Resources for Hispanic and Latino/a/x Mental Health Professionals
MMHLA has curated this list of professional networks and development opportunities that support aspiring and current mental health professionals who identify as Hispanic and Latino/a/x.
Please Note: If you have a resource or organization you would like to recommend, please contact us at info@mmhla.org with the subject line: Resource Recommendation. MMHLA is not responsible for the content or services provided by the resources and organizations listed here.
Mentorship for Students
Liberatory Student Support Circle for BIPOC Students in Mental Health
Mentorship program providing support to BIPOC students who are studying mental health, social work, and psychology You can apply to be a student member or a mentor.
Professional Development
Professional organization within Postpartum Support International providing professional development programs, access to information in English and Spanish, and support tailored to the specific cultural, emotional, and systemic needs of BIPOC communities throughout the U.S. and internationally.
National Latinx Psychological Association (NLPA)
Professional organization providing Latinx mental health professionals with peer-reviewed research, clinical toolkits, and academic networking to advance culturally centered psychology and improve therapeutic outcomes for Latinx patients.
Global network of professionals working to improve maternal and general mental health for women across Latin America and the US.
Support Group
Community for BIPOC therapists using Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy to treat OCD in minority communities.
Training & Education
Perinatal Mental Health Training Database
Database providing trainings and learning opportunities on cultural sensitivity, racial and health equity, and their intersection with perinatal mental health.