The value of youth and family voice: CHDI proudly sponsors 11th Annual iCAN Conference
CHDI is proud to sponsor the 11th Annual iCAN Conference, "Paving the Way for a Solid Future in Whole Person Health", presented by our partners at the Consumer and Family Advocacy Council for Carelon Behavioral Health and the Connecticut Behavioral Health Partnership (CT BHP).
Continue reading for resources parents, caregivers, family advocates, and children's behavioral health providers can use to support their children and clients.
Find an evidence-based practice provider
This directory, created and maintained by CHDI in partnership with the Connecticut Department of Children and Families, helps parents, caregivers, schools, and providers locate clinicians credentialed in evidence-based practices. Find providers offering Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS) and Bounce Back, Modular Approach to Therapy for Children with Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, and/or Conduct Problems (MATCH-ADTC), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Attachment, Self-Regulation, and Competency (ARC), and Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP).
Connect4Families Toolkit | Connecting to Care
A comprehensive toolkit developed by Connecting to Care partners to simplify access to behavioral health services and enhance collaboration among families, pediatric and behavioral health providers, and schools. Includes a resource directory (Connecticut and national resources), sample referral and communication forms, tips from providers, families, and youth, privacy considerations, and more.
Learn more about evidence-based practices
Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS) & Bounce Back
Trauma care in schools
Modular Approach to Therapy for Children with Anxiety, Trauma, Depression, or Conduct Problems (MATCH-ADTC)
One model treating multiple behavioral health concerns
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Effective treatment for children exposed to trauma