Asians Do Therapy

Conversations with Asians and Asian Americans on both sides of the couch. Hosted by Yin J. Li, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist IG @asiansdotherapy FB @asiansdotherapy Email: asiansdotherapy@gmail.com

Asians Do Therapy is a health podcast hosted by Yin J. Li, LMFT, with 19 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Yin J. Li, LMFT hosts Asians Do Therapy, a health show with 19 episodes published.

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  Episode #18

  Panthea Lee. Social Transformation

  Mar 9, 202554 minS0

  <p>In this conversation, I speak with Panthea Lee.  She has written for The Nation, The Atlantic, Harper’s Bazaar, worked at the United Nations, and co-founded a social justice organization, Reboot, which she led for over 13 years working on initiatives and launching programs in over 30 countries for the likes of UNICEF and the World Bank. Her full bio below.</p><p>I first learned about Panthea by reading he story on the cover of The Nation, Sex, Death, and Empire: The Roots of Violence Against Asian Women, which is a must read.   Subsequently, I learned about her work in soci...

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  Episode #17

  erin Khuê Ninh. Model Child / Model Minority

  Aug 2, 202437 minS0

  <p>In this conversation, I speak with erin Khuê Ninh.</p><p>erin has some really important ideas about the Asian immigrant family that are a bit confronting and perhaps truth telling.  She argues that the Asian immigrant family is a form of a capitalist production unit, producing “model children” who strikingly resemble the model minority. </p><p>Some of the topics we talk about:</p>the themes of debt and repaymenthow the model minority might not be myth after allhow love is interlaced with powerAsian American racialization vs subjectification<p>If you are a second generation, child of Asian immigra...

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  Episode #16

  Sahaj Kaur Kohli. The Culture Broker

  Apr 30, 202459 minS0

  <p>New podcast episode!<br/><br/>In this conversation, I speak with Sahaj Kaur Kohli.</p><p>We chat about:</p>the re-authoring of her story through writing her bookher hopes and fears surrounding its releasebeing a cultural broker in her family and the shifts in her family dynamics with her parents and siblingsmental health and what it means, differences in mental health education and therapyher therapy journey and challenges of finding a therapist for herself <p>I found Sahaj to be warm, endearing, and transparent about her process and story.  You can purchase her book at But What Will Pe...

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  Episode #15

  J.S. Park. The Therapriest

  Feb 11, 202443 minS0

  <p>In this conversation, I speak with J.S. Park. <br/><br/>His posts and words have, at times, moved me to tears.  It was such a pleasure to speak with him about work, life, death, birth, grief and bulgogi! </p><p>More specifically, we talk about:</p>his journey to becoming a chaplainclimbing mount assimilation and what gets lostwhat he means about being therapriestwhat got him into consistent therapy and medicationsuicide and his attempt 20 years ago. CONTENT WARNING.  it's between minutes 12 and 28.the birth of his second child people's misunderstandings about grief. <p>Joon has a new book, As Long a...

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  Episode #14

  Michelle MiJung Kim. Silence and Speaking

  Dec 18, 202357 minS0

  <p>In this conversation, I speak to Michelle MiJung Kim.  She is a queer Korean American immigrant woman writer, speaker, activist, and entrepreneur. She the author of the award winning, The Wake Up: Closing the Gap Between Good Intentions and Real Change.</p><p>Michelle is the first non-therapist I have on the podcast for some time. <br/><br/>I have been inspired by her advocacy and activism, specially so in the last several weeks as it relates to Palestine. <br/><br/>We talk about her lived experiences and how they have shaped her relationship to silence and speaking, her h...

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