Immigration & Adaptation

AS AN IMMIGRANT OR PART OF AN IMMIGRANT FAMILY, DO YOU SOMETIMES FACE THESE DIFFICULTIES?

• You feel lonely and alienated
• You are struggling to adapt to the new culture
• You feel dislocated and out of place in a different world
• You have a hard time understanding the different values and beliefs
• You have conflicts with your teenager who was born or raised in this country
• You don’t know how to get along with your immigrant parents and older relatives if you were born or raised in the United States
• You are confused by the changing role of women in American society

 

HOW I CAN HELP YOU…

If you’ve recently immigrated to the United States, you may be feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of fitting in and understanding a new culture. It’s natural to face these difficulties when you move to a new environment with a different set of values and cultural expectations. I understand the stress that can arise when dealing with these challenges, and I can help you manage the process of adapting to your new life. Living in a new country doesn’t have to feel frightening or overwhelming. I can draw from my own multi-cultural background to help you or your family through the process of adapting to your new life and feeling more comfortable and at home in this country.