Yellow Chair Collective

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Come join us for an enlightening evening on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at Brazos Bookstore in Houston, TX! 📚 Soo Jin Lee and Linda Yoon, LCSW Yoon, the co-authors of 'Where I Belong: Healing Trauma and Embracing Asian American Identity,' will be delving into the crucial topic of trauma healing in the Asian American community! 🎉 Surprise moderator & author of "Permission to Come Home" Jenny Tzu-Mei Wang, Ph.D. Discover profound insights from their new book as they unpack the complexities of Asian American identity and the journey toward healing. Stick around after the discussion for a chance to connect with the authors and have your copy signed! 🖊️ Don't miss out on this opportunity to engage in meaningful conversation and gain valuable insights. Walk-ins are welcome, but RSVP to help us get a headcount for the event. See you there! 🌟

Fellow Waco & Austin, TX natives! 🗓️ Join us on February 27 for an exciting panel discussion with Soo Jin Lee, Linda Yoon, LCSW, Soledad Bautista, Madi Snow-Gould! At Baylor University, we will have a talk about navigating careers in social work and mental health-related fields beyond your degree. 🌟 Our panelists will be discussing insights & stories about their unconventional career paths, sharing firsthand experiences that you won't want to miss. 🥤🍵 Plus, we'll have complimentary boba tea, drinks, and snacks from our friends at Cha Community! Come on over for an afternoon of networking, engaging conversations, and maybe a few surprises along the way. Sponsored by the Social Work, Psychology, and Religion departments of Baylor University. See you there!

Excited to announce that Soo Jin Lee & Linda Yoon, LCSW will be at Fabled Bookshop & Cafe on Saturday, February 24 from 6:30p-8:30p along with our moderator, Jaja Chen, LCSW-S, CDWF, a fellow Asian American therapist. Your presence and participation would greatly enrich our discussion! As we gather for this event, we encourage you to consider supporting Fabled Bookshop & Cafe by making your book purchases through the shop. Your support not only helps sustain local businesses but also fosters a vibrant literary community. We look forward to welcoming you and sharing in this meaningful dialogue together!

Join us for a conversation at West China Tea House with Soo Jin Lee & Linda Yoon, LCSW in conversation with Dr. Han Ren . Walk-in's are welcomed but RSVP'ing will help us to gauge how many people we can expect at the event (https://lnkd.in/ghuu8xuE) Date: Friday, February 23rd, 2024 Time: 7:30pm-9pm Location: West China Tea House

🎉 We are thrilled to announce that Linda Yoon, LCSW, & Soo Jin Lee will be visiting Texas to engage in discussions surrounding trauma healing and Asian American identity 🎤 If you reside near the Austin or Houston area, your presence and support is more than welcome! Below are the dates and times for you to join us: - February 23, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM @ West China Tea House, Austin, TX - February 24, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Fabled Bookshop & Cafe, Austin, TX - February 27, 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM @ Baylor University - February 28, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Brazos Bookstore, Houston, TX We look forward to welcoming you and engaging in meaningful conversations together!

📚 Join us at Book Passage in Ferry Building, SF, on Saturday, February 10, 2024, from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM for an enriching discussion and book signing event! 🎉 Co-hosted by the Asian American Psychological Association Division on Filipinx Americans (AAPA DoFA), we're thrilled to welcome co-authors Soo Jin Lee and Linda Yoon, LCSW Yoon, along with Jeannie Celestial, Ph.D., M.S.W., to dive into their new book, "Where I Belong." This essential resource delves into the unique experiences of trauma, healing, and mental health in Asian and Asian American communities. 💬 The book talk will be followed by a fantastic opportunity to meet the authors and enjoy some delightful tea sponsored by Imperial Tea Court! Plus, if you're planning to grab a copy of "Where I Belong," we encourage you to support our host bookstore, Book Passage. 🌟 We're also honored to have Dr. Jeannie E. Celestial as our conversation partner. A licensed psychologist and consultant, Dr. Celestial specializes in somatic and cultural approaches to preventing burnout and fostering authenticity and joy. She's also a best-selling author and co-editor/co-author of "Clinical Interventions for Internalized Oppression." Reach out to her at drcelestial.com & Instagram: @jeanniecelestial. 📌 Walk-in's are welcomed but RSVP'ing: https://lnkd.in/gzk-kidi It will help us to gaze many people we can expect at the event. #BookSigning #AsianAmericanAuthors #MentalHealthAwareness #CommunityEvent 📖✨

If you're going to be in San Diego tomorrow evening, January 23rd, between 7:30-8:30, please join Soo Jin Lee & Linda Yoon, LCSW at Warwick's Bookshop! Our RSVP Link and all information is below!

Soo Jin Lee and I will be in San Diego for our book "Where I Belong: Healing Trauma and Embracing Asian American Identity" discussion signing on 1/23 at Warwick's Bookstore in La Jolla! The event starts at 7:30 PM. See you there! Please RSVP link: http://bit.ly/4aSd6bj Order Book from our bookstore host: https://lnkd.in/gjs4Symm

🎉 🎈 We want to INVITE YOU to our book launch event in San Diego! 🎉 🎈 📷 Event Details: - Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2024 - Time: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM - Location: Warwick's Bookshop in San Diego, CA - RSVP link: http://bit.ly/4aSd6bj 🎤 Featured Discussion: Join co-authors Soo Jin Lee and Linda Yoon, LCSW as they delve into the compelling themes of their new book, "Where I Belong: Healing Trauma and Embracing Asian American Identity." The discussion will be expertly moderated by Judy Tsuei, founder of Wild Hearted Words and host of the F*ck Saving Face podcast. 🍜 Highlights: - Gain insights into the unique cycle of trauma in relationships - Explore Asian American experiences at the forefront of the conversation - Learn how to process and heal from racial and intergenerational trauma 📚 Book Signing: Don't miss the opportunity to have your copy of "Where I Belong" signed by the authors themselves! Walk-ins are welcomed, RSVP is appreciated, and guaranteed reserved seating is available for those who pre-order the book from Warwick's. This promises to be an engaging and enriching evening, and we'd be delighted to have you join us. Your presence will contribute to the warmth and diversity of the event. Feel free to bring friends, family, and anyone interested in exploring the intersection of healing, trauma, and Asian American identity. We look forward to seeing you there! RSVP form: http://bit.ly/4aSd6bj Purchase the book: https://lnkd.in/gjs4Symm Warm regards, Yellow Chair Collective