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Support Services - Outpatient / Outreach: Counselling

The Preschool Mental Health Program will help support parents and caregivers to help understand and meet the social emotional needs of their child(ren).

Services offers:

• Screening and assessment tools to identify current strengths and areas of need relating to social and emotional development
• Support and information sharing to increase parent / caregiver knowledge, skills and confidence about their child’s mental health
• Coaching and modelling parent-child interaction to encourage the child’s positive relationships, self-calming and emotional awareness
• Coordinating referrals & mental health resources and supporting effective transitions to other services when necessary
• Support to implement recommendations of mental health therapists and specialists into daily routines and relationships
• Support can be offered to community professionals to increase their knowledge regarding social emotional development (eg. ASQSE training)

This service is provided by Â鶹ӳ»­ and Â鶹ӳ»­ contracted service providers.