This webpage consolidates resources from CLASP and partners on immigrant mental health in the U.S. These include fact sheets, reports, and resources for advocates, immigrants, practitioners, and policymakers.

Trainings

• • Free Online Course: Reimagining Mental Health Supports for Migrant Arrivals
    • Download in English
    • Leen en Espanol
  • This training is specifically designed for non-mental health providers, including front-line workers such as migrant shelter staff (program managers, residential aides, case managers), community health workers/promotors, and staff from community-based organizations working with new arrivals. The course focuses on foundational mental health intervention strategies using a trauma informed lens and healing centered approach.

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    Apps, Toolkits, Resources

    • Taking Action to Break Language Barriers in Information about Substance Use Disorders
    • What to Do When You’ve Been Hurt…Even When Your Community Expects You to Stay Silent
    • La CLAve Project: app to help communities discuss serious mental illnesses
    • Culturally Competent Mental Health Resources for Sikh Americans

    Provider and Peer Support Directories

    • Directory of Peer Respites
    • Refugee and Immigrant Mental Health Coalition of Ohio
    • Asian American Peer Counseling Resource List
    • Inclusive Therapists
    • Anise Health Website: culturally sensitive therapy and coaching program

    Helplines and Online Therapy Resources

    • Thriving Harnesses Respect, Inclusion, and Vested Empathy (THRIVE) Lifeline
    • Desi LGBTQ+ Helpline for South Asians
    • Naseeha Mental Health
    • Sikh Family Center: Mental Health Triage

    Reports, Infographics, and Publications

    • Policy Framework for Immigrant Mental Health (CLASP)
    • The Right To Heal: Southeast Asian American Mental Health in California (SEARAC)
    • Immigrant Families Need Nuanced, Creative Approaches to Mental Health (CLASP)
    • Core Principles to Reframe Mental and Behavioral Health Policy (CLASP)
    • Core Principles to Reframe Mental and Behavioral Health Policy: Infographic (CLASP)
    • Psychological Science and Immigration Today (APA)

    Language Directory

    • The Positive Lexicography Project

     

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