Launching the first episode of Spilling the Teh Podcast, where we discuss topics/issues surrounding the Indonesian and Asian American community, our first episode tackles mental health issues as experienced in the Indonesian/AAPI community through its younger generation.

This series on mental health in the AAPI community is sponsored by HEAL.

Credits to:
Host: Clay Lumintang
Interviewees: Rania Bakhri & Farah Feddaraini
Videographer: Tuan Tang

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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro to Podcast
0:58 General thoughts about mental health in AAPI community
1:26 Introduction to Host & Interviewee's background
3:31 How has mental health affected you growing up?
4:31 Identity in relation to mental health
10:24 Parent's impact/role in children's mental health
17:27 Introducing and relating mental health discussions to the older generation
19:49 Unconditional love in immigrant families
20:37 Validation in older and younger generation's struggles
23:24 Experiences with therapy
29:06 Discussions about suicide/suicidal ideations in close loved ones
33:57 Discussions about mental health in AAPI college students & females
38:43 Expectations of going to college, how it affects one's mental health
39:47 Western Individualism vs. Eastern Collectivism
40:58 Closing statements

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