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Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a nutrition and breastfeeding program that helps income eligible pregnant women and parents with an infant or child younger than age 5 (including foster parents and guardians). Learn more and apply online.

Early Childhood Mental Health Agencies 94 Results

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.

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Canvas Health

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Early Childhood Mental Health Services Canvas Health - Stillwater- Early Childhood Mental Health Address375 Orleans St E, Stillwater, MN, 55082 Phone number(651) 251-5024 Emailbtester@canvashealth.org Website addresshttps://www.canvashealth.org/children-families/early-childhood-clinical-services

Area Served: Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties

Central Minnesota Mental Health Center

Central Minnesota Mental Health CenterLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Address1321 13th St N, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 Phone number(320) 252-5010 Website addresshttps://cmmhc.org/services/mental-health-children-youth-families

Area Served: Benton, Sherburne and Stearns counties

Central Minnesota Mental Health Center

Central Minnesota Mental Health CenterLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Waite Park Campus Address411 3rd St N, Waite Park, MN, 56387 Phone number(320) 230-0611 Website addresshttps://cmmhc.org/services/mental-health-children-youth-families

Area Served: Benton, Sherburne and Stearns counties

Central Minnesota Mental Health Center

Central Minnesota Mental Health CenterLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Buffalo Campus Address308 12th Ave S, Buffalo, MN, 55313 Phone number(763) 682-4400 Website addresshttps://cmmhc.org/services/mental-health-children-youth-families

Area Served: Wright County

Central Minnesota Mental Health Center

Central Minnesota Mental Health CenterLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Monticello Campus Address407 Washington St, Monticello, MN, 55362 Phone number(763) 888-9626 Website addresshttps://cmmhc.org/services/mental-health-children-youth-families

Area Served: Wright County

Central Minnesota Mental Health Center

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Early Childhood Mental Health Services Elk River Campus Address253 8th St NW, Ste A, Elk River, MN, 55330 Phone number(763) 441-3770 Website addresshttps://cmmhc.org/services/mental-health-children-youth-families

Area Served: Sherburne County

Children's Mental Health Services

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Early Childhood Mental Health Services Address35382 US Highway 2, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 Phone number(218) 327-4886 Emailintake@cmhsreach.org Website addresshttp://www.cmhsreach.org/services-at-childrens-mental-health

Area Served: Aitkin, Itasca, Koochiching and Northern St. Louis counties

Counseling Services of Southern Minnesota, Inc.

Counseling Services of Southern Minnesota, Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Counseling Services of Southern Minnesota - St. Peter Office Address1306 Marshall St, St. Peter, MN, 56082 Phone number(507) 931-8040 Website addresshttps://counseling-services.org

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca, and Watonwan Counties. Service Area for CTSS & ARMHS: Blue Earth, Nicollet and Le Sueur Counties

Counseling Services of Southern Minnesota, Inc.

Counseling Services of Southern Minnesota, Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Counseling Services of Southern Minnesota - Mankato Office Address226 N Broad St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 931-8040 Emailwebinfo@counseling-services.org Website addresshttps://counseling-services.org

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca, and Watonwan Counties. Service Area for CTSS & ARMHS: Blue Earth, Nicollet and Le Sueur Counties.

Creative Connections Counsel

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Early Childhood Mental Health Services Creative Connections - St. Cloud Address720 8th Ave N, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 Phone number(320) 407-1110 Emailinfo@connectionscreate.com Website addresshttps://connectionscreate.com/children-s-therapy

Area Served: Stearns County

Creative Connections Counsel

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Early Childhood Mental Health Services Creative Connections - Sauk Rapids Address620 N Benton Dr, Sauk Rapids, MN, 56379 Phone number(320) 407-1110 Website addresshttps://connectionscreate.com/children-s-therapy

Area Served: Benton County

Creative Connections Counsel

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Early Childhood Mental Health Services Creative Connections - Cold Spring Address20 Red River Ave S, Cold Spring, MN, 56320 Phone number(320) 407-1110 Website addresshttps://connectionscreate.com/children-s-therapy

Area Served: Stearns County

Ellison Center

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Early Childhood Mental Health Services Address600 25th Ave S, Ste 102, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 Phone number(320) 406-1600 Emailoffice@EllisonCenter.org Website addresshttps://www.ellisoncenter.org/services

Area Served: Stearns County

Family and Children's Center

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Early Childhood Mental Health Services Family and Children's Center - Early Childhood Mental Health Address601 Franklin St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 453-9563 Website addresshttps://www.fcconline.org/service/mattys-place

Area Served: Fillmore, Houston, Wabasha, and Winona counties

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.

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Early Childhood Mental Health Services Fernbrook Family Center - Owatonna Address2575 Harvest Ln, Owatonna, MN, 55060 Phone number(507) 446-0431 Emailinfo@fernbrook.org Website addresshttps://fernbrook.org/ecmh

Area Served: Most programs serve Steele County. Service area may be dependent on program.

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Fernbrook Family Center - Faribault Address410 Central Ave N, Faribault, MN, 55021 Phone number(507) 331-3454 Emailinfo@fernbrook.org Website addresshttps://fernbrook.org/ecmh

Area Served: Rice County

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Fernbrook Family Center - Waseca Address119 State St N, Waseca, MN, 56093 Phone number(507) 201-2568 Website addresshttps://fernbrook.org/ecmh

Area Served: Waseca County

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Fernbrook Family Center - Kasson Address307 S Mantorville Ave, Kasson, MN, 55944 Phone number(507) 634-4690 Website addresshttps://fernbrook.org/ecmh

Area Served: Dodge County

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Fernbrook Family Center - Rochester Address2519 Commerce Dr NW, Ste 210, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 216-8350 Website addresshttps://fernbrook.org/ecmh

Area Served: Olmsted County

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.

Fernbrook Family Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Childhood Mental Health Services Fernbrook Family Center - Red Wing Address129 Hedin Ave, Ste 201, Red Wing, MN, 55066 Phone number(651) 212-7429 Website addresshttps://fernbrook.org/ecmh

Area Served: Goodhue County

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Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of Children, Youth and Families; Education; Health; and Human Services.

Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

For questions, more information, or to suggest a new resource, please contact us at HelpMeConnect@state.mn.us

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