Mental Health Training Grants

Recorded On: 10/26/2021

Learn more about the evidence-based treatments (EBTs) that are eligible for mental health training grants through National Children's Alliance. In this webinar, which was recorded on October 26, 2021, we cover the EBTs that meet NCA's National Standards of Accreditation for Children's Advocacy Centers:

  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Basic and Advanced
  • Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention (CFTSI)
  • Alternatives for Families: A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (AF-CBT)
  • Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Child-Parent Psychotherapy (PCIT)
  • Problematic Sexual Behavior - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (PSB-CBT), and Advanced Training

Mini-videos on CFTSI, TF-CBT, AF-CBT, and PSB-CBT are also available.

Geoff Sidoli, MSW, LCSW

National Training Fellow, The Institute For Better Mental Health OUtcomes

National Children’s Alliance

Geoff Sidoli, LCSW, is the current National Training Fellow and past Coordinator for the National Children’s Alliance Institute for Better Mental Health Outcomes.  He assists CACs around the country developing, implementing, and sustaining mental health services including ones for children and youth exhibiting problematic sexual behavior (PSB).  Prior to coming to NCA, Geoff was the founding director of the Mountain CAC in Asheville, NC where he supervised a clinical department that assessed and treated trauma and PSB utilizing multiple evidence-based/supported models, including a PSB model that he developed.  Geoff is a national trainer in the Care Process Model-Pediatric Traumatic Stress screener and co-developed and trains an enhancement of TF-CBT for PSB.  He is a clinical member of the Association for the Prevention and Treatment Sexual Abuse (ATSA) as well as a Fellow.  He sits on ATSA’s child and adolescent committee as well as the ethic’s committee.  He also trains and consults regionally and nationally on the topic of sexual abuse, assessment, and treatment.  Geoff is also NCA’s Training and Technical Advisor for PSB and facilitates NCA’s youth with problematic sexual behaviors national work group.  

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Open to view video. Learn more about the evidence-based treatments (EBTs) that are eligible for mental health training grants through National Children's Alliance. This webinar was recorded on October 26, 2021.