Foundations of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (2026)
Presented by A Teaching Team
36 Hour Training Series - 4 In-person and 4 Virtual sessions in 2026This training program is for professionals working with very young children and is designed to enhance developmentally sensitive trauma-informed services. This training series will address core compentencies required for the Endorsement for culturally sensitive, relationship focused practice promoting Infant Mental Health.
The cost for the series is $1,000; Scholarships are available. Apply at www.groundworkaz.org
Series Sessions Schedule
Spring 2026
January 30thIn Person, 9:30am - 4:30pm
February 30thVirtual 9:00am - Noon
March 27thIn Person, 9:30am - 4:30pm
April 24thVirtual, 9:00am - Noon
Fall 2026
August 21stVirtual 9:00am - Noon
September 18thIn Person, 9:30am - 4:30pm
October 23rdVirtual, 9:00am - Noon
November 20thIn Person, 9:30am - 4:30pm
In Person trainings will be held at the Tempe Library, 3500 S. Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ
Teaching Team: Genett Tomko LCSW, IMH-E®, Laura Gonzales LPC, NCC, IMH-E®,Cathleen Phelan LCSW, IMH-E®, Vilma Reyes Psy.D, Robert Weigand MS, IMH-E®, Lorenzo Azzi PhD, Heather Bonitz Moore ART-BC, LPC, IECMH-E®,
Please note: Each training session must have a minimum of 10 people registered 48 hours prior to the training date. If this minimum number is not met, AzAIMH reserves the right to cancel the training. All Registrants will be notified of any cancellations.
