Dr. Michelle Joaquin — Trauma Psychologist, Speaker & Media Expert on Immigration & Mental Health
Dr. Joaquin's expertise in trauma therapy and immigration psychology has been featured across national television, podcasts, hospitals, and community forums. She is a sought-after speaker and media resource on the psychological impact of trauma, immigrant family mental health, and strategies for building resilience in underserved communities.
Dr. Joaquin's expertise in trauma therapy and immigration psychology has been featured across national television, podcasts, hospitals, and community forums. She is a sought-after speaker and media resource on the psychological impact of trauma, immigrant family mental health, and strategies for building resilience in underserved communities.
Media & Television
- Telemundo (National Television): Noticias Telemundo AHORA 360 | May 2026
- Telemundo (National Television): Forum Against Racism for Children | January 2025
- Floreciendo con Milli (Spotify podcast): Childhood Mental Health for Immigrant Families | May 2025
Workshops & Webinars
- LTAN webinar: How to Talk to Children About Racism and Bullying Due to Immigration Status | July 2025
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- LTAN webinar: How to Talk to Children About Immigration Status | August 2025
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Invite Dr. Joaquin to Speak at Your Event
The intersection of immigration and trauma is a pressing issue that impacts individuals, families, and entire communities. Dr. Michelle Joaquin brings her expertise as a licensed trauma psychologist — and her years of experience working with immigrant populations — to deliver meaningful, evidence-based presentations and conversations.
She has spoken at institutions including USC Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Montefiore Hospital, community centers, nonprofits, and on national television. Her talks cover:
To invite Dr. Joaquin to speak at your event, training, or panel, please email:
📧 [email protected]
Subject line: Speaking Engagement
She has spoken at institutions including USC Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Montefiore Hospital, community centers, nonprofits, and on national television. Her talks cover:
- The psychological impact of trauma on immigrant families
- The unique mental health challenges faced by asylum seekers
- Strategies for fostering resilience in schools, organizations, and communities
- How to talk to children about racism, bullying, and immigration status
To invite Dr. Joaquin to speak at your event, training, or panel, please email:
📧 [email protected]
Subject line: Speaking Engagement