• Learning Collaborative: Perinatal Care & Maternal Support

    Virtual

    According to the Perigee Fund Maternal Mental Health report, millions of mothers, pregnant women, and birthing people experience mood disorders, anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges each year. These issues affect

  • DC:0-5 Clinical Training

    Virtual

    The Center will be hosting DC:0-5 Clinical Trainings this winter, which will be open to all providers in Washington State (such as mental health clinicians, clinical social workers, psychiatrists, pediatricians, nurse practitioners, and early

    $150
  • How Are You Experiencing the World, Little One? Recognizing & Adapting to the Needs of Neurodivergent Children in an Early Learning Setting.

    Virtual

    Join Mary-Virgina Maxwell, M.Ed., LMHC, for our winter circle time event focused on recognizing and adapting to the needs of neurodivergent children in an early learning setting. CEUs available to mental health providers, STARS pending. Register now. Circle Time is a monthly midday gathering inspired by the many circle times happening across our state, those

  • Relational Wealth: The MEND Model as a Framework for Liberation in Infant Mental Health

    Virtual

    In a world where inequities create relational poverty that strips families of joy, dignity, and connection, how do we replenish what has been lost? This interactive workshop introduces relational wealth as a liberatory resource, defined not by dollars but by our ability to attune, reflect, and co-heal. Drawing from Dr. Siemone Smith’s dissertation research on the impact of the

  • BSK: Centering Black Excellence Symposium

    Highline College South 240th Street & Pacific Highway South, Des Moines, WA, United States

    The Best Starts for Kids Workforce Development Strategy, in collaboration with WestEd, invites you to attend the Centering Black Excellence Symposium happening Tuesday, December 9th from 9 AM - 4 PM at Highline College! This in-person symposium where we will center the professional and lived experiences of accomplished Black Women who will share with us

  • ESIT Foundations of Reflective Practice

    Virtual

    Foundations of Reflective Practice Wednesday | December 10 | 9am – 12pm with Dra. Meyleen Velasquez This workshop provides an introduction to reflective practice and the foundational values and skills that support it. Participants will learn the purpose and benefits of reflective practice, explore key skills, and identify strategies for incorporating reflection into daily experiences and

  • “Embodying Adaptive Leadership: Rooting and Leading in our Courage”

    Virtual

    This experiential workshop will invite participants to explore elements of Adaptive Leadership and we can integrate these elements in our everyday ways of showing up. The workshop will integrate experiential activities as a way to ground and root in embodied practices as we serve in our communities. Register now.