28 [Bonus] Tea Time with Psychiatrist, Dr. Dana Wang | Dealing with Family
Rock the Boat | Asian American PodcastShow Notes
Grab a cup of tea as we talk to Psychiatrist, Dr. Dana Wang about Family.
In this bonus episode, Rock The Boat host, Lucia Liu and Dana Wang chat about how to deal with your parents under the clash of Eastern versus Western value systems, how to set boundaries but still express love for each other, and what self acceptance has to do with looking in your fridge.
Dana Wang is a trained psychiatrist who completed her training at Harvard Medical School. She believes in a holistic approach to mental wellness and has expertise in many areas of psychotherapy including anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorder. Check out her practice: https://riviamedical.com/
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