Healthy GenerAsians Mental Health Program

Healthy GenerAsians is a mental health initiative that promotes health equity for limited English proficient Asian American and Pacific Islander families -- connecting them with culturally sensitive and linguistically accessible mental health supports.  Healthy GenerAsians's programming is 3-pronged --  providing families access to affordable therapy/counseling, mental health seminars, and family bonding experiences. 

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Affordable Therapy/Counseling

​We connect seniors and adults to culturally sensitive therapy/counseling services in their primary spoken language.  Therapy/counseling services are offered according to a sliding scale.  

Partnering providers: 

• Heeseong Ha, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (provides therapy services in Korean)
   

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Mental Health Seminars 

We provide access to mental health education in various Asian languages.  Seminars/workshops are facilitated by mental health professionals and partnering organizations.  For seminars conducted in English, Fountain of Life able to provide interpretation in Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Vietnamese, Hmong and Burmese. 

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Partnering facilitators: 

• Dr. Ciloue Cheng-Stewart, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (Mandarin)

• Heeseong Ha, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (Korean)

• Gracie Square Hospital Asian Psychiatry Program (Mandarin, Cantonese, Toishanese, Korean, Urdu, Hindi, and Bengali) 

• Linda Her, Licensed Master Social Worker (Hmong)

• NAMI - Johnson County (Interpretation provided)

• Alzheimer's Association - Heart of America (Interpretation provided)

• Maria Loconsolo, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (Interpretation provided)

 

Previous seminars/workshops:​

• Let's Discuss: Seasonal Affective Disorder 

• What is Mental Health?

• Alzheimer's & Dementia Awareness

• NAMI Family & Friends

• Conflict Resolution Skills

• Active Listening Skills

• Mental Health Stigma Among Asian Americans

• Healthy Aging for Seniors 

• The Effects of Trauma 

• Community Mental Health Services 

• ​How to deal with my emotions? 

• ​Aging & Mental Health
   

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Family Bonding Experiences

We provide culturally sensitive family bonding experiences for seniors, adults and youth/children to strengthen relationships and creating lasting memories. 
 

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To support our mental health programming, please donate online here and type mental health programming in the notes. ​

 

**Funds raised through the Healthy GenerAsians Fireside Chats support our Healthy GenerAsians mental health programming.**