Category: MENTAL HEALTH
what does it mean that depression is treatable?
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When the experts and advocates say that depression is treatable, it means that effective treatment is available to help most people (70%-90%) to experience relief from the symptoms of depression. They don’t use the phrase of curing depression, because a cure would mean eradicating and getting rid of the illness 100% and never having it…
Chinese American Churchgoers and Mental Health Experiences
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Please help Esther Mou with her doctoral dissertation research! This is a study looking at social support and mental health of Chinese American Church Attendees and consists of a QUICK anonymous survey with an opportunity to win a $50.00 Amazon Gift Card. This study also seeks to learn more about the mental health experiences of…
Mental Health & the Church Conference 2024, afterthoughts
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Here in St. Louis during a layover, between flights, after 2 days in Cleveland for the first Mental Health & the Church Conference, hosted by Key Ministry. Very grateful to be there in person with other mental health advocates, ministry leaders, people with lived experiences, organizations, nonprofits, and a few pastors in the mix too.…
Comfort for the Uncomfortableness with Mental Health
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Thanks to Chinese Bible Church of Maryland (in Rockville) for hosting its first Asian American Community Mental Health Conference on November 4, 2023. I was honored to share a keynote message titled, “Comfort for the Uncomfortableness with Mental Health.” Also, you can watch the entire morning session with opening remarks from Tim Tang, and another keynote from…
what’s new with DJ Chuang in 2024
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2023 is ending up with several miraculous divine provisions, after launching Christian Asian Mental Health to advance compassion and care through Asian American faith communities..
Stop Mental Health Stigma Together: My Debrief
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Recently I participated in an invite-only Grand Challenge Summit at Utah’s Snowbird Resort that gathered over 175 representatives from over 100 organizations. I am so very grateful to be included in the incredibly valuable event, where I got to connect with numerous like-minded people desiring to resolve the mental health crisis; and I had a…
encouraging Christian Asian mental health
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With the encouragement of a couple great friends, we’re in process of preparing to launch a nationwide initiative under Asian American Christian Collaborative.
2 Best Directories to Find Asian American Therapists
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Finding an Asian American counselor or therapist, mental health professional, is a little easier with these directories.
Finding a Christian Mental Health Coach
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Talk with a Christian mental health coach to get support and resources for your recovery process with your mental health
Mental Health Therapists for People of Color
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Let’s make it easier to find mental health professionals, counselors, and therapists who are culturally competent for people of color and BIPOC.
Asian Americans with Bipolar Disorder
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Asian-Americans are 3 times less likely than their white counterparts to seek treatment for their mental health concerns.
Leading Cause of Death among Asian American Young Adults Ages 15-24
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Do you know what is causing more deaths among Asian American young adults between the ages of 15 and 24? It’s not anti-Asian hate crimes by others; it’s suicide, a self-directed act of violence that results in death. But it’s so hard for Asian Americans to talk about suicide for so many reasons, one of…
