The Children's Hospital Neighborhood Partnerships (CHNP) at Children's Hospital Boston provides high quality, effective, and culturally competent clinical services and mental health consultations through ongoing partnerships with 13 Boston-area schools, community health clinics, and community organizations.
CHNP has five strategic priorities. They are:
1. Intervention: To increase access to high quality mental health services for underserved children and families by providing services in schools and community settings.
2. Prevention: To develop, implement, evaluate, and disseminate mental health prevention and early intervention programs that are guided by the best principles of science.
3. Consultation: To build the mental health capacity of partner organizations through staff consultation, training, and professional development activities.
4. Training: To provide training and supervision to aspiring trainees, clinicians, and researchers in the field of community mental health
5. Advocacy: To inform child mental health policy by generating knowledge about and advocating for the mental health needs facing children, families, and communities.
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