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Working with Hispanic or LatinX Clients

65.3 million people, or nearly 20% of the U.S. population identify as Hispanic or LatinX, but there are barely 12,000 Hispanic or LatinX counselors

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  • In 2019, suicide was the second leading cause of death for Hispanics, aged 15 to 34

  • Death rate to suicide for Hispanic men was four times more than Hispanic women

  • Suicide rate for Hispanics was half that of the White population

  • In 2018, Hispanics were 50% less likely to get mental health treatment than non-Hispanic whites

  • 65.3 million people, or about 19.5% of the US population identify as Hispanic and Latino

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