Wellbeing and mental health support for expats in Provence, France

How to overcome the emotional challenges of being an expat?

Moving to a new place is as exciting as stressful. It brings practical difficulties as well as emotional challenges. How can you cope with the changes and enjoy your expat life? Our 5-session coaching programme can help you adapt and thrive in your new environment.

Mental-health or wellbeing professional thinking of settling in France?

Is it your dream to live in the South of France as a therapist or yoga teacher? Don’t let the French bureaucracy stop you. Get help from experts from Europe and the US who have successfully settled and worked in France for many years.

Our therapists and counselors:

  • PHILIP DANNREUTHER, Marseille

    PHILIP DANNREUTHER, Marseille

    GESTALT THERAPIST

    Trained at the London Institute of Psychosynthesis in the 1980's, and the Ecole Parisienne de Gestalt in the 1990's, Philip has been practicing as a therapist for over 40 years. He is available to respond to requests for therapy from couples who come to work on their relationship (in English or in French),
    or from people who have previous experience of psychotherapy. He can also provide supervision for professional therapists (individual or group). +33 620376167

  • GAELLE FOULON DAFFNER, Aix-en-Provence

    GAELLE FOULON DAFFNER, Aix-en-Provence

    COUNSELOR

    Holding a Master in Counselling from Hong Kong University, Gaelle works with individuals and couples in English or French.
    Gaelle ‘s approach with individuals combines ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy)
    IFS (Internal Family System) and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).
    She is trained in Gottman Therapy Level 3 to work with couples. She delivers high impact and transformational therapy sessions aiming at creating the conditions for the changes her clients are craving.
    https://www.room-for-healing.com/calendly-2

  • TAMÁS FREY, Marseille, Aix-en-Provence

    TAMÁS FREY, Marseille, Aix-en-Provence

    CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, PSYCHOTHERAPIST, COACH

    Paris-trained Licenced Clinical Psychologist and Psychotherapist in Marseille and Aix-en-Provence. Tamás receives adult clients in three languages: English, French and Hungarian. His approach is integrative, with a psychodynamic, experiential, existential, transcultural and intergenerational focus. www.tamasfrey.com

  • CATALAINE KNELL, Marseille

    CATALAINE KNELL, Marseille

    LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (CA)

    With experience working with individuals, couples and families, in a variety of clinical settings including the film and television industry, Hollywood community mental health, the LA LBGTQ Center, and Braille Institute. Catalaine has worked with clients with a wide range of concerns. www.doctortalkinc.com

  • KEIRA RAKOFF, Marseille

    KEIRA RAKOFF, Marseille

    LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR (NY)

    Keira specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Women's Health, Trauma, Substance Use, Behavioral Health, Anxiety, and Career Counseling. She is also Hogan Certified. www.expatcounselingabroad.com

Our wellbeing professionals:

  • Flavie BRUNI

    FLAVIE BRUNI, Aix-en-Provence

    LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE

    Graduated from the Renata Franca Academy in Paris. Total body lymphatic drainage allows a complete cleansing of the body by relaunching the metabolism, eliminating toxins, evacuating tensions. This body treatment is the perfect complement to overall self-care. +33 672879963

  • MONIKA HAYRAPET, Aix-en-Provence

    MONIKA HAYRAPET, Aix-en-Provence

    COACH, TRAINER, MENTOR

    Transformational coach, trainer, mentor. Youth Mental Health First Aider. Certified iheart Facilitator. One of Many™ Certified Women’s Leadership Coach and Trainer. Trauma Informed Coach. Coaching, courses and programmes on mental health education, resilience and wellbeing for young people and their parents. Therapeutic parenting and Adoption support. +33749780854

  • LUCIANA SIGUELBOIM, Aix-en-Provence

    LUCIANA SIGUELBOIM, Aix-en-Provence

    COUNSELOR AND DANCE MOVEMENT THERAPIST

    Luciana’s approach is person-centered as a counselor. Working in English, Spanish and French, and also highly focused on the non-verbal, Luciana provides a holistic and creative therapeutic space for adults to develop presence, authenticity and relational intelligence. She specializes in the enrichment of emotional and physical intimacy. +33 751595933

  • Bereavement Support Network

    BEREAVMENT SUPPORT NETWORK

    The Bereavement Support Network of France (BSN) is a group of committed, trained volunteers, who share the experience of having coped with bereavement. The BSN strives to promote the well-being of English-speaking residents in France who are bereaved, and enable them to understand their grief and cope with their loss. We also help the terminally ill and their carers. https://bsnvar.org Tel.: 06 24 50 22 74

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