Early Childhood Mental Health Agencies

Professionals at these agencies are specialty trained to work with parents and families to assess and treat trauma, emotional or behavioral concerns of babies, toddlers, and young children. All organizations listed use the DC: 0-5: Diagnostic Assessment for Young Children.

Find a provider certified in one of Minnesota’s supported early childhood mental health evidenced based practices:

Attachment Bio-behavioral Catch-up (ABC) (ages newborn-4 years) A treatment that supports parents in building a strong attachment with their young children.
Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) (ages 3-7 years) A family treatment that supports parents in building a strong relationship with their children and provide clear directions for disruptive behavior.
Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) (ages 0-6 years) A family-based trauma treatment that treats the parent and child’s trauma at the same time.