Faviola Augustin is a Chicanx and Indigenous (Wixarika, Cora) born and raised along the U.S./Mexico border in Somerton, AZ now living in Tohono O’odham territory of Tucson, AZ. She is a mother, a community member, and a Clinical Social Worker. She has been dedicated to the application of trauma-informed, LGBTQIA+ affirming, anti-racist, healing justice, and feminist frameworks throughout her clinical work and life. Faviola uses a diversity of tools and techniques from being trained in somatic practice, expressive arts, mindfulness meditation, and play therapy. She works directly with migrant families and undocumented communities impacted by border militarization and immigration policies. Her experience has focused on the treatment of trauma both systemic and interpersonal and has a passion in working with children and youth. Faviola also has spent years in Southern Arizona organizing for migrant justice and her community work also includes crisis support, consultant, and community facilitator. Faviola is a member of the LTAN leadership team and a founding member. She loves spending time with her children and family, being with nature, napping, and dancing.