Desert Mountain Children’s Center (DMCC) in California’s San Bernardino County is tackling the challenges posed by fragmented child-serving systems to improve mental and behavioral health services for young children. By establishing a coordinated and transdisciplinary system of care, DMCC is ensuring that families with young children have access to the support they need. This proactive approach to early intervention not only positively impacts the learning and development of children but also contributes to their long-term health and overall well-being. By addressing the gaps in service provision, DMCC is helping to create a more integrated and effective support network for young children with complex mental and behavioral health needs.

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