When I sit with an immigrant client for an evaluation, I am not just stepping into the role of a clinician. I am also stepping into a part of my own story. I was once undocumented. I know what it feels like to live with...
Your rage is not a problem — it’s a response to something real. Lately, I’ve been hearing it more and more from clients, followers, and friends: “I’m not just sad — I’m angry.” And I want to say: Good. You’re allowed to be. You’re supposed...
Hay un tipo de dolor que nace cuando ves que tu comunidad está bajo ataque. Es un duelo que a veces no tiene palabras — un dolor que vive en el cuerpo, que aprieta el pecho, interrumpe el sueño y te hace escanear el mundo...
There is a particular kind of grief that comes from watching your community be targeted. It’s the kind that doesn’t always have words — a grief that lives in the body, tightens the chest, disrupts sleep, and makes you scan the world for danger even when you’re home.