Immigrants Rising is an organization that provides a host of resources and support for undocumented young adults. More recently, they launched a mental health career program for undocumented professionals in California where they provide select participants with supervision, training, and… Read More ›
Immigrants Rising is a non-profit organization based out of San Francisco that provides information, resources, and support to undocumented & DACAmented folks across the country. In recent years, Immigrants Rising has been facilitating “Wellness Support Groups” which provide undocumented &… Read More ›
It is difficult to come up with the right words to say on such a heavy day. The days and weeks leading up to any U.S. presidential election cycle are on their own marked by acute feelings of anxiety and… Read More ›
With the 2024 U.S. presidential election fast approaching, we wanted to share a set of affirmations and resources for undocumented students grappling with this highly uncertain and challenging period. Have additional affirmations or resources to share? Share them in the… Read More ›
Dra. Nancy Rodriguez, a DACAmented psychologist, is hosting an 8-week online support group for early career Latinx women who live in any state across the country. The group starts February 21, 2024 and spots fill up quickly, so be sure… Read More ›
Immigrants Rising, an organization that works with and supports immigrant and undocumented communities, is hosting 6-week wellness support groups to provide a supportive space and a sense of community for undocumented individuals. There are approximately 10-12 participants in each group…. Read More ›
Immigrants Rising is hosting 6-week wellness support groups led by trained mental health providers or registered clinicians to help undocumented people feel less alone and more understood. “The weekly virtual sessions are closed; meaning that advance registration is required, with… Read More ›
At My Undocumented Life, we had an opportunity to interview Dr. Norma Ramírez, a licensed clinical psychologist in California, to learn more about her work within the mental health field. This year, Dr. Ramirez founded “All Good Things” (Toda Cosa Buena), which… Read More ›
The California Community Colleges’ Chancellor’s Office and the Foundation for California Community Colleges are hosting an online free webinar called “Mental Health: Supporting Undocumented Students” on Wednesday May 17, 2023 from 10am to 11am PT. “This webinar will introduce various… Read More ›
Immigrants Rising’s Wellness Support Groups are created for undocumented people to feel grounded and find community. Led by trained mental health providers, these groups will meet for 6 consecutive weeks in a closed (confidential) group setting with 10-12 participants. In… Read More ›
If you are looking for a mental health provider, United We Dream has compiled a directory of professionals in many states who are reliable, inexpensive, and are knowledgeable about working with the undocumented community. Mental health providers are helpful for… Read More ›
“Led by trained mental health providers, Immigrants Rising’s Wellness Support Groups are designed to help undocumented people feel less alone and more understood. These groups will meet for 6 consecutive weeks in a closed (confidential) group setting where participants can… Read More ›