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

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.

Our findings show that discrimination experiences can impact Asian American parents’ mental health, but coping and emoti...
12/16/2025

Our findings show that discrimination experiences can impact Asian American parents’ mental health, but coping and emotional regulation strategies can help reduce these effects.

This week, we’re excited to introduce Chen, our Project Coordinator at the CHamP Lab!
12/11/2025

This week, we’re excited to introduce Chen, our Project Coordinator at the CHamP Lab!

Dr. Huang shares some tips for families to manage the busy holiday season, including suggestions for immigrant families.
12/08/2025

Dr. Huang shares some tips for families to manage the busy holiday season, including suggestions for immigrant families.

Keep the season bright this winter with these pointers to reduce family drama and deepen connection. UO experts, Anne Marie Mauricio, PhD, and Cindy Huang, PhD, offer tips on finding the way to happier holidays. https://news.uoregon.edu/uo-experts-offer-tips-finding-way-happier-holidays

CHamP Lab will be joining the Winter Soulstice event at Apex for Youth Office on December 20th.We’d love to have you joi...
12/04/2025

CHamP Lab will be joining the Winter Soulstice event at Apex for Youth Office on December 20th.

We’d love to have you join us!

This week, we’re excited to introduce Xinwei, our amazing postdoctoral scholar at CHamP lab!
11/24/2025

This week, we’re excited to introduce Xinwei, our amazing postdoctoral scholar at CHamP lab!

Our findings show that financial stress affects children’s well-being, but positive parenting and Asian American cultura...
11/19/2025

Our findings show that financial stress affects children’s well-being, but positive parenting and Asian American cultural factors can buffer its impact.

Our findings show that parents’ acculturation and enculturation levels affect the way they talk about racial discriminat...
11/12/2025

Our findings show that parents’ acculturation and enculturation levels affect the way they talk about racial discrimination with their children.

We are starting our CHamP Lab Spotlights series to introduce our awesome lab members! Today, we start with our CHamP Lab...
11/10/2025

We are starting our CHamP Lab Spotlights series to introduce our awesome lab members! Today, we start with our CHamP Lab director, Dr Cindy Huang.

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