Developmentally Informed Foster Care for Young Children
Visiting Scholar: Charles Zeanah, M.D., Tulane University
Charles H. Zeanah, Jr., M.D., a child and adolescent psychiatrist, is Sellars-Polchow Professor of Psychiatry and Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, and Vice-Chair for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He serves as Executive Director of the Institute of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health. He also directs the Tulane Infant Team, a community-based intervention program for abused and neglected infants and toddlers in the New Orleans area.
Dr. Zeanah has been a longstanding leader in infant mental health. His research and clinical interests include the effects of adverse early experiences on the development of young children, attachment and its development in high-risk environments, psychopathology in early childhood, and infant-parent relationships. He is the editor of the frequently referenced Handbook of Infant Mental Health, published by Guilford Press.
Cowles Auditorium, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota | Web broadcast to Greater Minnesota
Networking and refreshments from 12:30 to 1:00 pm | Forum from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This event is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is required due to space limitations.
Read more information and register online on the CEED website.