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The Expat Therapist: Navigating Mental Health

Ariel Roberts
Mental Health
Expat Life
Moving Abroad
Burnout
Cultural Adaptation
Mindfulness
Goal Setting
Culture Shock
Self-Care
Personal Growth
Expats
Relocation
Valencia, Spain
Identity
Friendship
Valencia
Community Support
Self-Esteem
Fear Of the Unknown
Therapy

"The Expat Therapist: Navigating Mental Health Abroad" is a podcast that offers insights, advice, and strategies for expats needing guidance with mental health struggles on their journey and guidance for individuals anticipating a move abroad. Hosted by a licensed clinical therapist and fellow expat, the show aims to help listeners overcome the unique challenges of moving and living abroad and ach... more

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Latest Episodes

I asked expat women in my FB Group Community (Join Here!) what they’re really struggling with right now…

And the answers?

They were almost identical.

Which tells me something important:

You’re not alone in what you’re feeling.

In this episode, I... more

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You built the life you once dreamed about.

So why does it feel like something’s missing?

In this episode, we dive into a quiet but deeply common experience for expat women — the emotional contradiction of lo... more

This episode is a little different… and one I’ve been really excited to share.

Today, I’m sitting down with my son for an honest, unfiltered conversation about what it’s actually like growing up between countries — specifically between Spain and the... more

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Asking for help sounds simple… until you’re living abroad.

In this episode, we’re unpacking one of the most common — and least talked about — struggles expat women face: the difficulty of reaching out for sup... more

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In our home, I speak English, my husband speaks Spanish, and together we move fluidly between languages — with Valenciano layered in through family. It’s a beautiful dynamic… but it also comes with challenges ... more

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Happy FALLAS WEEK 🧨🎇🎆

For anyone who’s never experienced it, Fallas is one of the biggest and most iconic celebrations in Valencia, Spain. The streets are full of music, fireworks, parades, and these incre... more

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There’s a quiet question many expat women ask themselves at some point:

“Am I depressed?”

Life abroad stops feeling light. You feel more tired. More irritable. Less motivated. You don’t quite recognize yours... more

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Most expat women don’t move back home because they failed.

They move back because they hit a phase no one prepared them for.

Around the 2–3 year mark, the excitement of living abroad begins to settle. The no... more

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Recent Guests

Nicole Bendayan
Nutritionist and holistic health expert living as an expat
Episode: 059 Following the Flow with Nicole Bendayan
Ellen Eath
Energy therapist and intuitive guide
Episode: 058 - Aligning Abroad: Energy, Intuition & Raising Global Kids with Illanith
Nadja Rozić
Mindset coach teaching people how to be happy and change their mindsets
Mindset Coach
Episode: 037 Mindset is Key
Jess Dahl
Life and business coach who empowers women to make their dreams a reality
Episode: 035 From Seattle to LA to Barcelona
Amy Pacitti
Expats insurance expert and advisor
Episode: 033 Expat Insurance with Amy Pacitti

Host

Ariel Roberts
Host and licensed clinical therapist, focusing on mental health wellness for expats navigating life abroad.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • I love how relatable this is!

    Im a 21 year old who just moved across the country on my own. It’s amazing to have found something like this to relate to. Glad i found this podcast i love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rayslynn
    United States3 years ago
  • So much valuable info!

    So inspiring!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tgjstylist
    United States3 years ago
  • Yes expat mental health!

    This is definitely a subject that is not talked about often enough. Really looking forward to seeing more content!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ursula 💜
    Spain3 years ago
  • OMG!!!!

    This is absolutely amazing, such a powerful podcast. Very informational & relatable. I love this so much bc not only does Ariel relate but tells you steps on how she overcame through this big change in her life. Love it & looking forward to more episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ahsuekdnckdoekr
    United States3 years ago
  • Inspired!!

    As a single mom who is journeying through a new chapter of her life, I am SO inspired!!!! Total admiration for your willingness to share your experiences! I love the space you’re creating to ease those navigating a move, while providing encouragement and challenging some of us to broaden our options for relocating!!! So sooo good. You go girl! I am stoked for more episodes!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Smittyk21
    United States3 years ago
  • So motivating!!

    I really loved this trailer and cannot wait for more content from Ariel! I loved hearing her story and about the journey that led to her life in Spain, as well as learning about the obstacles that she had to overcome. It's a great reminder that good things take hard work and commitment. I finished this trailer feeling so inspired! I especially loved the journal prompt at the end to really start an inner dialogue about a potential move abroad. 5 stars!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ETW13
    United States3 years ago

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Feedback highlights the podcast as a source of inspiration and motivation, especially for those contemplating major life changes.
Listeners appreciate the relatable content that addresses their unique struggles while living abroad.
Many find the actionable advice and mental health discussions empowering and valuable during their transitions.

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044 Moving Abroad FAQ's
Q: How can I stay motivated during the moving process?
Create a vision board and break the planning into manageable steps to avoid burnout.
044 Moving Abroad FAQ's
Q: How do I handle culture shock and homesickness?
Be prepared, understand the stages of culture shock, and seek community connections to combat isolation.
044 Moving Abroad FAQ's
Q: What happens to my healthcare when I move abroad?
It's essential to look into international healthcare options, as US insurance may not be valid abroad.
044 Moving Abroad FAQ's
Q: How do I get a visa to live in another country?
Research the visa that best fits your situation and meet all requirements to apply successfully.
044 Moving Abroad FAQ's
Q: How do I afford to move abroad?
Start budgeting, consider hidden costs like storage and unexpected fees, and look for work opportunities.

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A podcast focusing on the mental health challenges and nuances faced by expats, it features personal stories and expert advice on navigating life abroad. The show provides insights into the emotional and psychological struggles that accompany moving to a new country, offering practical strategies for enhancing well-being. Unique features include discussions on community support, the stress of adapting to different cultures, and the importance of personal growth during transitions. Listeners will find relatable experiences and actionable tips that resonate with their own journeys of relocation and adjustment.

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