PO495: Influences of Mental Health Help-Seeking of Asian Americans

  • PMD: 6,7
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Poster Session 1: Promoting Diversity and Multicultural Competence in School Psychology

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. gain skills in Tier 1 universal education for mental health awareness and help-seeking;
  2. gain skills in culturally informed individual and group support;
  3. gain skills in parent consultation and education with Asian parents about mental health and help-seeking; and
  4. understand the barriers that limit mental health help-seeking.

Description

How are cultures and belief systems implicated in mental health and help-seeking? Learn how to work with diverse students (e.g., Asians) and their families to promote mental health.

Presenter(s)

Austin J. Dye, Black Hawk Area Special Education District
Assegedetch HaileMariam, Eastern Illinois University
Hao-Jan Luh, Rowan University

Contributor(s)

Ronan Bernas

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