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This resource is for mental health professionals who want to understand how to provide mental health support to the AAPI community. Sections in this guide include implications for culturally competent care, myths and misinformation, inadequacies of traditional mental health care, culture-specific views of mental health and healing, and more. https://www.apa.org/pi/oema/resources/ethnicity-health/asian-american/psychological-treatment

This article is for members of the AAPI community who are interested in finding a culturally-competent therapist. The author explains the importance of establishing a safe space for AAPI. These spaces allow AAPI members to freely discuss their experiences and give others recommendations for finding the right therapist. The article also includes a list of recommended therapist directories.

This article written by Dr. Warren Ng’s (child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist) helps educate readers about how microaggressions affect the AAPI Community. In the article, Dr. Ng discusses the historical roots of microaggressions, how they can lead to physical assaults, the mental toll they take on Asian Americans, and how to be an ally.

This guide benefits parents of Asian and Asian American adolescents. The guide and accompanying video is available in six languages. It covers the history of Asian-American discrimination in the US and Asian activism, why it’s important to talk about it, how to talk about it, and other resources.

This is another great resource for parents to learn about therapy for their children. It explains what therapy is, what problems they help with, how it works, and answers other popular questions relevant to therapy for children.

This article is for parents who are interested in learning about therapy for their children. It explains types of child therapy, identifying if a child needs therapy, finding a therapist, costs, and more.

This article can help those interested in learning about therapy for their children. It explains what therapy is, mental illness in children, and benefits of certain types of therapy. It also provides a list of resources to help users find a healthcare provider.

The ADAA’s purpose is to prevent, treat, and cure anxiety disorders and depression. It also has a webpage dedicated to Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. On this resource page, you can find trending articles, infographics, ADAA relevant resources, and AAPI therapist directories.

Medically reviewed and fact checked, this source lists out the best mental health mobile applications of 2022. In each summary, you can review the cost, pros and cons, and a detailed description of the application. The apps are also categorized by what they’re best for (BIPOC, ADHD, etc.). Readers also get an overview of what mental health applications are and how they can benefit users.

This source lists 3 scholarships that are relevant to students who are of Haitian descent. More information about their requirements (GPA, credit hours, age, etc.) is given in their descriptions.