Name: Early Identification of Mental Health Concerns for Children Birth to 5
Start: 2026-10-22T14:45:00-0500
End: 2026-10-22T15:45:00-0500

Early Identification of Mental Health Concerns for Children Birth to 5

Thursday October 22, 2026 2:45pm - 3:45pm CDT

Suite 110 - Lower Level

In this session, participants will gain understanding of the importance Early Childhood Mental Health. We will cover what typical development and how to identify mental health concerns. Based on concerns participants will gain insight into pathways to getting mental health services and what it will look like for families getting services.

Key Takeaways:
-Understand why Early Childhood Mental is important and what it looks like.
-Individuals will have an understanding of development and how and why it can go off track.
-Understand behaviors from the lens of development and when is behavior clinically significant to assess resources.
-Understand how resources work and the process of getting mental health services.

Speakers

Theresa

Early Childhood Mental Health Specialist, LMFT, Fernbrook Family Center

Theresa Spear, LMFT, IMH-E® is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and has been working with families since 2004. She has provided services for families with complex mental health concerns using several evidenced based therapeutic approaches that focus on trauma, attachment... Read More →

Thursday October 22, 2026 2:45pm - 3:45pm CDT
Suite 110 - Lower Level 30 Civic Center Dr SE, Rochester, MN 55904, USA

Early Childhood

2026 MCEA Fall Conference

Theresa

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