Mental Health Resources for Domestic Violence - South Asian Community
Below are some mental health resources
specifically tailored for individuals of
Indian descent who may be experiencing
domestic violence in California. These
organizations and platforms can provide
culturally sensitive support and
assistance:
Maitri is a non-profit
organization that provides
culturally specific services to
South Asian survivors of domestic
violence, emotional abuse, and
family conflict. They offer a
helpline, counseling, legal
assistance, and other
resources.
Sakhi is an organization based in
the United States that supports
survivors of gender-based violence
from the South Asian community. They
offer a range of services including
counseling, legal advocacy, and
community engagement.
Narika is another organization
serving domestic violence survivors
in the South Asian community. They
provide culturally sensitive
support, crisis intervention, and
resources.
SAN is a community organization
that addresses issues faced by South
Asians in Southern California. They
offer resources and support related
to domestic violence, mental health,
and other challenges.
Cultural Community Centers and Religious
Organizations
Local cultural centers, temples, mosques,
and gurdwaras may offer support groups,
counseling services, and resources for
individuals from the Indian community.
