ECMH Lunch and Learn-“Safe Babies Court”

Jay Willoughby is a psychologist at Right Start for Infant Mental Health at WellPower, where he provides community-based, evidence-based intervention for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers. Jay also maintains a part-time position at Birch Psychology. Additionally, Jay is part of the Leadership Team for the Arapahoe County Safe Babies Court Team, as well as a Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) Apprentice Trainer for Colorado.

The presentation will provide an overview of the Safe Babies Court Team approach, an evidence-based, systems-change model for infants and toddlers engaged in the child welfare system. Implementation efforts across Colorado will also be discussed.