FAUNA Board Members
Adora Du, MA
President & Founder
adora@fauna-npo.org
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Adora (she/her) is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate in private practice where she provides therapy for teens and young adults. She received her M.A. at Antioch University Seattle, and her B.S. in Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of California Santa Barbara. In the past Adora has worked across a variety of mental health clinical settings, and previously worked as a Research Coordinator and Manager at the University of Washington in school-based autism research. As a second generation Chinese American, she founded FAUNA Mental Health Foundation with the mission of increasing mental health accessibility and cultural relevance for the AAPI community.
Felicia Yap, MA
Vice President & Treasurer
felicia@fauna-npo.org
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Felicia (she/her) is a Talent Assessment Scientist, focused on supporting business leaders across Boeing with their talent selection needs. She obtained her M.A. in Industrial-Organizational Psychology at Seattle Pacific University and her B.A. in Sociology and Law, Societies, and Justice at the University of Washington. She previously worked as a certified behavior technician utilizing evidence-based interventions to support K-12 students in both clinical and academic settings. She was born and raised in Malaysia and immigrated to the states with her family. She is passionate about mental health advocacy and is vice president of FAUNA Mental Health Foundation.
Leanna Chae, MPH
Secretary & Advocacy Director
leanna@fauna-npo.org
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Leanna (she/her) is a public health researcher and doctoral student at UT Southwestern, where she is pursuing her Ph.D. in Public Health. She holds an M.P.H. from the University of Michigan and a B.S. in Psychology/Neuroscience from the University of Pittsburgh. Her academic and research background bridges psychology, neuroscience, and population health, giving her a multidisciplinary lens on the systemic factors that shape mental health outcomes. As a Korean American, she is committed to advancing mental health equity for Asian communities, and channels this passion through her involvement with FAUNA Mental Health Foundation.
Thomas Kim, MD, PhD
Strategic Planning & Partnerships
thomas@fauna-npo.org
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Thomas (He/Him) is a Psychiatry resident at UC San Diego with a clinical interest in interventional psychiatry. He earned his M.D. and Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Stony Brook University. His current research focuses on mapping the neural circuitry of psychiatric disorders to translate preclinical discoveries into clinical interventions. As a Korean American, he leverages this background to address systemic disparities in mental health care. Through the FAUNA Mental Health Foundation, Thomas is dedicated to expanding access, improving care utilization, and eliminating language and cultural barrettes across the AAPI community.
Meet the Team!
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Lilly Bu
UX Designer & Illustrator
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Djethrey Galvez
Artist
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Vy Nguyen
Events & Outreach Coordinator
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Yvonne Sampang
Social Media Director
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Randy Xia
Community Program Volunteer
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Juana Wong
Website Designer/Developer
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