The Lexington Asian Mental Health Initiative invites you to a Community Forum
Helping your Child Balance Stress and Success: An Asian-American Perspective
Saturday, March 29 – 9 am to 12 noon
Cary Auditorium – 1605 Mass. Ave., Lexington
You will learn:
- What does the data tell us about Lexington’s Asian-American students and parents?
- How can you help your child balance stress and success?
- How does immigration influence mental health?
- How can you communicate better with your child?
- What resources are available to help?
Presenters:
- Tim Dugan, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
- Rama Rao Gogineni, M.D., Dir., Div. of Adolescent Psychiatry, Cooper University Health Care
- Josephine Kim, Ph.D., Lecturer, Harvard School of Education
- Ed Wang, Psy.D, Director, Multicultural Affairs, Mass. Dept. of Mental Health
- The Breaking Silences performance with Christina Chan and Pata Suyemoto
- Lexington Asian students
Free and open to all
For more information, contact Marsha Lazar, Director, Asian Mental Health Initiative, Lexington Youth & Family Services at marsha.lazar@gmail.com.
The Lexington Asian Mental Health Initiative is supported by a grant from Community Health Network Area 15 to Lexington Youth and Family Services, Inc., and by the Chinese-American Association of Lexington, Indian-Americans of Lexington, Town of Lexington, Lexington High School and many student and parent volunteers.