Alex Wang

National Manager - Clinical Services

Alex Wang is the National Clinical Manager at Asian Family Services , leading the clinical team and overseeing service quality, clinical governance, and program development.
Alex is first-generation migrant from China, he brings a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by Asian communities in New Zealand, ensuring that mental health support is culturally responsive and accessible.
Before transitioning into the mental health and addiction sector, Alex worked in law enforcement services , developed strong expertise in risk assessment, crisis management, and stakeholder collaboration.
Alex has diverse professional background, he is a Registered Social Worker and Registered Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Practitioner, with extensive experience across District Health Boards (DHBs), Community Alcohol and Drug Services (CADS), and various community mental health agencies.
Alex has been part of Asian Family Services for many years, Alex has gained extensive experience in clinical leadership, service coordination, and policy development.
His deep commitment to equity in healthcare access and culturally tailored interventions drives his work at AFS, where he focuses on enhancing service delivery, implementing evidence-based clinical practices, and fostering cross-sector collaboration to strengthen mental health support systems for Asian communities.