Gaps identified Various characteristics of participants were not assessed, such as immigration status and what their specific mental health concern was. Additionally, certain groups were not included in this research, such as those with limited oral English ability. Key recommendations Multilingual service providers from the same culture as clients can improve mental healthcare, both in service delivery and in combatting cultural stigma. Increase government funding to support immigrant young adults with mental health concerns. Key findings Participants had cultural beliefs of mental health concerns, including describing them as “psycho”, “crazy”, or “cursed”, as well as the need to hide mental illness from the community. Individuals were conflicted in deciding when to seek professional help, if at all. Participants discussed generally positive ideas and experiences of the mental healthcare system in Canada, particularly when compared to their home countries. Language barriers were identified as an important deterrent to using services. Integration timeline 1 month to 9 years Community organizations Key population Location Open access – No