Aggression Management for Youth Training

Aggression Management for Youth Training

Join the Missouri Child Psychiatry Access Project (MO-CPAP) on May 12th, 2026, from 12:00pm to 1:00pm for a session training on Aggression Management with Jessica Popielarz, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC. This training is designed for both prescribing and non-prescribing pediatric health care and social service professionals. The session will cover strategies to support children and adolescents who are experiencing aggression. 

New Comprehensive Community Support (CCS) Rehabilitative Services Manual

New Comprehensive Community Support (CCS) Rehabilitative Services Manual

MO HealthNet has developed the CCS Manual to assist providers with navigating the policies and procedures related to CCS services provided to children and youth in the custody of the Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS) Children’s Division (CD) or children and youth receiving adoption or guardianship subsidy assistance.

Addressing Childhood Obesity through the Health Children & Youth Program

Addressing Childhood Obesity through the Healthy Children & Youth Program

Obesity is a complex, chronic, and relapsing condition affecting over 14.7 million US children. Without intervention, it is estimated that 60% of today’s two-year-olds will live with obesity by age 35. Despite these risks, very few children receive guideline-recommended care, and only 13% receive necessary lab screenings for metabolic conditions. As a MO HealthNet provider, you play a critical role in changing these outcomes.

Virtual Training Available for Intensive Behavioral Therapy (IBT) and Family-Based Behavioral Treatment (FBT)

Virtual Training Available for Intensive Behavioral Therapy (IBT) and Family-Based Behavioral Treatment (FBT)

The University of Missouri and Washington University in St. Louis are offering virtual training programs that meet the initial specialist certification requirements for delivering Intensive Behavioral Therapy (IBT) and/or Family-Based Behavioral Treatment (FBT) as part of the Biopsychosocial Treatment of Obesity program.