Coping with fear. How to protect your mental health amid ICE activity and SoCal unrest

Nonprofit in Coachella works to help those struggling with mental health amid immigration enforcement fears

COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) – As fears amid ongoing immigration raids continue throughout Southern California, a nonprofit organization in Coachella is providing community members with important mental health resources. TODEC's newly-opened 'Farmworker Justice Center' is directing farmworkers and laborers in the East Valley to those resources. News Channel 3 is speaking with mental health experts and TODEC officials on the importance of mental heal…

Cloonee Postpones L.A. Shows Amid ICE Raids: ‘I Will Not Throw a Party Whilst the Latino People Who Have Supported Me in This City Are Hurting’

Cloonee has postponed a pair of shows meant to happen in Los Angeles this weekend amid unrest in the city following ICE raids and protesting.

Where to find mental health support amid ICE raids

If you or a loved one is struggling mentally amid the heightened uncertainty caused by ongoing ICE raids in Southern California, here are some resources that may help. Mental Health Resources for Families Affected by ICE Raids Red cards, hotlines and legal tips: How to respond to ICE raids in Los Angeles Crisis Text Line: For anyone experiencing emotional distress, text “LA” to 741741 to connect with a live, trained volunteer crisis couns…

Coping with fear. How to protect your mental health amid ICE activity and SoCal unrest

Psychiatrists offer advice on how to deal with the mental impacts of the ongoing unrest amid clashes following ICE raids in Southern California.

Deportation fears worsen a growing migrant mental health crisis

The Trump administration’s sweeping expansion of migrant detention—marked by record deportation targets, daily arrest quotas, and the revival of family detention centers—is taking a significant psychological toll on U.S. migrant communities and their families. Some therapists working with these community members report a sharp rise in mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, and trauma in their sessions, as fear and uncertainty intens…