Mental health is important for every one of us. If you are going through a tough time mentally or emotionally, seeking proper help timely is extremely crucial. Did you know? According to the latest data, 70 – 90% people who received proper mental health treatment feel better afterwards. There are a growing number of community organizations and clinics providing Asian language support now. Below is a list of some resources and services that are now available:
AAPI Mental Health Service Providers (List provided by AANHPI)
Asian Mental Health Collective
Find a therapist using the Asian American Therapist Directory
CalHOPE Connect offers safe, secure, and culturally sensitive emotional support for all Californians who may need support relating to COVID-19.
Go to calhopeconnect.org and start chatting now.
LA Public Health Department
How to Cope with Stress During Infectious Disease Outbreaks
– English
– Traditional Chinese
– Korean
– Tagalog
– Japanese
– Vietnamese
California Department of Aging
• Activity Guide for Feeling Good and Staying Connected | English | 中文
Inter-Agency Standing Committee
• My Hero is You – Storybook for Children: How Kids Can Fight COVID-19 | English | 中文
World Health Organization
• Mental health and psychosocial considerations during the COVID-19 outbreak
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Stress and Coping During COVID-19
Medicare Advantage
• Senior’s Guide to Mental Health during COVID-19
Center for Workplace Mental Health
• Read about Finding Mental Health and Well-Being while Working Remotely during COVID-19
National Alliance on Mental Illnesses
• Important Mental Health FAQS and Resources during the COVID-19 Outbreak
Anxiety and Depression Association of America
• How to Talk to your Anxious Child or Teen about the Coronavirus
Crisis Text Line
• Talk to a Crisis Counselor