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Homesickness & loneliness abroad

Missing home is not weakness. The festivals on video call, the food that never tastes right, the quiet weekends — homesickness is real grief, and you don't have to carry it alone.

Does this sound familiar?

  • Feeling lonely after moving abroad, even when busy
  • Missing home most around Diwali, Eid, Onam or family weddings
  • Withdrawing from new friendships or colleagues
  • Low mood, poor sleep or constant scrolling of home news

How counselling helps

  • Name and gently work through what you miss
  • Build a sense of belonging where you live now
  • Stay connected to home without living in two places at once

Talk to an Indian counsellor

Online, in English, Hindi or Marathi. Early-morning and late-evening IST slots.

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