For Asian Americans and Diaspora, this book is a necessary road map for the journey to wholeness. Above all, she offers permission to return closer to home, a place of acceptance, belonging, healing, and freedom. Weaving her personal narrative as a Taiwanese American and insights as a clinician with evidenced-based tools, Dr. Wang explores a range of life areas that call for attention, offering readers the permission to question, feel, rage, say no, take up space, choose, play, fail, and grieve. Permission to Come Home confronts and destabilizes the stigma Asian Americans face in caring for their mental health. Weaving her personal narrative as a Taiwanese American together with her insights as a clinician and evidence-based tools, Dr. Wang, founder of Asians for Mental Health, takes Asian Americans on an empowering journey toward reclaiming their. Permission to Come Home takes Asian Americans on an empowering journey toward reclaiming their mental health. Wang Permission to Come Home (Hardback) (UK IMPORT) at the best online prices at eBay. Yet despite the fact that over 18 million people of Asian descent live in the United States today - they are the racial group least likely to seek out mental health services. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Jenny T. As Asian Americans investigate the personal and societal effects of longstanding cultural narratives suggesting they take up as little space as possible, their mental health becomes critically important. I am so very grateful that she exists.” -Steven Yeun, actor, The Walking Dead and MinariĪsian Americans are experiencing a racial reckoning regarding their identity, inspiring them to radically reconsider the cultural frameworks that enabled their assimilation into American culture.

I believe that her knowledge, presence, and activism for mental health in the Asian American/Immigrant community have been invaluable and groundbreaking. Wang has been an incredible resource for Asian mental health.

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