Resources and Information for Providers

“CHERISH helps families understand that every behavior has a story behind it; we can help unravel the story and repair the hurt.”

— Sally Rasmussen, CHERISH Lead, Encompass

Resource List: Providers Supporting Children in the Welfare System

Cross-System Partnership for Children in Out-of-Home Care
Explaining ESIT Services
ZERO to THREE
Washington Association of Infant Mental Health
Diversity Informed Infant Mental Health Tenets
InBrief: The Science of Neglect
A Child’s Song Resources

Interested in becoming CHERISH-trained?

We offer three levels of training for ESIT providers working within the state of Washington. Our trainings range from a virtual 4-part series that provides an overview of the CHERISH program and practice strategies for ESIT providers and Family Resources Coordinators, to regular virtual meetings with access to ongoing learning and support, to a 6-month training program. Visit our Training page to learn more.