Counseling Guides

View the Reconnecting Families handbook developed through a partnership with Fairfax (VA) County Public Schools, which are available on the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants. Six books are available on the site.

• Reconnecting Families Workbook
• Reconnecting Families Workbook-Teenager
• Reconnecting Families Workbook-Parent

• A visualization learning activity used at Old Saybrook High School in Old Saybrook, CT
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Spanish Counseling Guides

Migrant children come to classrooms with many traumas educators must address.

The Familias Reunidas counseling guide was developed by the Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia to help. Not all families immigrate together to the United States and this guide is a tool for both parents and their children, many who make the journey north alone, to navigate through the mixed emotions of separation and reunification.

Lesson 1, Part 1: The Parent’s Perspective (La Perspectiva Del Padre)

Lesson 1, Part 2: The Parent’s Perspective (La Perspectiva Del Padre)

Lesson 2, Part 1: The Child’s Perspective (La Perspective Del Niño)

Lesson 2, Part 2: The Child’s Perspective and Evaluation (La Perspective Del Niño y Apéndice)