Mental Health Systems in Washington, DC - A New Vision for Children and Families - Part 1

Explore a panel discussion on the current state and future vision of children's mental health systems in Washington, DC. Gain insights from experts in behavioral health, community services, and parent advocacy as they discuss challenges, opportunities, and innovative approaches to improve mental health care for children and families. Learn about high-quality whole-person care, family-centered approaches, and strategies for decolonizing family support services. Discover the importance of staff training, participatory democracy, and adaptive work in creating effective mental health systems. Examine obstacles in early childhood care, schools, and technology use, while considering solutions such as parent coaching and family leadership investment. Engage with topics including maternal mental health, justice-involved youth, and the role of IEP meetings in supporting children's mental well-being.

Intro
Current State of Childrens Behavioral Health
Current System and Services
HighQuality Whole Person Care
Marriage Center Services
Womens Behavioral Health
Maternal Mental Health
Obstacles
Early Childhood
Schools
Lifes Mission
FamilyCentered Care
Family is an Authority
Decolonizing Family
Adaptive Work
Staff Training
Participatory Democracy
Beyond Theory Beyond Concept
Moving Forward
Bad Uses of Technology
IEP Meetings
Closing
Questions and Comments
Justice Involved Youth
Family Outcomes
Parent Coaching
Other Privileges
One More Question
One Change
The Misfortune
Keep the Conversation Going
Map the Current System
Stay Engaged
Mapping
Invest Family Leadership
Trojan Horse