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Our mission is to understand and promote the mental health of students from
diverse cultural backgrounds. 

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Strengthen mental health
for yourself and others.

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For parents

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Recent news

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Naomi Osaka’s Courageous Mental Health Advocacy
Naomi Osaka’s Courageous Mental Health Advocacy

By Mai Uchida, MD

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Mental Health Talk with Figure Skater Mirai Nasagu
Mental Health Talk with Figure Skater Mirai Nasagu
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Center is Awarded COVID-19 Rapid Response Project Funding from Robert Wood Johnson
Center is Awarded COVID-19 Rapid Response Project Funding from Robert Wood Johnson

The funding will be used to support Asian immigrant families.

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CCCSEW Receives Japanese Medical Society of America Community Outreach Program 2020 Grant
CCCSEW Receives Japanese Medical Society of America Community Outreach Program 2020 Grant

We are pleased to announce that our center has received JMSA’s grant for our Fact Sheet Project.

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Let’s Talk! Launches 2020-2021 Virtual Series
Let’s Talk! Launches 2020-2021 Virtual Series

Let’s Talk! is organized by the Harvard Graduate School of Education in collaboration with our center.

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Clinical Leaders from Our Center Selected as Future Leaders in Prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program
Clinical Leaders from Our Center Selected as Future Leaders in Prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program

Project “Breaking Silences in the Model Minority” aims to increase mental health awareness and decrease stigma in Asian immigrant families

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An Interview with Center Director Dr. Chen on Emotional Well-being
An Interview with Center Director Dr. Chen on Emotional Well-being
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Center Directors Answer Parents’ Questions on Depression
Center Directors Answer Parents’ Questions on Depression

Depression is common and treatable.

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Dr. Juliana Chen Joins Webinar on Understanding Youth Depression
Dr. Juliana Chen Joins Webinar on Understanding Youth Depression

1 in 5 individuals currently has or has had mental health disorders in the past.

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“Understanding and overcoming challenges across cultures and generations is key for family emotional wellness and success in the USA. This Center is an amazing place to start to help many families like ours.”

— Mother of a college student

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The William James College Center for Multicultural and Global Mental Health and our Center are holding a training for Chinese-American parents on preparing Chinese-American to combat and handle racism. Learn valuable advice and communication strateg
Our friends at the Chinese-American Family Alliance for Mental Health are holding a workshop on defining mental health and how dominant understandings of mental health shape the experiences of Asian-American youth. RSVP using the link in our bio or t
We wanted to say a big thank you to everyone involved with our Vital miniseries! From our dedicated volunteers who gave up their free time to make our content, to viewers of our channel and social media accounts who watched our videos and spread our
With the release of our video on loss and grief, the Vital miniseries has concluded! Check out our YouTube channel to see our three videos (Stress, Mistakes and Failures, and Loss and Grief) in English, Mandarin, and Vietnamese. 随着我们关于「失去到治愈」的视频发布，V
(1) English: The fact that you’re physically there for someone can go a long way. 中文: :你只要陪伴在他人身边，就会带来很大的帮助. Tiếng Việt: Việc bạn ở chỉ ở bên cạnh ai đó mà không cần nói gì cũng có thể giúp
(1) English: Healing from lost isnt a linear process! 中文: 从失去的痛苦中恢复不是一个线性的过程! Tiếng Việt: Chữa lành khỏi bị sự mất mát và tổn thương không phải là một quá trình tuyến tính! (2) English: You shou
English: The next video in our series will cover loss and grief. Join our Vital team on this new video this upcoming Sunday, August 28th! Link in bio! 中文: 我们系列视频的下一个视频将会讲述关于失去与悲伤。下周的星期天，八月28号，来和我们的团队一起观看新的视频！链接在个人简介！ Tiếng Việt: Video tiếp theo của V
English: Being compassionate and honest with ourselves and others can lead to everyone around us having more enjoyable lives. A lack of clarity and communication breaks down all relationships. 中文: 我们要做的是对自己宽容一点，也对周围的人诚实一点，而这也许可以从多理解自己内心的感受开始。 Tiếng