Starting Over In The USA: The Expat Woman's Guide to overcoming Homesickness, Embracing Cultural Differences, and Creating a New Home Away From Home.
Struggling to build a new life abroad?
Starting over in a new country can be thrilling—but it can also leave you feeling overwhelmed, isolated, and uncertain about how to truly begin again.
If you're an expat or immigrant woman chasing the American dream, you're likely facing more than just culture shock. You're navigating unfamiliar systems and the quiet longing for real connection. This podcast speaks directly to you—it explores the journey of expat and immigrant women chasing the American Dream, navigating cultural differences, overcoming homesickness, and creating a home away from home.
Tune in Each Wednesday for raw, unfiltered stories from people who’ve already walked this path—sharing the highs, the lows, and everything in between.
Get bite-sized voice notes every Friday, packed with practical tools to manage the emotional impact of moving, from friendships to finding your voice.
Press play now to discover a perspective, strategies and stories to help you create the life of which you dream.
Connect with host Yolanda Reshemah or to be on the show, email: guest@ThePlacesWeCallHome.com
Starting Over In The USA: The Expat Woman's Guide to overcoming Homesickness, Embracing Cultural Differences, and Creating a New Home Away From Home.
#51. Feeling Foreign And A Little Lost? Here's How To Steady Yourself Expat / Immigrant
Have you immigrated away from your home, feeling foreign and a little lost?
The first months abroad can feel like a whirlwind—joy, then the crash, then the ache of missing home.
In this episode, host Yolanda revisits her interview with guest Dr. Veronique Elefant—Yani, Clinical Psychologist, and creator of 3D Human Therapy®.
You will get:
- Gentle ways to steady yourself: journaling, presence, and letting go of the pressure to “fit in”, and
- Holistic perspectives on resilience, belonging, and emotional wellbeing
Dr. Veronique has been supporting expats, families, and individuals worldwide for more than 25 years. Her work helps people move beyond labels, connect with themselves, and find balance in the midst of change.
https://psychologyexperts.online/about/ For more of Dr. Veronique and 3D Human Therapy®
Hit the PLAY button. Discover the perfect solutions for expat women, international students, and anyone learning to belong in a new country.
Here is a podcast about courage—the courage to transform your life and to tell your own story. Here, we dive into the journeys of expat / immigrant women who've left their countries of origin for adventure or the American dream. Together, we explore the ache of homesickness, the challenge of cultural differences, and the search for identity—while sharing practical tips and inspiring success stories. This isn't just about living overseas. It's about finding resilience, purpose, and belonging. It's creating a home wherever you are. This is your space to learn, connect, and gather tools to navigate the emotional cost of building a life in the USA.
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