Ep. 61 - What Research Reveals About Self-Harm Risk in AAPI Mothers with Dr. Theresa Nguyen, PhD, PMHNP-BC

Dr. Theresa Nguyen, a psychiatric nurse practitioner and researcher of almost 20 yeras, joins Healing the Tigress to discuss why Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities have been underrepresented in perinatal mental health research and how that gap can affect care for mothers and families. Drawing on her Vietnamese American background and her work in women’s and perinatal mental health, Dr. Nguyen shares how her personal experiences, structural inequities, and gaps in data shap...