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IECMH-Endorsement® REQUIREMENTS AND FEES

How to apply for Endorsement®

Endorsement® categories and fees

Depending on your academic, work and professional development experiences with infants/young children and families, you may be eligible to apply for the IMH Endorsement and/or the ECMH Endorsement for Culturally Sensitive, Relationship-Focused Practice Promoting IECMH Endorsement®.

Each category has specific requirements for work, education, in-service training, reflective supervision/consultation and/or leadership experience. https://riaimh.myeasy.org/support/guidelines

Steps to Endorsement®

1. Become a RI Association for Infant Mental Health (RIAIMH) member

2. Review the 2025 Endorsement Applicant Packet for step-by-step instructions to become IECMH-Endorsed.

3. Register as a NEW Applicant in EASy 

3. Build your professional application in EASy.

4. Endorsed professionals who are approved for Endorsement receive a Certificate of Endorsement® through email.

Getting Started Resources

Endorsement "How-To" Webinars

Alliance Webinars

The following webinars can be accessed through Vimeo

RIAIMH follows The Alliance's guidance in creating Endorsement® processes and trainings. However, there could be some slight differences between the Alliance and our local Association (RIAIMH). If you have a question, please contact RIAIMH's Endorsement Coordinator

MI-AIMH Webinars

The Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health (MI-AIMH) has developed training webinars for anyone who may utilize the Endorsement Application System (EASy), including applicants, advisors, reviewers, and administrators. You can access these webinars on the MI-AIMH website. Please contact RIAIMH's Endorsement Coordinator for the password.

RIAIMH is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.

RIAIMH is a founding member of the Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health.


RIAIMH is an affiliate of the World Association for Infant Mental Health.

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