Asylum Module 5: Mental Health, Cultural Competency, and Vicarious Trauma

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This module provides an overview of how mental health interacts with the representation of asylum-seekers as well as discussions on the importance of cultural competency. The module will provide guidance on practical considerations of representing individuals with mental health symptoms, trauma-informed interviewing as well as recognizing and preventing vicarious trauma.

Faculty:

Veronica Barba (ML), Los Angeles, CA
Lauren N. Kostes, New York, NY
Mayra Alvarado, Managing Social Worker, Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project, Phoenix, AZ

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501 Trauma-Informed Representation of Asylum Seekers (Video)

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501 Quiz

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Practicing Client-Centered Lawyering for the Benefit of You and Your Clients (Reading)

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502 Credibility Issues and Trauma (Video)

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502 Quiz

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Grounding Techniques and Tips for Trauma-Informed Interviewing (Document)

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503 Cultural Competency and Why It Is Important (Video)

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503 Quiz

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504 Ethically Representing Clients with Diminished Capacity and Mental Health Symptoms (Video)

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504 Quiz

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Example 1: Counsel Statements and Protective Language in Form I-589 (Document)

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Example 2: Counsel Statements and Protective Language in Form I-589 (Document)

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Sample Matter of M–A–M– Motion for Safeguards (Document)

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Mental Health Claims and Considerations: Ensuring Protections and Due Process for Your Client (Reading)

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505 Recognizing Vicarious Trauma in Ourselves and How to Cope (Video)

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505 Quiz

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Exercise: Draft Sample Safeguards That Could Be Included in a Motion for Safeguards Based on a Hypothetical (Instructions)

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Completed Exercise Upload

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Exercise: Draft Sample Safeguards That Could Be Included in a Motion for Safeguards Based on a Hypothetical (Faculty Response)

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Hypotheticals - Module 5 (Question Sheet)

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Hypotheticals - Module 5 (Answer Forum)

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Hypotheticals - Module 5 (Faculty Response)

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Discussion: Mental Health, Cultural Competency, and Vicarious Trauma (Question Sheet)

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Discussion: Mental Health, Cultural Competency, and Vicarious Trauma (Answer Forum)

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Module 5 Test

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Asylum Module 5: Mental Health, Cultural Competency, and Vicarious Trauma

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