“Eunice Cho” is Cathy Park Hong’s euphemism for a Korean American therapist whom she briefly sees in New York. After one appointment, Cho refuses to continue treating Hong, for mysterious reasons that she prefers not to state. Hong connects this situation to her reflections on the role of doubt, invisibility, and “minor feelings” in Asian Americans’ experiences.
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Eunice Cho Character Timeline in Minor Feelings
The timeline below shows where the character Eunice Cho appears in Minor Feelings. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
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...find a therapist. She finds the only Korean American name in her insurance company’s database— Eunice Cho —and sets up an appointment. When Cho asks if Hong ever felt comfort as a...
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...for a special kind of “instantaneous deep connection.” This is what Hong imagined feeling with Eunice Cho . In fact, she really hoped that working with a Korean therapist would let her...
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