Especially since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, alarming rises in anti-Asian hate and racism have been reported, with spikes of hate incidents and violence against Asians and Asian Americans ...

As we approach the 2024 election, there are a lot of fundamental issues on the line—one of them being the safety and security of the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community. Further, as a ...

As Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women, May is a month of celebration. It is also a time to highlight Mental Health Awareness and commemorate Mother’s Day. But while many of us are ...

According to the National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI), the AAPI community spans about 50 ethnic groups speaking over 100 languages, “with connections to Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Filipino, ...

Last month, The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) held our first-ever AAPI Youth Mental Health Summit, where more than 200 leaders, practitioners, and young people gathered to raise awareness and share ...

Jason Choi, a first-generation Korean American at Sacramento State, said he spent his childhood under intense pressure to impress his parents. “It’s just a struggle trying to meet expectations and ...

Throughout the program, attendees had the opportunity to ask questions of the panelists. One topic discussed was common reasons why people do not seek mental healthcare, such as stigmatization.

As May comes to a close, I reflect on two observances this month that hold deep meaning for me as a Filipino American psychologist—Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and Mental ...