An Event You Don’t Want to Miss

What do we really know about AAPI youth mental health? At the 2025 AAPI Youth Mental Health Conference, we’ll find out together. “Revelaing the Realities” is a powerful session that will reveal key findings from The Asian American Foundation’s (TAAF) national survey on AAPI youth mental health, and what they mean for educators, advocates, and communities.

You’ll hear about…

✅ The real challenges AAPI youth face today
✅ Data-driven strategies to improve mental health support
✅ Expert and community perspectives on culturally informed solutions

This session is moderated by Dr. Justin Chen, Vice Chair of Ambulatory Services and Vice Chair of Health Justice in the Department of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medicine/NY-Presbyterian, and Executive Director of the MGH Center for Cross-Cultural Student Emotional Wellness. Joing him is Sruthi Chandrasekaran, MSC, TAAF’s Director of Data & Research passionate about data-driven advocacy, Dr. Charissa Cheah, a psychology professor and researcher on social-emotional health in AANHPI families, Finneas Wong, a PhD student focused on identity development in Asian and LGBTQ+ youth, and Eh Taw Boe, a student advocate dedicated to community care. Behind the scenes, Peggy Wong, psychiatric-mental health nurse practitione, organizes the session, ensuring powerful conversations around data and cultural context. Here’s everything you need to know:

📅 When: 9:00 – 10:00 AM
📍 Where: McKimmon Center, Room 1A&B
✅ Register FREE: https://ucawaves.org/2025-aapi-youth-mental-health-conference/

Trust us–you don’t want to miss this powerful event! Register at the link below for FREE!