South Asian Mental Health Resources

South Asians face unique challenages in navigating mental health in a multicultural environment. Jiva is dedicated to offering culturally sensitive and inclusive support, ensuring that our services resonate with your experiences and values.

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Here you'll find a curated selection of resources and support options specifically tailored to the South Asian community. Whether you're seeking understanding, healing, or growth, our resources are designed to empower you on your journey.

Together, let's nurture a community of support, understanding, and resilience where your culture is not just recognized, but celebrated.

Educational Resources

South Asian Americans Leading Together

SAALT’s vision is to help build a South Asian American community with shared values that uplift all people of color, and will cross lines of race, caste, gender, sexuality, and religion to abolish systems of oppression and achieve collective liberation.

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The South Asian Public Health Association

SAPHA is the leading voice on public health issues impacting South Asians in the United States. SAPHA has dedicated itself to promoting health equity and well-being of our broad and diverse South Asian American communities through partnerships, research, education, communication, and advocacy.

California Immigrant Policy Center

The California Immigrant Policy Center is a statewide immigrant rights organization with offices in Los Angeles, Sacramento and Oakland. CIPC advocates for policies that uphold the humanity of immigrants and refugees while advancing racial, social and economic justice.

JiVA Partnerships

SAHARA Cares

SAHARA serves survivors of all forms of abuse within the South Asian community in Southern California with culturally sensitive services.

Jiva Mental Health has partnered with SAHARA to support South Asian Americans throughout Southern California with high quality and culturally competent therapy services.

The South Asian Public Health Association

Postpartum Support International (PSI) purpose is to increase awareness about postpartum support for women during & post pregnancy.

JiVA Mental Health has partnered with PSI to offer postpartum mental health training and certificates to South Asian healtcare professionals and South Asian male community members throughout California. The purpose of this fund is to increase accessibility to South Asian professional support systems, and break systemic stigmas within family households.