Immigrant parents in Los Angeles are preparing children for a future they may not share

By Sirisha Dinavahi – LA Post

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Mental health care is critical for families facing uncertainty. Suma Setty, a senior policy analyst with the Center for Law and Social Policy, noted that even the threat of separation could harm children: “Even just the threat [of deportation or detention of a loved one] is enough to impact a child,” she said.