1. Address
480 N. 1st Street
Suite #226
San Jose, CA 95112
Phone: (408) 564-5863
Family Alliance
for Counseling
Tools and
Resolution:
Serving Immigrant and
Refugee Families in
the Bay Area since
2008
CONTACT INFO
Karita Hummer, LCSW
Cell: (408) 807-1875
Email: karita@factr.org
Amvir Sumera, Executive
Assistant
Cell: (408) 806-9235
Email: amvir@factr.org
Donna Wilson, CEO
Cell: (510) 996-8592
Email: donna@factr.org
Ky Ngo, Marketing Intern
Cell: (650) 430-8546
Email: ky.ngo@sjsu.edu
Our Main Audience
1. Immigrants, refugees, and their
families
2. Professionals from Social Work,
Mental Health, Law, Education,
Anthropology
3. Other organizations such as
nonprofit agencies, corporations,
governmental institutions, and
medical facilities
2. Mission Statement
FACTR is a multicultural
service, research, and
training center that strives to
guide immigrants and
refugees to a life in the U.S.
filled with hopes and dreams.
Our team consists of
professional counselors,
social works, mediators, and
paralegals that are the
voices of the immigrant
families of the Bay Area.
We aim to provide a
welcoming situation for newly
arrived families around the
world to have so that they
won’t feel left out in their new
country and help them
understand more about
American values while still
keeping their cultures close.
FACTR’s Purpose
Develop an environment
where the dissemination of
practices, methods, and
concepts occurs for the
broad mental health and
social services field.
Create a setting where the
professionals work closely
with immigrant and refugee
families from all backgrounds
and help them gain the skills
and knowledge that are
necessary to have for a good
life in the United States.
Offering counseling and
educational and cultural
programs for the families so
that they can feel very
comfortable in their new
surroundings.
Services Offered
Clinical:
1. Individual/Family Counseling
Paralegal services
Forensic Evaluations
Case Management
2. Intergenerational Mediation
Psychoeducational:
1. Parent Education
2. Language Enhancement
3. Cognitive Fitness
Professional Training:
1. Interns get trained and
mentored
Languages spoken for the
services and programs that are
provided to people here at
FACTR:
Spanish, Vietnamese, Korean,
Amharic, Russian, Tamil,
Turkish, Azeri, Punjabi, Arabic,
Albanian, Bosnian, Farsi,
Mandarin, Urdu, Hindi
