About me
Scarlett Iglesias Hoyos, MS, LCPC (NV), CADC-I, CPGC-I, NCC is a doctoral candidate specializing in immigration, mental health, and trauma, focusing on supporting Spanish-speaking counselors in training and Latino immigrants. Her clinical practice and advocacy address the cultural, linguistic, and social barriers that exacerbate mental health challenges, ensuring immigrants receive equitable and trauma-informed care.Scarlett is dedicated to enhancing the capacity of Spanish-speaking counselors through mentorship, training, and resources, equipping them to meet the unique needs of underserved immigrant communities. Her work emphasizes the importance of culturally responsive counseling practices to promote healing and resilience.Through research, professional collaboration, and education, Scarlett seeks to build a robust community of experts committed to immigrant mental health. She aims to advocate for policy changes and increase awareness of immigrants’ mental health struggles. Scarlett’s mission is to create a supportive environment where immigrants can thrive in their new lives.
