PA391: Youth Mental Health First Aid for Asian American Parents

Friday, February 16, 2024
10:00 AM–10:50 AM CST

  • PMD: 6,8
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Introduction
  • Poster Session 1: Promoting Diversity and Multicultural Competence in School Psychology

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. identify risk and protective factors impacting Asian American youth mental health;
  2. assess important factors to consider when culturally adapting interventions for Asian American families; and
  3. design strategies to support Asian American youth mental health.

Description

Want to engage Asian American parents in school to support youth mental health? Try engaging Asian American parents using the culturally adapted Youth Mental Health First Aid at school.

Presenter(s)

Ami Patel, University of Maryland, College Park
Cixin Wang, University of Maryland, College Park
Mazneen Havewala, University of Maryland, College Park

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