Private Youth Immigration Mentorship & Support
Specialized one-on-one support for immigrant youth, in partnership with attorneys and caregivers
WHO PARAGON PRIVATE IS
Paragon Private LLC is a specialized support service providing one-on-one youth mentorship for immigrant youth navigating complex life transitions, legal processes, and emotional adjustment. We do not provide therapy — we provide structured, ethical, trauma-informed guidance that supports the work attorneys and caregivers are already doing. Paragon Private is led by Adelina Olivares, DrMETA, DeMETA, RSPS, a certified Recovery Support Peer Specialist and faith-based counselor with over a decade of experience working with at-risk youth, families, and community programs across South Texas. Adelina brings a unique blend of clinical-adjacent training, trauma-informed communication, mentorship, cultural competency, and emotional regulation practices.
Our work is rooted in:
- Consistency and accountability
- Culturally sensitive mentorship
- Clear parent–youth communication
- Emotional stabilization during stressful legal processes
- Values-based guidance without judgment
Paragon Private operates from a private office located inside the Leah Wise Law Firm in Pharr, Texas, providing a professional and confidential environment for families and referring attorneys.
We partner with:
- Immigration attorneys
- Family law attorneys
- Caregivers and guardians
- Schools, youth programs, and community agencies
Our mission is simple:
To give every youth the stability, guidance, and emotional support they need so their legal case, family relationships, and personal development stay on track.
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WHAT WE DO: Paragon Private provides structured, one-on-one mentorship for immigrant youth ages 9–17 who are navigating: Legal processes Family transitions Emotional or behavioral instability School or social challenges Cultural adjustments Trauma-related stress
WHAT WE DO: Paragon Private provides structured, one-on-one mentorship for immigrant youth ages 9–17 who are navigating: Legal processes Family transitions Emotional or behavioral instability School or social challenges Cultural adjustments Trauma-related stress
WHAT WE DO: Paragon Private provides structured, one-on-one mentorship for immigrant youth ages 9–17 who are navigating: Legal processes Family transitions Emotional or behavioral instability School or social challenges Cultural adjustments Trauma-related stress
1. Emotional Regulation
Helping youth understand their emotions, reduce overwhelm, and stabilize during stressful legal or family situations.
2. Accountability & Goal Support
Weekly checkpoints, structured routines, and guidance that keeps them on track — at home, in school, and during case preparation.
3. Communication & Behavior Skills
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1. Emotional Regulation
Helping youth understand their emotions, reduce overwhelm, and stabilize during stressful legal or family situations.
2. Accountability & Goal Support
Weekly checkpoints, structured routines, and guidance that keeps them on track — at home, in school, and during case preparation.
3. Communication & Behavior Skills
Teaching youth to communicate respectfully, follow directions, and build trust with caregivers and attorneys.
4. Faith-Based Guidance (Optional)
For families who request it, sessions can include spiritual grounding, prayer, or values-based counseling.
5. Cultural + Trauma-Informed Mentorship
Support that honors cultural identity, lived experience, and the realities immigrant youth face.
We do NOT provide therapy, immigration advice, legal services, or any form of psychological treatment.
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WHY ATTORNEY'S WORK WITH US: Attorneys choose Paragon Private because we provide consistent, structured support for youth whose behaviors, emotions, or home dynamics can directly impact their legal cases.
WHAT WE DO: Paragon Private provides structured, one-on-one mentorship for immigrant youth ages 9–17 who are navigating: Legal processes Family transitions Emotional or behavioral instability School or social challenges Cultural adjustments Trauma-related stress
WHAT WE DO: Paragon Private provides structured, one-on-one mentorship for immigrant youth ages 9–17 who are navigating: Legal processes Family transitions Emotional or behavioral instability School or social challenges Cultural adjustments Trauma-related stress
We help attorneys by helping youth: 1. Stay Stable During the Case We manage emotional overwhelm, fear, anxiety, and confusion — so youth show up regulated, not reactive. 2. Improve Behavior & Compliance Youth learn follow-through, responsibility, respect, and boundaries — reducing disruptions that complicate the legal process. 3. St
We help attorneys by helping youth: 1. Stay Stable During the Case We manage emotional overwhelm, fear, anxiety, and confusion — so youth show up regulated, not reactive. 2. Improve Behavior & Compliance Youth learn follow-through, responsibility, respect, and boundaries — reducing disruptions that complicate the legal process. 3. Strengthen Family Cooperation We support caregivers in communicating better, reducing conflict, and keeping routines steady. 4. Support Case Preparation While we never give legal advice, we do help youth understand expectations, attend appointments, follow instructions, and communicate more clearly. 5. Provide Third-Party Accountability Our mentorship gives attorneys a reliable, professional point of contact who monitors progress and supports staAttorneys appreciate that we operate with:
- Professional discretion
- Clear ethical boundaries
- No legal interference
- Consistent weekly documentation (if requested)
- A trauma-informed, culturally competent approach
Our role is simple:
We help stabilize the young person so your legal work can move forward more smoothly and with fewer emotional setbacks.
WHO WE WORK WITH
Paragon Private partners with attorneys, caregivers, and youth who need structured support during stressful life transitions, legal processes, or complex family dynamics
1. Immigration & Family Law Attorneys
We support attorneys by:
- Stabilizing youth who are overwhelmed, anxious, or acting out
- Improving consistency, communication, and cooperation
- Helping youth follow instructions and understand expectations
- Reducing emotional setbacks that interrupt case progress
- Providing weekly mentorship that strengthens the attorney-client relationship
We do not offer legal advice.
We provide behavioral, emotional, and communication support that keeps the youth steady while legal professionals do their work.
2. Parents, Caregivers & Guardians
We help adults who are:
- Struggling with a youth’s behavior
- Facing communication breakdowns at home
- Managing fear, stress, or conflict
- Navigating blended families or reunification
- Adjusting to cultural transitions or new environments
Families often say mentorship creates:
- More peace at home
- Increased respect from youth
- Better follow-through
- Healthier routines
- More open communication
3. Youth Ages 9–17
We work with youth who are experiencing:
- Anxiety, anger, or emotional overwhelm
- School challenges or behavior issues
- Identity confusion or cultural stress
- Fear surrounding court dates or legal processes
- Low confidence, self-worth, or motivation
Our approach is:
- Trauma-informed
- Culturally sensitive
- Non-judgmental
- Strength-based
- Confidential within ethical boundaries
Our goal is simple:
To help youth feel emotionally safe, understood, and capable — so they can function better at home, in school, and during their case.
HOW THE REFERRAL PROCESS WORKS
HOW THE REFERRAL PROCESS WORKS Our referral process is simple, confidential, and designed to support both the youth and the attorney’s workflow.
1. Attorney or Caregiver Submits Referral
Referrals can be submitted through:
- Our online referral form
- Email: aolivares@paragonprivatellc.com
- Phone/Text: 915-273-8248
Basic information needed:
- Referring attorney/caregiver name
- Youth’s initials & age
- Reason for referral
- Preferred contact method
No sensitive case details are required.
2. Intake Call (Within 24–48 Hours)
We schedule a brief call with the caregiver to:
- Confirm goals and expectations
- Explain the mentorship process
- Ensure safety, stability, and readiness
- Discuss faith-based optional track (if requested)
This call sets the tone for the 8-week journey.
3. Youth Orientation Session
During Week 1 we:
- Build rapport
- Establish trust
- Review routines, school patterns, and stress areas
- Set communication boundaries
- Create simple weekly expectations
This helps the youth enter the program feeling supported, not judged.
4. Weekly One-on-One Mentorship
Sessions happen once per week (45 minutes), focusing on:
- Emotional regulation
- Accountability
- Communication skills
- Home and school stability
- Behavior patterns and follow-through
- Stress and cultural adjustment
Parents may receive brief weekly recommendations when appropriate.
5. Optional Attorney Summary
If requested, attorneys may receive:
- Youth participation updates
- Cooperation level
- Overall emotional stability
- Areas of improvement
- Any concerns affecting case preparation
No private details or confidential session content is disclosed. Ethical boundaries always maintained.
6. Program Completion & Transition Plan
At Week 8:
- We review progress
- Provide guidance for next steps
- Offer an extended mentorship option if needed
- Provide a closing summary for the caregiver
- Provide an attorney summary (only if formally requested)
READY TO REFER A YOUTH OR REQUEST A CONSULTATION?
Paragon Private is here to support attorneys, caregivers, and youth with structured, compassionate, and professional mentorship that strengthens stability during legal and family transitions. Whether you’re an attorney looking for reliable support for a young client, or a caregiver seeking guidance for a child navigating emotional or behavioral stress — we’re ready to help.
📞 Contact Paragon Private
Phone/Text: 915-273-8248
Email: aolivares@paragonprivatellc.com
📌 Request a Referral or Consultation
Use the button below to submit a referral or request a call:
[Request a Referral Call]
(Linked to your GoDaddy “Appointments” or your contact form)
[Submit a Youth Referral]
(Linked to your referral form)
Professional. Confidential. Youth-Focused.
Every session, every conversation, every decision is guided by the highest standards of care, integrity, and respect for the youth and the legal process they are navigating.