Leaving home to come home: Immigration and Mental Health

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Objectives: Learn about multiple pathways of immigration and their corresponding neurobiological, psychosocial impact Learn about therapeutic prompts and practices to address needs of the diverse immigrant community Brief bio: Gitika Talwar, PhD (Licensed Clinical-Community Psychologist, WA state) draws upon her personal experience as a first-generation immigrant, immigration activist, and her professional experience in serving international students, first-generation immigrants, refugees, asylum seekers and undocumented individuals in the United States. Dr Talwar’s dissertation had focussed on the immigration experiences of people who migrated from Afghanistan to the U.S. between 1965 and 2012. Please review the Cancellation & Refund Policy: https://events.ce-cafe.com/cancellation-refund-policy/