From Insights to Actions: Advancing Trauma-Informed Care for Asian American and Asian Immigrant (AAAI) Children and Families.
The current workshop will invite mental health service providers, researchers, community-based organizations, and AAAI community members to discuss trends and insights for trauma-informed care and prevention for AAAIs in the Greater Boston area.
This workshop also aims to cultivate collaborations among local AAAI-focused agencies and mental health professionals and to foster advocacy efforts to create more resources and opportunities for trauma-informed care and prevention for this population.
Highlighted Feature Topics
- To destigmatize mental health issues in AAAI communities through understanding the lived experiences of AAAI individuals and address community needs;
- To showcase community-based and culturally competent practices, programs, and rituals that enhance community bonding, pride, mutual support, and physical and mental health;
- To highlight research findings on trauma-informed care for AAAIs and how they could inform clinical practices.
- Refreshments will be provided.