Decades of collaborative work set the stage for Illinois’ Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (IECMH) consultation work.
This case study describes how Illinois brought together stakeholders from multiple child-serving systems to develop and pilot a new model of IECMH consultation. It includes a timeline of pivotal moments in the evolution of the state’s work and identifies keys to the success of their collaborative efforts.
Explore other resources in the Innovation in Cross-System Collaboration to Better Support Babies series and the Building Strong Foundations project.