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Nader Irsan

Nader Irsan is a former foster care youth who aged out of the system at eighteen years old. Nader has a bachelors degree in political science from the University of Houston, graduating magna cum laude. Nader currently is currently studying law at Texas Southern University – Thurgood Marshall School of Law. Nader has worked in local and federal government and has been on the board of directors for a non-profit organization whose aim is to help find forever homes for kids in the foster care system.

1/13/2022

As a Foster Youth, Sometimes Mental Health is an Independent Journey

When I was in foster care, managing my mental health was more difficult than one can anticipate due to lack of options, writes Nader Irsan.