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Infant
Family Associate
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Infant
Family Specialist
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Infant
Mental Health Specialist
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Infant
Mental Health Mentor (Clinical, Policy, or Research/Faculty*
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**Minimal
Education/Work Experience
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Associate degree or 2 years experience in
the infant, early childhood or family field
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and 2 years
experience in infant, early childhood or family field
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Masters or post-graduate Clinical degree
and 2 years post Masters experience in infant, early childhood and family
field
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Masters or post doctorate with 3 years post degree experience in the
infants, early childhood and family field.
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Specialized Training
in topics of IMH
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Initial 30 clock hours
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Initial 30 clock hours/annual renewal 15
clock hours
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Initial 30 clock hours/annual renewal 15
clock hours
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Initial 30 clock hours/annual renewal 15 clock hours
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Demonstration
of Competencies
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Competencies met for Level I
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Competencies met for Level II
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Competencies met for Level III
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Competencies met for Level IV
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***Reflective
Supervision or Consultation
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N/A
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24 clock hours within 1-2 year time period
while working with infants, early childhood and families
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50 clock hours within 1-2 year time period
while working with infants, early childhood and families
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Clinical: 50 clock hours within 1-2 year time period while working with
infants, early childhood and families
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Code of
Ethics and Endorsement Agreement
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Signed
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Signed
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Signed
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Signed
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Professional
Portfolio
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Applicant will submit a professional
portfolio that demonstrates that he/she has met both the requirements and the
competencies specified at each level.
Details about competencies can be found in the publication AK AIMH Competency Guidelines
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**3 Reference Ratings
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1. Current
supervisor
2. Someone
with Level II, II, or IV Endorsement Requirements
3.
Colleague or recipient of services
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1. Current
supervisor
2.
Teacher, trainer, consultant or parent/service recipient
3.
Reflective Supervisor
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1. Current
supervisor
2.
Teacher, trainer, consultant or parent/service recipient
3.
Reflective Supervisor
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1. Current supervisor
2. Reflective supervisor,
consultant, or colleague
3. Supervisor, Student, or
colleague
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Passing Score (80%) on Exam
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N/A/
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N/A
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Multiple
Choice & Essay
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Multiple Choice & Essay
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Membership in an IMH Association
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AK-AIMH or
other association
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AK-AIMH or
other association
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AK-AIMH or
other association
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AK-AIMH or other association
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Fees
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Registration:
$15
Application:
$25.00
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Registration:
$15
Application:
$100
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Registration:
$25
Application:
$200
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Registration:
$25
Application: $300
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