In this introductory webinar, attendees can expect to understand the basics of the immigration process and basic terminology. Covering details from the reasons why people leave, to the process of obtaining documentation, types of visas, and the barriers to the approval process, you can expect to have a better understanding of the realities and obstacles that immigrants face. We will also discuss basic regulations of immigration and learn about the journey for different types of migration developing insight to the different arrival experiences and its impact on their new life. 

This is a five-part webinar series on immigration.  Webinars can be taken individually or as a series.

1. Basics of Immigration Understanding the Processes and Terminology, Wednesday, April 8, 2026,  10am-1pm 

2. Understanding the Process of  Acculturation, Assimilation, and Adaptation, Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 10am-1pm  

3.   The Undocumented Client Experience: Myths and Challenges, Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 10am-1pm 

4. Clinical Work with Immigrant Populations, Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 10am-1pm 

5. Trauma work within Immigrant Communities, Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10am-1pm