Parent Education Toolkits
As part of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program, WAVES Director .Jian (Lily) Chen andour professional partners Juliana Chen, Justin Chen, and Weiyang Xie are working on the project “Breaking Siences in the Mode Minorty national intervention to increase mental health awareness and decrease stigma Asian immigrant familes” As part of this proiect, the team is currently creating an educational tonlkit for Asian American parents, which wi focus on youth voices, general mental health knowledge, communication skills, and self-compassion.
Breaking Silences in the Model Minority: A national intervention to increase mental health awareness and decrease stigma in Asian immigrant families
This toolkit was created for breaking silences and provide guidance to other community activists, public health professionals, academics, and researchers seeking to build a culture of health among Chinese American families.
2021年的一项令人心碎的统计数据强调，自杀是10至19岁亚裔美国青少年死亡的主要原因，长期研究还表明，与白人儿童和青少年相比，亚裔美国儿童和青少年更容易出现抑郁症状、焦虑和自杀念头。
为了应对这些挑战，Breaking Silences 团队共同开发了一个“心理健康工具箱”网站。
希望通过这个网站，提供有关儿童发展、压力和心理健康的基本知识，分析中国家长的教育、沟通模式和常见的亲子冲突，以便帮助您了解如何支持您的孩子发展韧性和适应力，有效地解决亚裔美国青少年面临的具体挑战。
阅读《【更新版】“心理健康工具箱”，解决亲子关系的深层问题》
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