Luis H. Zayas

Luis H. Zayas, a clinical social worker and developmental psychologist, sheds light on the harrowing impact of family separation on children's mental health at the US-Mexico border. He shares poignant stories of young asylum seekers facing trauma in detention, emphasizing the urgent need for compassionate immigration policies. Zayas advocates for humane treatment and support systems that prioritize children's well-being, urging a shift towards more empathetic practices in addressing migration and refugee crises.