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Leaving home to come home: Immigration and Mental Health

1 CE LIVE-CULTURAL AWARENESS/COMP: Leaving home to come home: Immigration and Mental Health with Gitika "Dr G" Talwar PhD

Join Gitika "Dr G" Talwar PhD, as part of the Bite-Sized CE Series, in an online course on immigration and mental health, providing insight and tools for cultural awareness.

1 CE CULTURAL AWARENESS/COMPETENCY NASW CONF#19-24-206

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

Exchange

$30

Gitika Talwar, PhD

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.

Learn more about Gitika here.

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