Tag: mental
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‘Humanize our people’ | How Stop AAPI Hate is making space for healing
>From experiencing hate to exploring healing – a mental health counselor says the human experience holds space for both. Full story: https://www.11alive.com/article/news/community/aapi-heritage/how-stop-aapi-hate-is-making-space-for-healing/85-d376ac96-423e-4786-ad0c-7b6085008d69
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In her new book, ‘The Rock in My Throat,’ Kao Kalia Yang shares her struggle with selective mutism
The disorder, which usually effects young children, is experienced by a disproportionate number of English-language learners. Full story: https://www.minnpost.com/mental-health-addiction/2024/03/in-her-new-book-the-rock-in-my-throat-kao-kalia-yang-shares-her-struggle-with-selective-mutism/
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Butte County Behavioral Health seeks input on programs
Butte County Behavioral Health is seeking public comment on its programs funded by the Mental Health Services Act, which may see major changes following Proposition 1 soon to be voted on by … Full story: https://www.chicoer.com/2024/01/11/butte-county-behavioral-health-seeks-input-on-programs/
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The Uplift: Hmong Mental Health Podcast helps Hmong community cope
The mental health therapists at Vanguard Mental Health and Wellness Clinic started the podcast as a way to correct misinformation on social media and to reach the younger Hmong generation. Read Full Article
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Fox Valley organizations team up to reduce Hmong, Black suicides
The Drive Health Project is creating a culturally specific model to support unmet mental health needs in the Hmong and Black communities. Read Full Article
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Woodbury therapists create a podcast to offer Hmong community support with mental health
The mental health therapists at Vanguard Mental Health and Wellness Clinic started the podcast as a way to correct misinformation on social media and to reach the younger Hmong generation. Read Full Article
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Fox Valley organizations team up to reduce suicides Hmong, Black suicides
United Way, the NEW Mental Health Connection, People of Progression, NEW Hmong Professionals, and Partnerships Community Health Care are teaming up to make that number much lower. Their Drive Health … Read Full Article
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White House AANHPI mental health summit touts progress, exposes what’s still lacking
On July 20, the inaugural Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Mental Health Summit was hosted in-person in Washington, D.C. by the Biden-Harris administration. Read Full Article
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A podcast seeks to make it easier for Hmong Americans to get mental health treatment
>From a clinic in Woodbury, four therapists started “The Hmong Mental Health Podcast” to confront questions and stigma about seeking treatment. Read Full Article
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Mental-health treatment is a difficult subject for many Hmong Americans. A new podcast wants to make it easier to get help.
From a clinic in Woodbury, four Hmong therapists started “The Hmong Mental Health Podcast” to confront questions and stigmas around seeking treatment. Read Full Article
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Story cloth exhibit in Capitol rotunda celebrates Hmong women, mental health
Wisconsin organizations partner to reflect on COVID-19 experiences, preserve Hmong culture during AANHPI month … Read Full Article
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How mental health programs focused on cultural identity are helping Minnesota students
The pandemic took a toll on students’ mental health. But not every student was affected in the same way. One program in Minnesota is working to provide culturally-specific mental health care from … Read Full Article
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Madison Hmong leader sees need for mental health care, community space
Forty years ago, when the Hmong first came here, the emphasis was on jobs. Now, we want to make sure we provide culturally relevant mental health support. Read Full Article
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Hmong-led organization provides culturally relevant resources, mental health support for community
Now WUCMAA is focusing on mental health support and resources through a recently launched ‘Project Resiliency.’ “We just want you to feel open and welcome to share about who you are. And you are … Read Full Article