Category: MENTAL HEALTH
Asian American Christian Mental Health Conference
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Since 2023, the Center for Asian American Christianity at Princeton Theological Seminary has hosted an annual Mental Health and Asian Americans Conference (a hybrid conference, i.e. both in-person and virtually) that brings together mental health experts and practitioners working with Asian American faith communities to share the latest learnings about the mental health needs, practical…
10 reasons for hope & how to get past hopelessness
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This article presents spiritual perspectives for having hope in any circumstance and making sense of suffering in the midst of it. Because, for enduring hope that lasts a lifetime, the spiritual, philosophical, and metaphysical aspects are essential for the best quality of life.
speaking to a Fuller Seminary class
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As part of my faith journey, I will say yes to every invitation to share about how I’m living with a mental health diagnosis, going on 26 years now. When I shared about this special invitation from Fuller Seminary with some friends, several asked for a recording. I was honored to be invited. And even…
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…
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.
