Program Overview

Infant/Toddler Mental Health Graduate Certificate

The Infant/Toddler Mental Health (ITMH) graduate certificate is a fully online, 20-credit program designed for service providers who work with families with children ages prenatal to 3 years old. Early childhood and early intervention educators, mental health, health care, social services, social workers, and counselors as well as home visitors and childcare providers will benefit from the interdisciplinary and relationship-based approach of the ITMH program.

Program Overview

Our instructional team is composed of faculty from the fields of psychology, special education, and counseling and highlights the most current research and interventions throughout ITMH coursework.

Degree Details

• Certificate (Graduate) (GC)
• Total Credits: 20
• Start Term: Fall
• Delivery Method: Online

School/College and Department

• School/College: College of Education
• Department: Leadership, Learning, and Counseling

Program Benefits

The ITMH program at PSU is one of the oldest in the country, established in 2003. Program participants come from urban and rural areas and from across the United States and internationally to study with faculty who practice in the field of Infant Mental Health. Designed for the working professional, faculty support and challenge students to apply their learning to their current and future work. Cohorts develop relationships that continue beyond the program, creating networks for change.

Career Opportunities

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