Visions examines the mental health crisis in the AAPI community and an effort to build bridges between Black and Asian communities. Plus, 3 women on breaking the glass ceiling and one school helping new immigrants integrate.
Mental Health Crisis in AAPI community
Eventually her mother, a nurse practitioner, realized what was happening. With the help of talk therapy and medication, Tran got her OCD symptoms under control.Tran says," not an understatement to say it was like my worst nightmare come true." Taizu says he had fleeting suicidal thoughts, which led him to become the first person in his family to seek therapy from a mental health professional.
One is intended for all AAPIs, another specifically for South Asians, and a third is a safe space for gay, bi, queer men.The practice accepts most major health insurance and has a sliding scale for those who pay out of pocket.After the murder of George Floyd, Blasian Solidarity, a local grass roots effort for racial harmony started to blossom.
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