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Building Blocks Attests to Children's Mental Health Initiative Benefits for Young Children and Their Families

The Building Blocks (Connecticut) system of care community's lead evaluator, Dr. Joy Kaufman, found herself on "the big stage" on May 6 when she testified at a special Congressional hearing about the noteworthy benefits that system of care initiatives like Building Blocks provide to young children, their families, and communities.

Click here to read the entire article in the June/July 2010 issue of the Technical Assistance Partnership Newsletter.

Joy Kaufman is the Director of Program and Service System Evaluation and the Director of Evaluation Research.

The Consultation CenterThe Consultation Center provides prevention services, research, and training. Our mission is to promote the development of individuals and families, prevent mental disorders and problem behaviors, and enhance the effectiveness of mental health and other human services. The professional staff of The Consultation Center have been providing services and conducting research for over 30 years. An interdisciplinary approach and preventive orientation are unique features of our work. We draw on the multiple perspectives of psychology, social work, education, psychiatry, public health, and administration.

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TCC Spotlight

Dr. Derek K. Iwamoto, Postdoctoral Fellow, Male Development Research co-edits book, "Culturally Responsive Counseling with Asian American Men."

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