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Homesickness counselling & therapy in the Netherlands

Homesickness is a common experience when living abroad. You may miss your home country, family, friends, or the sense of familiarity and belonging you once had.

 

For expats and internationals, homesickness can affect your mood, motivation, and ability to settle into your new environment.

 

Therapy can help you process these feelings and find ways to feel more grounded and connected in your current situation. It can also support you in building a sense of belonging in your new environment.

 

On this page, you’ll find English-speaking therapists, psychologists, and counsellors in the Netherlands who offer support for homesickness and related challenges.

 

Many therapists offer both in-person and online sessions.

 

You can explore the profiles below to find a therapist who matches your needs and contact them directly.

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Leiden
Groene Marendijk 100
2334CT Leiden
Online also
I am a registered psychotherapist and the last years I have been working with expats in different mental health organisations in the Netherlands. Therapy is possible in Greek, English and Dutch in Leiden and Amsterdam.
  • Homesickness •
  • anxiety •
  • trauma •
  • depression
The Hague
Columbusstraat 288
2561AX The Hague
Online also
Welcome! I’m Barlas, a registered psychologist (NIP & vLOGO) and certified meditation and mindfulness teacher (IMMA & CPD) with over 13 years of full-time international clinical experience. I’ve supported thousands of individuals worldwide in their journey to heal, grow, and reparent themselves through a wide range of challenges. Fluent i...
  • Homesickness •
  • Schema Therapy •
  • Childhood Trauma / C-PTSD •
  • Relationships / Personality
Leiden
Schipholweg 103
2316XC Leiden
Online also
Hi! If you're an expat/international, and are struggling with your mental health, then you're welcome at my practice in Leiden! I am an international psychologist (Indian) and having been through the struggles that most expats face, I am able to empathise with those themes. My basis lies in the client-centered approach (holding genuinene...
  • Homesickness
Groningen
Zuidepark 18
9724 AG Groningen
Online also
I am a psychologist (NIP) and ACT therapist based in Groningen. I help internationals and Dutch clients manage stress, anxiety, burnout, and life transitions. My approach combines evidence-based methods and a holistic perspective: normalizing stress, breaking rigid patterns, and using mindfulness to build resilience and reconnect with per...
  • Homesickness •
  • Stress & burnout •
  • Anxiety & fear •
  • Expat and cultural adjustment
Rebeka - Psychologist

Rebeka | Psychologist

  • Romanian
  • English
Utrecht
Oorsprongpark 7
3581 ET Utrecht
Online also
Hi, I’m Rebeka – a NIP-registered psychologist working with expats, students, and new parents who are seeking more peace, clarity, and balance in their lives. My therapeutic approach is flexible and evidence-based, drawing from Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness, and Existential Thera...
  • Homesickness •
  • Perinatal Mental Health •
  • Life transitions •
  • Depression and Anxiety
Heemstede
Cruquiusweg 1
2102 LS Heemstede
Are you experiencing stress or anxiety, feeling burned out, or still struggling with trauma or personal loss? Or are you facing work-related problems that you can no longer manage on your own? My goal is to truly understand your personal story and help you process what you have been through. Together, we work on increasing your insight, s...
  • Homesickness •
  • Anxiety, phobias, panic •
  • Stress and burnout •
  • Trauma
Amsterdam
Kabelweg 22 Unit 3.02
1014 AX Amsterdam
Online also
My name is Halima. Choosing a life of expatriation was for me, and still is, a precious journey of holding on and letting go. Not only as a person, also professionally. I am fully certified to offer a range of selected experiential interventions such as Mindfulness, Trance, Hypnoses and Brainspotting during individual therapy sessions.
  • Homesickness •
  • Cultural conflicts •
  • Communication •
  • Burnout recovery/reintegration
Zeist
Prinses Maximalaan 17
3708 ZT Zeist
Online also
Are you stuck in your work, private life or relationship and do you want more control over your own life? Would you like support that helps you to get moving so that you can enjoy yourself again and continue as you would like? I have a practice for body-oriented psychotherapy and trauma therapy. Within my practice I treat various complai...
  • Homesickness
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Frequently asked questions

  1. What is homesickness?

    Homesickness is the emotional distress caused by being away from familiar people and places.

  2. Is homesickness normal for expats?

    Yes, it’s a common experience for people living abroad, especially in the first months after moving.

  3. How can therapy help with homesickness?

    Therapy can help you process emotions and build connections in your new environment, and build a sense of belonging.