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Program: From Risk to Resilience

The 13th Institute on Infant Toddler Mental Health will be held on September 18-19, 2008 at the Desert Willow Conference Center located at 4340 East Cotton Center Blvd. Phoenix, AZ 85040.

Download a Brochure (PDF file) with details about the 13th Institute on Infant Toddler Mental Health
Download a Save the Date flyer (PDF file)
Download conference handouts and materials (password protected)
Again this year the Institute is "going green" and will not be printing large quantities of handout materials from speakers. However, speaker presentations will be available at the link above by Sept. 12, 2008, so that attendees may download and print them off if so desired.

Institute - Thursday, September 18, 2008
Bob Emde, MD
Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado
Health Sciences Center
Moral Development and Infant Mental Health: Science and Opportunity

Institute - Friday, September 19, 2008
Marva Lewis, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Social Work,
Tulane University
Nappy-Haired Ghosts in the Nursery: Intergenerational Skin Color Legacies and African American Caregiver-Infant Relationships

William Shafer, PhD
Ann Arbor, MI
Myths of Linearity: The Case for Epistemological Diversity in Infant Mental Health

For more information contact:
Infant Toddler Mental Health Coalition of Arizona
480.893.7547 • www.itmhca.org • itmhca@kc-a.com