In this interactive event, we discussed strategies and resources to help you achieve greater mental wellbeing.

WHO: Christine Melendres, founder & CEO of Sweet Mango Therapy, the first Filipina-owned group psychotherapy practice dedicated to serving the Filipina/x/o and AAPI community in the United States.

Kyle Galimba, the Manager of AANHPI Engagement, Cross Cultural Innovation and Engagement (CCIE) at NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness). In his work, he works on encouraging people of color to have those difficult conversations on mental health in culturally tailored workshops. For Filipino Americans, he has developed and conducted Maniwala sessions.

Dr. Joyce Javier, Associate Professor, Clinical Pediatrics | Department of Pediatrics & Population & Public Health Sciences (Joint Appointment)