 activities
    • Annual Institute for Professional Education
      Organizes the annual Institute to advance professional education in infant mental health, featuring speakers and workshops in the Southwest, held bi-annually.
    • Annual Institute on Infant Mental Health
      Organizes an annual Institute featuring speakers and workshops to advance professional education and interdisciplinary collaboration in infant and toddler mental health in Arizona and the Southwest.
    • Infant Mental Health Training and Education
      Provides training in infant mental health and child development, and organizes an annual Institute and bi-annual Institute featuring speakers and workshops to advance professional education in the field.
    • Infant Mental Health Training and Education
      Provides training in infant mental health and child development, and organizes an annual Institute and bi-annual Institute featuring speakers and workshops to advance professional education in the field.
    • Member Communications and Training Dissemination
      Distributes regular newsletters and training notices to members to support ongoing professional development and engagement in infant mental health.
    • Membership and Professional Communication
      Offers annual membership and renewal to professionals and students in infant mental health, and distributes newsletters and training notices to support ongoing engagement and information sharing within the field.
    • Membership and Professional Networking
      Offers annual membership to individuals interested in infant mental health, distributing regular newsletters and training notices, and serving as a forum for interdisciplinary exchange, education, and collaboration.
    • Professional Training and Development
      Provides ongoing training in infant mental health and child development for professionals, supporting skill-building and interdisciplinary exchange in service delivery for infants and toddlers (0–36 months).
    • Professional Training and Education
      Provides infant mental health and child development training, and hosts a bi-annual Institute featuring infant/toddler mental health speakers and workshops in the Southwest to advance professional education.
    • Professional Training and Education
      Provides infant mental health and child development training, and hosts a bi-annual Institute featuring speakers and workshops to advance professional education in infant mental health.
    • Professional Training and Interdisciplinary Collaboration
      Provides infant mental health and child development training and serves as a forum for interdisciplinary exchange, education, and collaboration in service delivery across Arizona.
  • Child and Newborn Health Legislation Advocacy 6 activities
    • Advocacy for Infants and Families
      Engages in advocacy efforts at local and state levels to impact policy and social change for the benefit of Arizona infants and their families.
    • Advocacy for Infants, Toddlers, and Families
      Engages in advocacy efforts at local and state levels to impact policy and social change for the benefit of infants, toddlers, and their families in Arizona.
    • Advocacy for Infants, Toddlers, and Families
      Engages in advocacy efforts at local and state levels to impact policy and social change for the benefit of infants, toddlers, and their families in Arizona.
    • Advocacy for Infants, Toddlers, and Families
      Engages in advocacy efforts at local and state levels to impact policy and social change for the benefit of Arizona infants and their families.
    • Advocacy for Infants, Toddlers, and Families
      Engages in advocacy at local and state levels to influence policy and drive social change that supports the well-being of Arizona’s infants, toddlers, and their families.
    • State and Local Advocacy for Infants and Families
      Engages in advocacy efforts to impact policy and social change at local and state levels for the benefit of Arizona infants, toddlers, and their families.
  • Graduate and Post-Graduate Clinical Training 2 activities
    • Reflective Supervision Support
      Enables Endorsed Reflective Supervisors to provide qualifying reflective supervision/consultation (RSC) hours for professionals seeking or renewing IMH-E® Endorsement.
    • Reflective Supervision/Consultation (RSC) Provision
      Allows Endorsed Reflective Supervisors to provide qualifying reflective supervision/consultation hours for individuals seeking or renewing their Endorsement®.
  • Uncategorized 12 activities
    • Equity and Social Justice Capacity Building
      The Equity and Social Justice Committee develops organizational understanding of equity in relational practices and identifies opportunities to strengthen capacity and commitment to serving children and families facing adversity.
    • Equity and Social Justice Initiatives
      Through its Equity and Social Justice Committee, the organization works to develop a shared understanding of equity within relational practices and identifies opportunities to improve capacity and commitment to address equity for children and families facing adversity.
    • Equity and Social Justice Initiatives
      The Equity and Social Justice Committee works to develop a shared organizational understanding of equity within relational practices and identifies opportunities to improve capacity and commitment to address equity for children and families facing adversity.
    • Equity and Social Justice Initiatives
      The Equity and Social Justice Committee works to develop a shared organizational understanding of equity within relational practices and identifies opportunities to improve capacity and commitment to address equity for children and families facing adversity.
    • Equity and Social Justice Initiatives
      Operates an Equity and Social Justice Committee to develop a shared organizational understanding of equity within relational practices and identify opportunities to improve capacity and commitment to address equity for children and families facing adversity.
    • Equity and Social Justice Initiatives
      Hosts the Equity and Social Justice Committee to build organizational understanding of equity in relational practices and identify opportunities to strengthen capacity and commitment in serving children and families facing adversity.
    • Infant Mental Health Endorsement® (IMH-E®) Credentialing Program
      Offers and manages the Infant Mental Health Endorsement® (IMH-E®) credential, which evaluates and recognizes professionals working with infants and toddlers (0-36 months) across Arizona based on competencies for culturally-sensitive, relationship-focused practice in infant mental health. This includes evaluating applicants' education, employment, specialized training, and reflective supervision experiences across five practice specialties.
    • Infant Mental Health Endorsement® (IMH-E®) Credentialing Program
      Offers and manages the Infant Mental Health Endorsement® (IMH-E®) credential, which evaluates and recognizes professionals working with infants and toddlers (0-36 months) based on competencies for culturally-sensitive, relationship-focused practice across five specialties, including requiring an exam for Mentor applicants.
    • Infant Mental Health Endorsement® (IMH-E®) Program
      Offers the IMH-E® credential to professionals working with infants and toddlers (0–36 months), assessing applicants based on education, employment, specialized training, and reflective supervision to ensure expertise. The program includes five practice specialties and requires an exam for Mentor-level endorsement.
    • Infant Mental Health Endorsement® (IMH-E®) Program
      Administers the IMH-E® credential, which recognizes professional competence in culturally sensitive, relationship-focused practice with infants, toddlers, and families. The program evaluates applicants across five practice specialties based on education, training, employment, and reflective supervision, and ensures professionals attain defined expertise in the field.
    • Professional Endorsement Program for Infant Mental Health
      Offers and manages the Infant Mental Health Endorsement® (IMH-E®) credential across five practice specialties in Arizona, evaluating applicants based on education, employment, specialized training, and reflective supervision experiences to ensure expertise and skill for professionals working with infants and toddlers (0-36 months).
    • Professional Endorsement Program for Infant Mental Health
      Offers and manages the Infant Mental Health Endorsement® (IMH-E®) credential across five practice specialties in Arizona, evaluating applicants based on education, employment, specialized training, and reflective supervision to ensure professionals working with infants and toddlers attain a high level of expertise and skill.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$11K
Contributions & grants$10K95%
Program service revenue
Investment income$5205%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$21K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$74K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$74K
1 years on record · 2020–2020
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020

who runs it

board members · 3
  • Bernadette Herran — Board Member
  • Genette Tomko — Board Member
  • Priscilla Whitlock-Coats — Board Member
relationships · 11

who they work with

  • Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health Network — A founding member of this global organization, licensing its Competency Guidelines and Endorsement for Culturally Sensitive, Relationship-Focused Practice.
  • Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health Network — Founding member of the Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health, a global organization that partners with infant mental health associations.
  • Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health Network — ITMHCA is a member of this organization.
  • Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health Partner — Connects Infant Mental Health Mentor applicants with the Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health to complete the Endorsement® exam through their virtual platform, Question Mark.
  • Lodestar Foundation Funder — Acknowledged for initially funding Arizona implementation of the Endorsement®.
  • Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health Partner — Acknowledged for support in the creation of Endorsement® materials.
  • Questionmark Partner — Administers all Endorsement exams through Questionmark, an online exam platform.
  • Stripe.com Government — Third-party payment processor used to securely handle credit card transactions.
  • Stripe.com Partner — Third-party payment processor used for secure credit card transactions
  • The Infant/Toddler Mental Health Coalition of Arizona Partner — Formerly known as this organization.
  • W. K. Kellogg Foundation Funder — Acknowledged for support in the creation of Endorsement® materials.