title: Immigrant Asian youth and cultural-identity challenges: implications for pastoral counseling practice.
abstract: Immigrant Asian youth's five cultural-identity stages and their challenges are examined. Theological significance in working with immigrant Asian youth is also the focus of this article. The essay concludes with implications for pastoral counseling practice, with respect to culturally sensitive effective therapeutic treatment of immigrant Asian youth and their families.
authors.affiliation: Department of Human Services, Cal State at Fullerton, P. O. Box 6868, Fullerton, CA 92834-6868, USA.
authors.forename: Tuyen D
authors.initials: TD
authors.lastname: Nguyen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D044466:Asian People; D002648:Child; D018864:Cultural Diversity; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D006801:Humans; D010327:Pastoral Care; D014481:United States