Strategies for Providing Mental Health Interventions for the DD/MH Population

National Child Traumatic Stress Network Group (NCTSN):

• Facts on Traumatic Stress and Children with Developmental Disabilities

Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD):

• Assessing Trauma in Individuals with ID

California Department of Developmental Services (DDS):

• Adapting TF-CBT

DMH + UCA Prevention Center of Excellence’s trainings on serving those with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities – all courses are free after setting up a free account:

• Pre-recorded/asynchronous:
  • Clinical Learning Pathway for Trauma Informed Strategies for Working with Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: https://learn.wellbeing4la.org/detail?id=75001&k=1628205513
  • Trauma Informed Strategies for Working with Individuals with Id/DD/ASD for Clinical Staff: https://learn.wellbeing4la.org/detail?id=21955&k=IDDAnytimeClinical
  • Trauma informed Strategies for Working with Individuals with ID/DD/ASD for Non-Clinical Staff: https://learn.wellbeing4la.org/detail?id=21954&k=IDDAnytimeNonClinicalEnglish

• Further trainings for which there are prerequisites – check for available dates and times:
  • Advanced Practice Training for Clinicians Working with Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) – check here for available dates/times: https://learn.wellbeing4la.org/detail?id=211067&k=73933420
  • Advanced Practice Training for Non-Clinical Providers and Caregivers Supporting Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (DD): https://learn.wellbeing4la.org/detail?id=211068&k=89177422
  • Reflective Coaching for Non-Clinical Providers and Caregivers Supporting Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD): https://learn.wellbeing4la.org/detail?id=211079&k=68817683
  • Reflective Coaching for Clinicians Supporting Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD): https://learn.wellbeing4la.org/detail?id=211078&k=41073842

National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)’s Trauma and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Toolkit – create a free account if you don’t have one: https://learn.nctsn.org/enrol/index.php?id=370

 

Westside Regional Center project resources funded by MHSA:

• Evidence-Based Practices for Dual Diagnosis Project homepage – of note:
  • 1. TF-CBT Training Curriculum
  • 3. Adapted TF-CBT Training Curriculum
  • 7. DBT for Special Populations Parent Training Curriculum
  • 8. DBT for Special Populations Clinician Training Curriculum
  • 9. Triple P Stepping Stones Training Curriculum
  • 9. Triple P for Parents of Children with a Disability

 

Trainings on the Web

• San Diego Certificate of Excellence in the area of Dual Diagnosis (a developmental disability combined with a mental health disorder): http://www.solutionsbuilding.org
• National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) “The Road to Recovery: Supporting Children with IDD Who Have Experienced Trauma Toolkit” – information and download instructions

 

Last updated: 4/12/19