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Leora Hudak
Migration Partnerships Program Manager , U.S. Clinical Operations

Leora Hudak, LCSW, is the program manager for migration partnerships at CVT. She oversees mental health and psychosocial support programming at the U.S.-Mexico border and in Latin America. In this role, she provides supervision, oversight and training to CVT staff and partners on best practices working with torture survivors and people in migration in the Americas. Leora also leads CVT’s work on statelessness and provides training to external partners on staff wellbeing and trauma-informed practice. Leora has worked with CVT since 2014 in various roles, including as a psychotherapist, supervisor and trainer. Leora holds a Master’s Degree in social work from the University of Chicago Crown School of Social Work, Policy and Practice. She is fluent in Spanish.