The New Jersey Association for NJ-AIMH is a professional home for a multi-disciplinary field involving services to infants and toddlers and their families.
The New Jersey Association for Infant Mental Health is a professional organization for multidisciplinary specialists including mental health professionals, teachers, early educators, child care staff, home visitors, allied health professionals, doulas, nurses, social workers, administrators, legislators, and other professionals who support the relational and emotional well-being of young families. We promote the formation and development of multidisciplinary professionals in this field, create supportive partnerships with families, and collaborate with state-wide stakeholders to advance policies towards the betterment of infants, toddlers, young children and their families in New Jersey.
We are a 501c3 voluntary membership organization, made up of a volunteer Board of Trustees, and supported by part-time paid staff.
We are also an affiliate of the World Association of Infant Mental Health. WAIMH is an interdisciplinary, international infant mental health organization which supports research, education, and intervention aimed at promoting optimal mental health for infants and their caregivers, sponsors regional and world conferences, and promotes international cooperation and networking amongst individuals from diverse disciplines. For more information please visit: http://www.waimh.org.