Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Asian People

Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

AllCEUs Counseling CEUs

Social Sciences, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Self-improvement, Science, Education

4.6 • 644 Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

- Learn about Asian cultures, traditions and values as they relate to mental health - Learn about communication styles to help the counselor more effectively communicate with culturally different clients - Explore health disparities - Explore appropriate approaches to counseling General Information - Asian Americans have a 17.30 percent overall lifetime rate of any psychiatric disorder and a 9.19 percent 12-month rate, yet Asian Americans are three times less likely to seek mental health services than Whites - Cultural factors, such as language, age, gender, and others, can influence the mental health of Asians, particularly immigrants - Asians place great value on the family as a unit. Each individual has a clearly defined role and position in the family hierarchy and is expected to function within that role, submitting to the larger needs of the family. - Social stigma, shame, and saving face often prevent Asians from seeking behavioral health care - Asian patients are likely to express psychological distress as physical complaints Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:09.0	I'd like to welcome everybody to today's presentation on meeting the mental health needs of Asian people.
1:15.2	I am your host, Dr. Donnelly Snipe.
1:17.3	In this presentation, we've only got an hour, so you're not going to get an in-depth.
1:21.9	But we're going to touch on some important issues that you need to be aware of.
1:26.5	And if you work with this population,
1:28.2	you probably need to learn more about. So we're going to touch on issues that are important
1:33.8	to Asian cultures, traditions, and values, and how they relate to mental health. We'll learn
1:38.3	about communication styles to help the counselor more effectively communicate with culturally
1:43.2	different clients,
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