Promotes professional education for those who work with infants, toddlers and their caregivers. Offers professional seminars, study institutes, presentations and professional sharing.

Plans and implements the annual institute creating a forum for training from professionals throughout the United States who are working with infants and toddlers.

Increases public awareness of infant/toddler mental health through the dissemination of information regarding training events and resources. Advocates and supports changes in the public policy or practice to foster the mental health of infant and toddlers.

Encourages those who work with and advocate for infants and families to join ITMHCA.

Recruits candidates for election to the ITMHCA Board of Directors and supervises elections.