MIO-CPP to Improve the Well-being, Permanency, and Safety Outcomes for Young Children at Risk of or in Out-of-home Placement in Philadelphia and Bucks Counties, and Affected by Maternal Substance Use

"Mothering from the Inside Out (MIO) is an individual, 12-session, manualized, psychotherapeutic intervention designed to promote parental reflective functioning in mothers who are in treatment for SUDs and/or other mental health problems, and caring for a child in-utero through five years old. (Suchman N, Pajulo M, and Mayes LC, 2013).~Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) is a two-generation approach that supports and strengthens parent-child attachment by integrating modalities derived from psychodynamic, attachment, trauma, cognitive-behavioral, and social learning theories. (Lieberman AF and Van Horn P, 2005 and 2008) Studies have revealed that CPP caregivers' outcomes include decreased depression, PTSD and other symptoms, increased empathy towards children and an increase in the quality of parent-child interactions. CPP focuses on working with families offering weekly sessions for nine-12 months."

"Mothering from the Inside Out (MIO) is an individual, 12-session, manualized, psychotherapeutic intervention designed to promote parental reflective functioning in mothers who are in treatment for SUDs and/or other mental health problems, and caring for a child in-utero through five years old. (Suchman N, Pajulo M, and Mayes LC, 2013).~Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) is a two-generation approach that supports and strengthens parent-child attachment by integrating modalities derived from psychodynamic, attachment, trauma, cognitive-behavioral, and social learning theories. (Lieberman AF and Van Horn P, 2005 and 2008) CPP focuses on working with families offering weekly sessions for nine-12 months.~Certified Recovery Specialists (CRS) provide peer support services are an evidence-based…model of care which consists of a qualified peer support provider who assists individuals with their recovery from mental illness and substance use disorders."