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If you or your organization would like to collaborate, please contact us at the link below. For emergency assistance, dial the national crisis support line at 9-8-8.
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Technical Assistance
Professional training and resources help strengthen the capacity of agencies, professionals, and community members.
Sample Topics Nonspecialized mental health and psychosocial support, including digital approaches Integration of MHPSS with humanitarian assistance clusters Organizational and program development Policy and advocacy Human rights and dignity programming Staff welfare, including vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout Monitoring, evaluation, assessment, and learning Community development, engagement, and resilience Disaster recovery/response Environmental health and climate resilience Violence prevention and response Partner Request Form
Psychosocial Support
Support services are provided in coordination with global MHPSS practitioner networks and will offer innovative and cost-effective approaches for individuals and groups.
Psychosocial Support Services Identify impact of adversity and advocate for psychosocial needs Mental health and Psychological First Aid Programming for children, young people, and families Peer support and group facilitation Family support for reunification, loss, and communal healing Caregiver support and child/youth adjustment Culture, identity, and belonging Psychoeducation for coping and recovery Task-sharing techniques Safety and stabilization Referral and resource coordination Public health prevention and promotion strategies Partner Request Form
Applied Research
Our research deepens the interdisciplinary Global Mental Health evidence base, which can be translated to innovative practice and actionable policy in collaboration with Partners and affected communities.
Sample Methodologies Feasibility studies to develop, adapt, and test interventions Participatory, community-engaged approaches to promote human rights and dignity Cross-cultural measurement and assessment Needs assessment to inform service planning and delivery Formative and developmental evaluation to enhance programming Pragmatic experimental studies to examine efficacy and impact Qualitative and mixed method research to identify and describe community needs, priorities, and impact Cost analyses to understand benefit and efficacy Partner Request Form
Our MHPSS Services
Level 3: Focused, Non-specialized Supports Psychological First Aid Individualized support for survivors Level 2: Community & Family Supports Psychoeducation for coping and recovery Family supports for reunification, mourning, and communal healing Groups to foster belonging and shared identities Level 1: Basic Services & Security Identify and advocate for psychosocial needs Document impact of emergencies Workshops, peer groups, psychoeducation
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Our Approach
IGMHI provides community-engaged, culturally responsive, trauma-informed services to support resilience within communities around the world facing adversity and trauma related to climate change, armed conflict, crises, migration, human rights, and violence.
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Innovations
Our foundations of innovation promote connectedness both intersectorally and intergenerationally through communities, helping to enhance existing strengths, advance local workforce development, expand access to MHPSS services, reduce cultural barriers, and promote human rights.
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Our Team
IGMHI is an interdisciplinary team of experienced practitioners, researchers, educators, and activists working across sectors and disciplines to maximize health and well-being through addressing pressing needs and priorities of communities affected by adversity and trauma.
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