Biography:
Yuen Ling Elaine Ho, LCSW-R is a NY licensed clinical worker since 2006. She then starts her profession at Gouverneur Health, community-based city hospital behavioral health outpatient clinic. In the past years, she dedicated her work to the support and advocacy of the diverse Chinese American immigrant populations. She has adapted the Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) model for Chinese immigrants, with the aim to enhance skills training efficacy, reduce illness relapse rates, and build peer support and community among clients. She made several professional presentations in various conferences to inform the providers and administrators about DBT adaption among Asian American.
Title : DBT-Informed Treatment: Cultural Challenge and Positive Outcome among Chinese American populations