Center for Children and Families

The Center for Children and Families (CCF) is an FIU Preeminent Program and a world-class clinical research center dedicated to improving the lives of children and families struggling with mental health problems.

Miami International Child & Adolescent Mental Health Conference

Save the date for our upcoming MICAMH Conference! Click to learn more about MICAMH 2019 and check out highlights from last year.

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The CCF has a team of some of the nation’s best researchers and clinical experts in child and adolescent mental health

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News

Oct
17

Intervention more important than ADHD diagnosis, researcher says

All children — with or without ADHD — can benefit from behavioral strategies. A recent study published in the Journal […]

Oct
10

2018 CASE Awards

Nominated by their fellow colleagues, our dedicated faculty members were recognized at the annual CASE Awards ceremony. The winners were acknowledged […]

Oct
05

Clinical Science Ph.D. Student receives dissertation fellowship from the Department of Health and Human Services

Bridget Poznanski, a fourth year doctoral student in FIU’s Clinical Science in Child and Adolescent Psychology program, under the mentorship […]

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Nov 8, 2018: Parenting Workshop— Your Child's Developmental Milestones at AHC1 - Academic Health Center 1

Nov 9, 2018: Speaker Series— Early Childhood Development in Latinos at AHC1 - Academic Health Center 1

Nov 14, 2018: Parenting Workshop— Survival Guide for the Holidays at AHC1 - Academic Health Center 1

Nov 30, 2018: Speaker Series— Childhood Adversity and Youth Psychopathology at AHC1 - Academic Health Center 1

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