Hy Huynh

Community Psychologist and Researcher, Center for Health Policy & Inequalities Research, Duke University


United States of America

Hy Huynh is a community psychologist and a global mental health disparities researcher at the Center for Health Policy and Inequalities Research at Duke University. Dr. Huynh received his PhD in community psychology with a focus on international family and community studies from Clemson University. In addition, he has over a decade of experience as a community mental health practitioner with marginalized communities based in Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Central America, and in United States south. Much of his research focuses on mental health disparities and protective factors particularly for marginalized youth and young adult populations in low- and middle-resource contexts.