The contract is for the Opioid Affected Youth Initiative (OAYI) Grant Training, which includes Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) training. The training is designed to build therapeutic capacity to serve young children and their families in Florida. The contract was awarded to Florida State University for $14,250. The training will be conducted virtually over an 18-month period, and the costs for the training will be $2,850 per trainee. The contract aims to provide clinical supports and guidance to build expertise over time. Key aspects of the contract include:
• The training is intensive and requires a keen knowledge of early childhood development and good clinical skills.
• The training is designed to provide clinical supports and guidance to build expertise over time.
• The contract aims to serve the most vulnerable families in Florida's Early Childhood Courts.
• The training will be conducted by Dr. Joy Osofsky and four statewide apprentice trainers.
• At least 30 trainees will be needed to break even for this training.