The Culture and Health Promotion of Minority Youth & Families Lab

The Culture and Health Promotion of Minority Youth & Families Lab Our lab aims to promote culture and health among minority and immigrant youth and families through research.

CHamP at Teachers College, Columbia University is a research lab dedicated to understanding and promoting the development and psychological outcomes of minority and immigrant children and adolescents. This is done through a research program aimed at understanding the influence of culture on development and psychopathology of ethnic minority and immigrant youth, with the purpose of developing cultu

rally appropriate, evidence-based interventions for these communities. CHamP is directed by Dr. Cindy Huang, Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology at Teachers College.

School context matters, but not equally for all youth. Our findings suggest that school climate, peer relationships, and...
05/07/2026

School context matters, but not equally for all youth. Our findings suggest that school climate, peer relationships, and ethnic/racial identity may shape mental health differently for monoracial and multiracial adolescents.

At CHamP lab, we are always working to support the mental health of AAPI youth and families. See comments for links to o...
05/04/2026

At CHamP lab, we are always working to support the mental health of AAPI youth and families. See comments for links to our recent presentations!

Join Dr. Huang at the Lotus Project’s workshop on mental health for Asian American/Asian children and families in NYC! S...
04/07/2026

Join Dr. Huang at the Lotus Project’s workshop on mental health for Asian American/Asian children and families in NYC! She’ll be part of a panel discussion (Session 3, 1:30 - 3:00PM) on youth mental health, covering topics like youth-focused treatment and prevention programs, communication between caregivers and youth, su***de prevention, and more. The workshop takes place on Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 9:00 AM-5:00 PM at Kimball Hall Lobby (246 Green St, New York, NY 10003).

Join Dr. Huang at the Lotus Project's workshop on mental health for Asian American/Asian children and families in NYC. S...
04/07/2026

Join Dr. Huang at the Lotus Project's workshop on mental health for Asian American/Asian children and families in NYC. She'll be part of a panel discussion (Session 3, 1:30 – 3:00 PM) on youth mental health, covering topics like youth-focused treatment and prevention programs, communication between caregivers and youth, su***de prevention, and more. The workshop takes place on Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 9:00 AM–5:00 PM at Kimball Hall Lobby (246 Green St, New York, NY 10003).

This week, we’re excited to introduce Lujia, the clinician for our Family Check-up for Asian American project. She is al...
03/23/2026

This week, we’re excited to introduce Lujia, the clinician for our Family Check-up for Asian American project. She is also the postdoctoral fellow at Hamilton Madison House, the community partner of the CHamP lab.

This week, we’re excited to introduce Daniella, one of the graduate students at the CHamP lab!
03/13/2026

This week, we’re excited to introduce Daniella, one of the graduate students at the CHamP lab!

This week, we’re excited to introduce Cordelia, one of the graduate students at the CHamP lab!
03/02/2026

This week, we’re excited to introduce Cordelia, one of the graduate students at the CHamP lab!

Our latest publication found that family-level stress during COVID-19 affected Asian American youth’s behavioral well-be...
02/25/2026

Our latest publication found that family-level stress during COVID-19 affected Asian American youth’s behavioral well-being, with parental anxiety playing a key role in shaping these outcomes.

This week, we’re excited to introduce Gaby, one of the graduate students at the CHamP lab!
02/23/2026

This week, we’re excited to introduce Gaby, one of the graduate students at the CHamP lab!

Happy Holidays from the CHamP Lab! Dr. Huang shared tips for navigating family stress during the holidays. Learn more th...
12/22/2025

Happy Holidays from the CHamP Lab! Dr. Huang shared tips for navigating family stress during the holidays. Learn more through the OPB Think Out Loud link in our profile.

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