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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Child Resilience Center
The DHHCRC supports the mental health of DHH children and families by increasing resources and reducing barriers to quality care.
Addressing trauma among underserved deaf and hard of hearing children.
Making a way for new innovations, treatment, and training.
Closing the gap between mental health services and accessibility.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children experience unique communication and social barriers which can increase their overall risk for trauma exposure.
The Child Resilience Center is here to combat the limited trauma-informed and language-accessible mental health treatments available for deaf and hard of hearing children. We are making tools and resources accessible in ASL, adapting evidence-based treatments, training clinicians, and learning more about language deprivation.
Develop different approaches to best improve services and provide for Deaf and hard-of-hearing children and their families.
Measures
Creating accessible tools and questionnaires for more accurate screening.
Treatments
Increase specialized intervention adapted for deaf and hard of hearing children and youth.
Training
Provide culturally- and linguistically-sensitive training for mental health professionals.
Resources
Distribute new resources and educational materials.
Language
Develop a better understanding of language deprivation to improve identification and prevention.
Dollar amount of federal funds awarded:
$597,892
September 30, 2023 – September 29, 2024
Percentage total cost of the program financed with federal funding:
100%
Percentage and dollar amount of the total costs funded by non-governmental sources:
0%
Center Director / Professor
Research Support Specialist
Translation Track Director
Graduate Apprentice
Graduate Assistant
Graduate Research Assistant / DHHCRC
Evaluator
Language Deprivation Track Director
Intervention Track Director - TF-CBT
Intervention Track Director - SMART
TF-CBT Co-Developer
SMART Co-Developer
On-Call Worker/DHHCRC
Jun 24, 2024
The Deaf & Hard of Hearing Child Resilience Center addresses the gap between children with experienced trauma & mental health services.
Jan 22, 2024
Nov 27, 2023
Sep 30, 2022
Mar 06, 2022
Yes, we welcome Gallaudet undergraduate or graduate interns who are enthusiastic about contributing to mental health research and interventions for the DHH community. To apply for an internship please contact the center directly for specific application details and requirements. Please note that spaces are limited and fill quickly, so we recommend contacting us at least one semester in advance of when you anticipate completing your internship.
Yes, we offer opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students to work as assistants, contributing to our various projects at different levels. As an assistant, you will have the chance to collaborate with experienced researchers and professionals in the field. Please?reach?directly for more information on application procedures and eligibility criteria.
Yes, we welcome visitors interested in learning more about our research and projects. To plan your visit, please contact the center in advance to schedule a meeting. If you have specific agenda items, it would be helpful to know, so we may involve other team members to join the discussion. We look forward to learning about your work, too.
Yes, whether you prefer an in-person or virtual meeting, we are open to discussions and collaborations. To schedule a meeting, please contact us.
As a part of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN), we welcome partnerships that align with our center’s mission. To explore collaboration opportunities, please reach out to us for more information and possibilities.
No, the DHHCRC focuses on research, training, and development of resources related to mental health within the DHH community. While the DHHCRC does not provide clinical services, our work may contribute to advancements in mental health services. If you seek clinical services, you can visit the 黑料老司机 Psychology Clinic and make an appointment.
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