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# Latinx Institute at Antioch University

Supporting Mental Health and Social Justice for Latinx Communities

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- [Call for Proposals! - 2026 Latinx Symposium](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2026/03/25/call-for-proposals-2026-latinx-symposium/) - ​We are excited to announce the date and theme for the 2026 Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Symposium! The theme for the 2026 Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Symposium is: Remembering Latin American Roots: Reclaiming our Historical Truths and Traditions Please see our call for proposals, attached below in Spanish and English. Use
- [Happy National Women's History Month !](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2026/03/23/happy-national-womens-history-month/) - To the courageous allies and members of the Latinx community, Originally, Women’s History Week started as part of a social activist movement in Sonoma County, California in 1978 (National Women’s History Museum, n.d.). March was nationally established to be Women’s History Month in 1987 to honor and remember those women of history that may be
- [To the courageous allies and members of the Latinx community](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2026/02/23/to-the-courageous-allies-and-members-of-the-latinx-community/) - To the courageous allies and members of the Latinx community, Originally known as [Black] History Week in 1926, February being a time dedicated to visibility and celebration of notable, black, historical figures was officially declared as Black History Month in 1976 (ASALH, n.d.). Since then, each U.S. president has annually proclaimed their endorsement of the
- [To Our Beloved Community](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2026/01/15/to-our-beloved-community/) - To our beloved community, It is our pleasure at The Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Institute to wish all a bountiful New Year. We wish our greetings could carry more hope and good news, but our thoughts remain with those struggling with the presence of ICE in their homes in North Carolina, Chicago, Illinois,
- [Save the Date!](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2025/06/13/save-the-date-2/) - 2025 Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium September 25th & 26th, 2025!!!Our theme this year: “Immigration: Hope, Community, and Resistance”Please join us for our annual symposium this fall, a free virtual event featuring speakers from around the globe with a selection of presentations offered in Spanish or English. *If you are interested in presenting,
- [2025 Latinx Symposium  Keynote Speaker](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2025/09/12/2025-latinx-symposium-keynote-speaker/) - Meet Dr. Mariela Nuñez-Janes Our 2025 Symposium Keynote Speaker Dr. Nuñez-Janes is a Professor of Anthropology, affiliate faculty with the Latino/a Mexican American Studies Program (LMAS), and former President of the Council on Anthropology and Education (CAE). Her scholarly activism is fueled by her applied research in Latinx immigrant education and participatory methodologies. Dr. Nuñez-Janes is the recipient
- [2025 Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2025/09/11/2025-latinx-mental-health-and-social-justice-symposium/) - We are looking forward to seeing you at the 2025 Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice symposium! If you haven't yet, register here! https://ce.antioch.edu/registerAUlatinx2025 Please see the symposium program! We hope you get as excited as we are with such powerful presentations. See you there!
- [Virtual Candlelight Vigil on August 29 at 6 PM to honor International Day of the Disappeared](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2025/08/28/virtual-candlelight-vigil-on-august-29th-at-6pm-to-honor-international-day-of-the-disappeared/) - Virtual Candlelight Vigil on August 29 at 6 PM to honor International Day of the Disappeared In response to recent ICE raids, AULA, in collaboration with AUSB, will be hosting a Virtual Candlelight Vigil on August 29 to honor and acknowledge International Day of the Disappeared. We will gather virtually as a collective in a moment of silent reflection and
- [Call for Conference Proposals](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2025/06/24/call-for-conference-proposals/) - 2025 Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Symposium September 25 & 26 Free, virtual, open to the public event This year, our symposium's theme is "Immigration: Hope, community, and resistance." A call to share your expertise and experience, honor our community, open dialogue, and share resources, ideas, and actions in the midst of turbulent times.
- [Reserva la Fecha!](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2025/06/13/reserva-la-fecha-2/) - Simposio de Salud Mental y Justicia Social para la Comunidad Latina/e/x 25 & 26 de Septiembre del 2025!!! Nuestro tema este año: “Immigración: Esperanza, Comunidad, y Resistencia” Acompáñenos a nuestro simposio anual este otoño. Un evento virtual y gratuito con ponentes de todo el mundo y una selección de presentaciones en español o inglés. *Si
- [Simposio Latinx sobre salud mentaly justicia social 2025](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2025/06/11/simposio-latinx-sobre-salud-mentaly-justicia-social-2025/) - LLAMADA PARA PROPUESTASActualmente estamos invitando a colegas a enviar propuestas para nuestro simposio virtual, a realizarse el 25 y 26 de septiembre del 2025. El tema de este ano es: Para enviar oficialmente una propuesta para el simposio, complete este formulario.Fecha lfmite de envio: 1 de Julio del 2025. Para enviar oficialmente una propuesta para
- [2025 Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Symposium](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2025/06/11/2025-latinx-mental-health-social-justice-symposium/) - CALL FOR PROPOSALSWe are currently inviting colleagues to submit proposals for our virtual symposium to be held September 25th & 26th, 2025. This Year's theme is: "Immigration: Hope, Community, and Resistance" To officially submit a proposal, please complete this Form. Proposal submissions are due July 1, 2025 To officially submit an artistic presentation proposal, please
- [STRUGGLES & STRENGTHS: LATINO MENTAL HEALTH IN A SHIFTING SOCIOPOLITICAL CLIMATE](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2025/06/09/struggles-strengths-latino-mental-health-in-a-shifting-sociopolitical-climate/) - STRUGGLES & STRENGTHS: LATINO MENTAL HEALTH IN A SHIFTING SOCIOPOLITICAL CLIMATE BY MAGDALENA STRAUB, MS, LMFT A collaboration between the Latinx Institute and El Futuro 2 Hour Online Workshop / FREE Wednesday, June 11, 2025 12:00 to 2:00 PM (Eastern Time) | 9:00 to 11:00 AM (Pacific Time) This webinar provides an overview of mental
- [Registration Now Open for the Latinx Institute 2024 Symposium](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2024/09/20/registration-now-open-for-the-latinx-institute-2024-symposium/) - Registration Now Open The 2024 Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Virtual Symposium will take place during Hispanic Heritage Month on October 9 & 10, 2024. This year's theme is: "Migration Journeys: Stories from Our Community" Our annual symposium is a free virtual event that features speakers and presenters from all over the world! We
- [Common Thread - Cool Course!  Latinx/e Theories and Clinical Practice](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2024/07/30/common-thread-cool-course-latinx-e-theories-and-clinical-practice/) - Common Thread - Cool Course! Latinx Mental Health Counseling certificate
- [Minority Mental Health Month - Mes de salud mental de la minorías](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2024/07/26/minority-mental-health-month-mes-de-salud-mental-de-la-minorias/) - Minority Mental Health Month - Mes de salud mental de la minoria
- [SYMPOSIUM PROPOSAL DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 4/30! -  ¡LA FECHA LÍMITE DE ENVIO DE PROPUESTAS ES 30/4!](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2024/04/10/symposium-proposal-deadline-extended-to-4-30-la-fecha-limite-de-envio-de-propuestas-es-30-4/) - The deadline for proposals for the 2024 Latinx Institute Symposium has been extended to Tuesday, April 30th. Submit your ideas and art for the upcoming annual Symposium in Fall 2024: “Migration Journeys: Stories from Our Community”. We look forward to reviewing your submissions! La fecha límite de envio de propuestas ha cambiado a martes el
- [Latinx/e & Proud!  Latinx/e & Orgullo!](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2024/06/20/latinx-e-proud-latinx-e-orgullo/) - June is Pride Month, 30 days of celebrating LGBTQ+ identities. Several cities across the world host parades, demonstrations, and events to recognize the presence and beauty of these identities. Born from the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, Pride has been celebrated for the past 54 years beginning in 1970 in New York City. The historic Latina pioneer
- [Sexual Assault Awareness Month - Mes de Concientización sobre la Agresión Sexual](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2024/04/29/sexual-assault-awareness-month-mes-de-concientizacion-sobre-la-agresion-sexual/) - April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This is a time that we use to focus on the serious concerns of sexual assault and violence in our communities and how to best support survivors of these traumas. Our Clinics + Health page has information on several organizations that serve the Latina/e/x population, including survivors of sexual
- [2024 Symposium Proposals  Reminder! - ¡Aviso de propuestos para 2024 Simposio!](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2024/04/26/2024-symposium-proposals-reminder-aviso-de-propuestos-para-2024-simposio/) - There's still time! Proposals for the 2024 Latinx Institute Annual Fall Symposium: "Migration Journeys: Stories from Our Community" can be entered until April 30th, 2024. We are accepting scholarly and artistic proposals. We look forward to reviewing your submissions! ¡Todavía estás a tiempo! Las propuestas para el simposio anual de otoño 2024 del Latinx Institute:
- [2024 Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium -  Call for Proposals!](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2024/04/01/2024-latinx-mental-health-and-social-justice-symposium-call-for-proposals/) - The Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Institute is pleased to announce we are now accepting proposals for the 2024 symposium. The 2024 Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Virtual Symposium will take place during Hispanic Heritage Month on October 9 & 10, 2024. This year's theme is: "Migration Journeys: Stories from Our Community" We are happy to announce that this year we
- [Beyond Borders: Supporting the LGBTQ+ Latinx/e Community - Más allá de las fronteras: apoyando a las comunidades LGBTQ Latinx/e -- April/abril 19,  2PM PST/5PM EST ](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2024/03/15/beyond-borders-supporting-the-lgbtq-latinx-e-community-april-19th-2pm-pst-5pm-est/) - Join us for our upcoming spring webinar hosted by Douglas Valdez, LMCHA, one of the Latinx Institute's very own! The webinar will focus on supporting the LGBTQ+ Latinx/e community. We would love to see you there and please share with whomever may be interested! This event is free and open to the public. Register here!
- [Women's History Month - El mes de la historia de mujeres](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2024/03/22/womens-history-month-el-mes-de-la-historia-de-mujeres/) - The month of March is National Women's History Month and a time that is dedicated to honoring the powerful impact that women have made on history. Women have always been influential in changing the world around them and this month we recognize and acknowledge the ways in which they have changed the world for the
- [Celebrating Black History Month - Celebrando el mes de historia Africana](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2024/02/29/celebrating-black-history-month-celebrando-el-mes-de-historia-africana/) - This month we celebrate the contributions of Black people to history and culture. From creating pop culture, advancements in multiple fields like science and math, and advocating for social justice, the impact of Black people has been present throughout history. Within Latinidad, Afrolatine share in a special identity that involves culture, nationality, and ethnicity. One
- [Remembering the Dream - Recordando el Sueño](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2024/01/17/remembering-the-dream-recordando-el-sueno/) - On January 15th, 2024, we celebrated the 38th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We hope you had an opportunity to reflect on the history of this day and honor the man it is named after. Continuing his legacy of fighting for racial/ethnic, economic, and social liberation for all is at the heart of the
- [Happy Holidays! Felices Fiestas!](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/12/22/happy-holidays-felices-fiestas/) - From all of us at the Latinx Institute, thank you for all you do and all your support. Wishing you the happiest of holidays. May you and yours welcome a new year fill with joy, hope, and renewed strength. Have a wonderful holiday season and a happy new year! - Latinx Institute De parte del
- [¡Feliz Día de los Muertos!](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/11/01/feliz-dia-de-los-muertos/) - El Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead is a holiday held from November 1st -2nd in many countries in Latin America, especially Mexico. It focuses on honoring those who came before us, treasuring those who are here now, and connecting with those who will come after. Below is a video from National Geographic that gives El Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead is a holiday held from November 1st -2nd in many countries in Latin America, especially Mexico. It focuses on honoring those who came before us, treasuring those who are here now, and connecting with those who will come after. Below is a video from National Geographic that gives
- [2023 Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Symposium](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/09/26/2023-latinx-mental-health-social-justice-symposium/) - Our 2023 Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Symposium is this week! Our theme for this year: "Voices of Power Through Resilience and Strength."
- [2023 Symposium Keynote Speaker](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/09/08/2023-symposium-keynote-speaker/) - Keynote: Sociopolitical Development for Latinx Communities, presented by Dr. Carlos Hipolito-Delgado. Through this session, participants will learn about sociopolitical development and interventions counselors can implement with clients to facilitate the development of critical reflection skills, sociopolitical efficacy, and activism.
- [2023 Symposium](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/09/07/2023-symposium/) - Join us for the 3rd Annual Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium on September 27th and 28th, 2023.
- [Summer Webinar 2023](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/06/26/summer-webinar-2023/) - We will discuss various health factors that play a role in the building blocks for health and wellness—highlighting the importance of the pillars of health and their relationship to developing vitality/resilience to combat the common health concerns that are targeting the Latinx community.
- [2023 Spring Webinar Recording | The Stress That We Carry](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/05/26/2023-spring-webinar-recording-the-stress-that-we-carry/) - This spring, we had the pleasure of having an in-depth conversation with Dr. Kierstin Dewitt titled "The Stress We Carry: Identifying and Navigating Latinx Factors of Stress and Their Impact on Health Outcomes."
- [Cultural Competencies for Counseling Latinx LGBTQ+ Clients](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/04/27/cultural-competencies-for-counseling-latinx-lgbtq-clients/) - Latinx LGBTQ+ individuals have to navigate a complex set of cultural identities, which requires counselors of this population to be proficient in a range of multicultural and social justice competencies. The intersection between Latinx and LGBTQ+ identities is complex, with many factors to consider. Latinx Americans are a diverse group of people with heritage coming from many different countries, including Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Spain, Central and South America. (Sager et al., 2001).
- [Keynote Speaker for Symposium Announced](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/04/06/keynote-speaker-for-symposium-announced/) - We are honored to announce this year's Keynote speaker Dr. Carlos Hipolito-Delgado his presentation will take place on September 28, 2023, at 12:00 PM PST/3:00 PM EST.
- [Spring Webinar 2023 | The Stress That We Carry](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/04/04/spring-webinar-2023/) - We are excited to announce our free Spring webinar, an in depth conversation with Dr.Kierstin Dewitt titled "The Stress We Carry: Identifying and Navigating Latinx Factors of Stress and Their Impact on Health Outcomes". Join us and guest speaker Dr. Kierstin DeWitt on April 13, 2023, at 2:00 PM PST/5:00 PM EST.
- [Celebrating All Women During Women's History Month](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/03/28/celebrating-all-women-during-womens-history-month/) - Sylvia Rivera was a remarkable Latinx transgender woman in USA American history. She was a queer liberation and transgender rights activist, a drag queen, and a Puerto Rican American. She advocated for drag queens and other non-conforming gender people.
- [Celebrating Women's History Month](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/03/21/celebrating-womens-history-month/) - The National Women’s History Alliance designated the 2023 theme: “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.” We invite you to read about three remarkable Latinx women in USA history, Ellen Rodriguez Trias, Dolores Huerta , Ellen Ochoa.
- [Save the Date- 2023 Symposium!](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/03/14/save-the-date-2023-symposium/) - Our 2023 Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium is September 27,28 & 29, 2023.
- [Reserva la Fecha](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/03/14/reserva-la-fecha/) - 2023 Simposio de Salud Mental y Justicia Social para la Comunidad Latina/e. 27, 28, & 29 Septiembre 2023. Tema: "Voces de Poder desde la Resiliencia y la Fortaleza." Estamos recibiendo propuestas de presentaciones aquí. Fecha limite para enviarlas: 20/03/2023. Para mayor información, escríbanos por favor a nuestra dirección electrónica: latinxinstitute@antioch.edu.
- [Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium- Call for Proposals](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/02/22/call-for-proposals/) - We are currently inviting colleagues to submit proposals for our September 2023 Symposium. This year's theme is: "Voices of Power Through Resiliency and Strength"
- [Quick Facts About the Latinx Population in the USA](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/02/28/quick-facts-about-the-latinx-population-in-the-usa-2/) - Did you know Spanish is the most common non - English language spoken in the USA, with 41,757,391 Spanish speakers?
- [Quick Facts about the Latinx Population in the USA](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/02/13/quick-facts-about-the-latinx-population-in-the-usa/) - Quick Facts about the Latinx Population in the USA
- [Afrolatinidad](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/02/08/afrolatinidad/) - This February, as we celebrate Black Heritage Month, we want to acknowledge the Latinx people of African descent in the United States and across the Americas. Did you know that Latin American countries such as Brazil, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Panama, Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Honduras have significant populations of African descent?
- [January 11 we remember Eugenio María de Hostos](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2023/01/10/january-11-we-remember-eugenio-maria-de-hostos/) - "The great Citizen of the Americas" Puerto Rican educator, philosopher, intellectual, sociologist.
- [Thank you for joining us at the 2022 Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/11/22/thank-you-for-joining-us-at-the-2022-latinx-mental-health-and-social-justice-symposium/)
- [Acompáñanos el 11 y 12 Octubre a escuchar a líderes](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/10/05/acompananos-el-11-y-12-octubre-a-escuchar-a-lideres/) - Acompáñanos el 11 y 12 Octubre a escuchar a líderes
- [Welcome Leaders in the Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Community!](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/10/05/welcome-leaders-in-the-latinx-mental-health-social-justice-community/) - Join Us on October 11th & 12th to Welcome Leaders in the Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Community!
- [2022 Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/10/03/2022-latinx-mental-health-and-social-justice-symposium/) - We are honored to announce our second keynote speaker, Dr. Patricia Arredondo. We are looking forward to her keynote on October 12th, 2022. "Treasuring Nuestras Identidades" "There are many terms being used to categorize persons of Latinx/e heritages but most fall short of the complexity of our individual intersecting dimensions of identity. Honoring our personal
- [Join Us](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/09/30/join-us/) - Join us for the 2nd Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium: "Finding our voices within the intersections of our identities," on October 11th and 12th, 2022. Some presentations will be in Spanish. Visit the registration link for more information. See you there!
- [Antioch Voices: Douglas Valdez](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/09/16/antioch-voices-douglas-valdez/) - Antioch Voices is an initative started by Antioch University Chancellor Bill Groves. It is a space for members of the Antioch community to write and share opinion and creative writing pieces for university-wide distribution on issues of national and public concern. This month, Latinx Institute Coordinator Douglas Valdez wrote a piece for Antioch Voices about
- [Full Agenda and Speakers](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/09/26/full-agenda-and-speakers/) - Join us virtually on Oct. 11 & 12, 2022 for the Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium. We'll be exploring the theme of "Finding our Voice within the Intersection of our Identities" through a number of virtual sessions held in both Spanish and English. Topics include: Chicanx Healing: A combination of cultures, medicine, and
- [Second Symposium Keynote Announced](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/09/22/second-symposium-keynote-announced/) - Learn more about the 2022 Symposium Keynote: Treasuring Nuestras Identidades with Dr. Patricia Arredondo, PhD.
- [First Keynote Speaker Announced](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/08/09/keynote-speakers-announced/) - Dr. Swazo will explore the dimensions of memory such as individual, collective, cultural, linguistic, national, ethnic, and religious among others.
- [Registration Now Open](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/09/20/registration-now-open/) - Registration for the 2nd Annual Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium held virtually Oct. 11 & 12, 2022 is now open. Sessions will be held in both Spanish and English and cover a wide range of topics such as: On the Outskirts of Gender: Practicing Inclusion Through LanguageVoces que van y vienen: intereses y
- [Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/09/14/happy-hispanic-heritage-month/) - Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!
- [Feliz Mes De La Herencia Hispana](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/09/15/feliz-mes-de-la-herencia-hispana/) - Feliz Mes De La Herencia Hispana
- [First Mexican Snake Festival](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/09/01/first-mexican-snake-festival/) - Keeping connections with her native country, our work-study student Laura Briseño traveled to México to participate in the First Mexican Snake Festival.
- [2022 Antioch University Seattle Presidential Civic Leadership Award](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/08/22/2022-antioch-university-seattle-presidential-civic-leadership-award/) - Douglas Valdez, MSOM, MBA, the Institute's coordinator received the Antioch University Seattle's Presidential Civic Leadership Award for 2022.
- [Altars and Healing](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/08/17/altars-and-healing/) - By Mariela Marin Altars are a thing these days. When we think about them, the obvious image is that of the vibrant, celebratory Dia de los Muertos ofrendas, but there exists a wide range beyond that. As a practice with a long history in Latin American, African, European and Indigenous cultures, there are endless possibilities
- [Muy pronto:  Simposio de Salud Mental y Justicia Social para la Comunidad Latina](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/08/04/proximamente-simposio-de-salud-mental-y-justicia-social-para-la-comunidad-latina/) - Con el tema: ''Encontrando nuestras voces en la intersección de nuestras identidades'''
- ["The Problem Will Pass:" Attitudes of Latinx Adults Toward Mental Illness and Help Seeking](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/07/26/the-problem-will-pass-attitudes-of-latinx-adults-toward-mental-illness-and-help-seeking/) - The Latinx Institutes' Syntia Santos Dietz co-authored an article on the Attitudes of Latinx Adults Toward Mental Illness and Help Seeking.
- [There is Power in the Circle](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/07/14/there-is-power-in-the-circle/) - By Mariela Marin There is power in the circle. Whether it be in relation to the shape of natural elements like the sun and the moon, the circular nature of life cycles, or even in the simple gathering of people, the circle is healing, supportive and connective. Healing and talking circles are long-held traditions that
- [Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/07/07/latinx-mental-health-and-social-justice-symposium/) - October 11th and 12th, 2022 Coming Soon: the Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium! This year's theme: "Finding Our Voice within the Intersection of our Identities" More details and registration coming soon.
- [Antioch’s New Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Institute](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2021/10/09/antiochs-new-latinx-mental-health-social-justice-institute/) - From Common Thread, Antioch University's news site: Generations of Latinx/e people in the United States have faced discrimination, racism, and many other sorts of oppression. Although these are ongoing injustices, the COVID-19 pandemic and the national movement for Black lives have raised awareness of the many issues facing historically marginalized communities. This last year at
- [Hispanic Heritage Month and Center Grand Opening](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2021/09/15/hispanic-heritage-month-and-center-grand-opening/) - September 15th marked the start of Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 – Oct. 15), honoring the cultures and contributions of generations of Latinx and Hispanic individuals in the United States. Antioch joins the celebration and pays tribute to the Latinx cultures this year with the launch of the Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Institute
- [Institute Ribbon Cutting Ceremony](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2021/10/18/institute-ribbon-cutting-ceremony/) - Antioch University's Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Institute held it's ribbon cutting ceremony on October 11. The event included welcome and introductions, a land acknowledgement, words from the Association of Mexicans in North Carolina (AMEXICAN), Mr. Juvencio Rocha Peralta, Executive Director. The event concluded with a Ribbon cutting and music from Latin America.
- [Save the Date](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/2022/05/06/save-the-date/) - 2nd Latina/e/x Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium October 11 & 12, 2022 The Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Institute are excited to announce the return of the annual Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium. This year's theme is "Finding Our Voice within the Intersection of Our Identities." The call for proposals is

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- [Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Institute](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/) - Aiming to improve the academic achievement and well-being of Latinx students at Antioch University in mental health programs, recruit and sustain Latinx students, faculty, and staff, create and empower the Latinx community within Antioch University, and encourage its students, faculty, and community partners to be active members of their Latinx community.
- [Symposiums](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/symposium/) - Latinx/e Mental Health and Social Justice Symposiums Each year, the Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Institute at Antioch University organizes this event around Indigenous Peoples’ Day, National Coming Out Day, and Hispanic Heritage Month. This annual virtual event bring together attendees from around the world to create a sacred space for diversity and conversation
- [Support Us](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/support-us/) - Support Us We at the Latinx Institute cannot do the work we do without the support of our community and allies. From advocacy initiatives and free webinars to research studies and our annual symposium featuring speakers from around the world, we are dedicated to living out our mission to promote impactful improvements in the health
- [Certificate](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/certificate/) - Certificate in Latinx Mental Health Counseling Help meet the need for culturally informed mental health counseling practitioners to work with Latinx individuals, families, and groups. Develop a multicultural and holistic approach to counseling and psychotherapy while gaining a deepened understanding to form your practice in serving Latinx clients and advocating for positive change on an
- [Afro-Latino/es](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/afro-latino-es/) - Honoring and Celebrating African American and AfroLatine Cultures (Devia, 2010); link to full video in "References" below (Devia, n.d.). Share your knowledge with others and encourage them to be curious about how they can support the AfroLatinx community as well Thank you for visiting the AfroLatinx page to become more culturally informed today! We encourage
- [Resources](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/resources/) - Clinics + Health See a list of agencies and organizations supporting Latinx communities in health and wellness. see the list Community See a list of agencies and organizations that support the Latinx communities. See the resources Organizations You will find here a list of organizations supporting Latinx community. Resource List Social Justice & Advocacy You
- [Indigenous peoples](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/indigenous-peoples/)
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- [What We Do](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/what-we-do/) - The institute will incorporate actions on seven foundational areas that aligned with the Antiochian vision: Cultural/Social Justice Encourage recruitment and retention of Latinx students and faculty and create space for them at Antioch. Promote initiatives to decrease mental health stigma and encourage help-seeking behaviors among Latinx individuals. Research Promote collaboration on Latinx-related research initiatives and
- [Research](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/what-we-do/research-2/) - Latinx Institute Research Participation Request Dear counseling students and colleagues, The Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Institute at Antioch University is seeking participants for a research study exploring counseling students’ multicultural and social justice advocacy competencies. This research study has received Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval from Antioch University New England. The study aims to
- [2023 Symposium](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/symposium/2023-symposium/) - The 3rd Annual Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium was held on September 27th and 28th, 2023. The theme was " Voices of Power Through Resiliency and Strength." The entire symposium was held online and featured 38 presenters over two days. There were both an English and a Spanish language track of presentations. You
- [2022 Symposium](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/symposium/2022-symposium/) - Keynote Speakers Promoting Counselor Multicultural and Social Justice Competency with Afro-Latinx/e Immigrants- Kirsis A. DipreDiana Gallardo, Susan Branco Voces que van y vienen: intereses y preocupaciones de los migrantes. Una mirada desde México- Dra. Maria Elena Rivera On the Outskirts of Gender: Practicing Inclusion Through Language- Ana Guadalupe Reyes Fiestas de la Identidad: Sobre Ritualidades
- [Who We Are](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/who-we-are/) - Executive Board Dr. Mariaimeé Gonzalez, PhDCo-Founder/DirectorDr. Gonzalez earned her PhD and Master’s degree from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. In 2014 she moved to Seattle to become a faculty member in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. Dr. Gonzalez is a faculty member in the master's and doctoral programs at Antioch University Seattle, Chair of
- [Social Justice](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/social-justice/) - Latinx organizations working to promote equity, inclusion and awareness
- [Organizations](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/resources/agencies/) - Organizations and networks to connect: a list of resources for the Latinx community in the United States and beyond.
- [LGBTQ+](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/lgbtq/)
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- [2021 Symposium](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/symposium/2021-symposium/) - Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Symposium, 2021 The first Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium took place on October 11th, 2021, during Indigenous People’s Day, National Coming Out Day, and Hispanic Heritage Month. It was a great event that was possible thanks to the amazing guest speakers and more than 80 online attendees.
- [Books](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/resources/books/) - Explore a small collection of open-source books and journals compiled by the Antioch University librarians: See the list Pope, M., & Gonzalez Mariaimeé (Eds.). (2020). Social justice and advocacy in counseling : experiential activities for teaching (1st ed.). Routledge. Jimenez T.R., Schildkraut D.J. Huo Y.J. and Dovidio J.F. (2021). States of Belonging: Immigration Policies, Attitudes
- [Contact](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/contact/) - Antioch University's Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Institute is a national resource aiming to improve the academic achievement and well-being of Latinx Antioch students in mental health programs, recruit and sustain Latinx students, faculty, and staff, create and empower the Latinx community within Antioch University, and encourage its students, faculty, and community partners to
- [Journals](https://latinxinstitute.antioch.edu/resources/journals/) - As a part of the resources provided by the Latinx Mental Health and Social Justice Institute, the links below are for topical journals. Hispanic Journal of Behavior Sciences Journal of Latinos and Education Journal of Latinx Psychology interamerican journal of psychology Journal of Multicultural Counseling & Development Journal of Latin American Studies Scientific papers that

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