The Environmental Justice–Informed Mental Health Practice Framework (EJ-MHPF) is a scholarly doctoral initiative exploring the intersection of environmental housing conditions and mental health paradigms.
EJ-MHPF
About the Framework
The EJ-MHPF provides a scholarly introduction to how environmental housing conditions, toxins, and structural stressors intersect with mental health practice and treatment planning. This framework is strictly an educational and academic resource, designed to facilitate non-clinical professional learning for clinical social workers and interdisciplinary providers.
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Framework Components
Resource Hub & Professional Learning
The following interdisciplinary resources support the Environmental Justice–Informed Mental Health Practice Framework (EJ-MHPF) and provide educational materials related to environmental justice, housing conditions, trauma-informed care, public health, and environmentally informed social work practice.
Environmental Resources for Clients & Clinicians
When clients raise concerns about indoor environmental conditions, clinicians can provide educational info and referrals while remaining within their professional scope. These resources support learning about indoor environmental quality.
Professional Disclaimer
The resources provided are for educational purposes only and do not constitute medical, environmental, or legal advice. Clinicians should remain within their professional scope and refer clients to qualified professionals where appropriate.