ECHO IDD Psychiatric Care

​The ECHO IDD Psychiatric Care program is a free, monthly telehealth initiative designed to support Washington State providers managing the psychiatric care of youth and young adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health needs.

It offers advanced training in diagnostic assessment and psychopharmacology, emphasizing evidence-based treatments for common co-occurring behavioral health conditions. Participants are expected to attend at least 70% of sessions, engage actively in discussions, and present relevant client cases.

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Session Details

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Sessions are designed to be collaborative and practical, allowing participants to apply what they learn to real-world cases while receiving guidance from specialists.

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Program Overview

The ECHO IDD Psychiatric Care program is a specialized telehealth initiative designed to enhance the psychiatric care of youth and young adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) in Washington State.

This free, monthly program supports healthcare providers by offering expert-led training on diagnostic assessments, psychopharmacology, and evidence-based treatments for common co-occurring behavioral health conditions.

Through interactive case-based discussions, participants gain practical knowledge and guidance to improve patient outcomes. The program fosters a collaborative learning environment, ensuring providers have the tools and confidence to manage complex psychiatric cases effectively.

Regular attendance and active engagement are encouraged to maximize learning and community impact.

Who is Eligible?

Care coordinators, parent and peer partners, family and self-advocates, clinicians, and other professionals who are relatively new to working with children with IDD and behavioral health needs or for those who would like a refresher to the basics.

Focus

ECHO IDD Psychiatric Care Expert Panel

Jessica Abenojar
Family Advocate
David Camenisch
David Camenisch
Psychiatry
Sophie Maleng
MN, PPCNP-BC, ARNP
Patti Matestic
PhD
Child Psychologist
Ben Moore
Self Advocate
Sennie Rose
MOL
Coordinator
Gary A. Stobbe
M.D.
Neurology; Autism

Questions

If you have any questions or need more information, our team is here to help—feel free to reach out!

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Upcoming Events

IDD, ASD, and behavioral health
ECHO IDD Wraparound
Managing Complex Cases
ECHO Complex Behavior
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Autism care training for providers through expert-led telementoring.

Advanced autism care training for providers managing complex cases.

Utilize the innovative ECHO hub and spokes learning model to telementor clinicians.

Telementoring for providers supporting youth with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Providing support and training in diagnostic assessment and psychopharmacology.

Be qualified to diagnose autism and write a prescription for Applied Behavioral Analysis.

Upcoming Events

IDD, ASD, and behavioral health
ECHO IDD Wraparound
Managing Complex Cases
ECHO Complex Behavior

Join us in transforming healthcare for underserved populations. 

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Connects professionals dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.

WAINCLUDE provides education and training within a growing community of champions.