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Jenny Wang: On Reclaiming Mental Health for Asian Americans

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Exploring Permission, Home, and Cultural Identity

A deep dive into the experiences and reflections of two Asian Americans with roots in China and Taiwan, as they discuss reclaiming permission and home for themselves amidst cultural expectations. The chapter touches on the power of permission in areas like love, career choices, and emotional expression, while examining the impact of language on memory and emotions. Through personal anecdotes and client experiences, the chapter navigates generational conflicts and the importance of honoring one's culture while embracing personal values and identity.

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