Asian Mental Health Resources
Asians Do Therapy: https://asiansdotherapy.com/
An organization dedicated to reducing stigma and increase access to therapy for AAPIs started by licensed therapist Yin J. Li. The site highlights how to navigate getting started finding a therapist, resources as well as sharing the stories of others in therapy.
Inclusive Therapists: https://www.inclusivetherapists.com/
A social justice movement and directory founded to expand mental and behavioral health care to all communities, founded by licensed therapist Melody Li. People interested can search for a therapist by insurance, specialties, identity and more.
Asian Mental Health Collective: https://www.asianmhc.org/
The organization helps raise awareness about mental health care, contains a list of Asian therapists both in the U.S. and in Canada and an organization directory.
Chimo Services: http://www.chimoservices.com/
Offers adult crisis and suicide intervention counselling and parent education series; service offered in Mandarin, Cantonese, Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, Tagalog, Japanese and Korean
Chinese Mental Health Promotion Program
: https://www.getsetconnect.ca/more-cmha-programs.html
The Chinese Mental Health Promotion Program improves the lives of individuals in the Chinese community by increasing awareness of mental health issues, promoting wellness through recreational and leisure activities and reducing the stigma associated with mental illness.
SUCCESS Chinese Helpline
: https://www.successbc.ca/eng/services/family-youth/counselling-service/
Provides support to Chinese Canadians who experience difficulties due to language and cultural barriers, and fear of social stigma. while demonstrating cultural sensitivity towards diverse values and beliefs. Cantonese Helpline 604-270-8233 Mandarin HelpLine 604-270-8222
Hong Fook Mental Health Association:
www.hongfook.ca/association
The leading ethnocultural community mental health agency with a consolidated culturally competent team in Ontario serving the Asian communities. Hong Fook provides a continuum of services ranging from treatment of illness to promotion of wellness in the Cambodian, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Korean, and Vietnamese communities.
Racial Trauma Toolkit (Boston College)
: https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/schools/lynch-school/sites/isprc/isprc-advisory-board.html
The Institute for the Study and Promotion of Race and Culture Alumni Board has released a toolkit for managing symptoms at #racialtraumaisreal which is available to download.