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Immigration / Acculturation Counseling in Georgia

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The best way to find out if this approach is for you is to schedule a complimentary consultation. All counseling consults are 20-30 minutes long. Depending on availability, this consult may be held over the phone, via video, or in-person.

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Compassionate Acculturation Counseling in Georgia

Immigration and acculturation counseling is available to help individuals and their families make a successful transition to living in the United States. Our licensed counselors are familiar with the challenges that people may face during this transition, and we are here to provide support and guidance through the process of acculturation. 

Whether you are experiencing anxiety, depression, or just need someone to talk to, we can help. Our counselors are available to provide support to those who may be struggling to adjust to their new surroundings. 

Acculturation counseling has a high success rate in helping those in need assimilate to their new environment, and our counselors have the experience and training to help you make a successful transition. 

If you or someone you know is in need of immigration/acculturation counseling, please contact us today. We offer free consultations to make sure our practice is the right fit for your needs.

Immigration, multicultural issues, and the stress of daily life – HWP can help you develop healthy coping mechanisms.

Licensed Therapists on Staff Specializing in Immigration/Acculturation Counseling 

At HWP, we understand that the process of immigrating to a new country can be both exciting and challenging. Adjusting to a new culture, learning a new language, and navigating the bureaucracy of a foreign government can be daunting for even the most resourceful individual. 

That’s why we’re proud to have a licensed therapist on staff who specializes in immigration and acculturation counseling. Our goal is to provide individuals with the support they need to thrive in their new homes. 

HWP offers various services to immigrants who have recently arrived in the United States. These include:

  • Helping people to understand and adjust to life in the United States, and more specifically, Georgia
  • Providing information about American culture and values
  • Assisting people with the process of acculturation
  • Counseling people who are experiencing culture shock or adjusting to a new culture
  • Offering support to people who are facing discrimination or prejudice
  • Helping people to navigate the U.S. immigration system
  • Providing referrals to other agencies and social justice resources that can help people in their adjustment to life in the United States.

We offer a wide range of services to improve the mental health of those who have recently immigrated to the United States.

Mental Health Support During Tough Transitions

At HWP, we understand the challenges that come with adjusting to a new environment. That’s why we offer a variety of services to help support you during a tough transition.

If you or someone you know is in need of immigration/acculturation counseling, please contact us today. We offer free consultations to make sure our practice is the right fit for your needs.

Counseling Counseling

Individual Counseling Session Rates

All sessions are 45 – 50 minutes long and are held either in person or via video. Sessions are typically scheduled every week or every other week at a minimum.

$125 – $175 per session

Individual counseling rate varies per clinician. Please see clinician bios for more information regarding specialties and rates.

What Our Clients Say

"I knew from the moment I met her that she was different than some of the therapists I've had in the past. I didn't feel like a weirdo. She made me feel accepted and safe."

- Elizabeth S. (Google)

"Throughout this process, I have learned to forgive, accept, and manage what I can control."

- Katherine D. (Google)

"I tried counseling here and there in the past, and although each time was a step in the right direction, this time I've noticed an absolute change in my mindset and how I feel."

- Michelle T. (Google)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I schedule an appointment?

If you are a new client, you may schedule your complimentary consultation or your initial appointment by visiting the contact page and filling out the short form or outreaching directly to your desired provider by calling (470) 231-5355.

If you are an existing client, please outreach to your provider directly either by telephone, email, or via the client portal secure messaging system.

Do you accept my insurance?

HWP does not accept insurance. Managed care companies were created to “manage” and contain escalating health care costs. Their bottom line is to reduce costs and raise profits; it is not to increase the quality of care professionals provide or your quality of life. HWP is solution-focused on quality of life and personal goals.

What is your cancellation policy?

If you need to cancel or change your appointment, we ask you to inform your provider at least 24 hours in advance of your scheduled session start time. Your full session fee will be charged for missed appointments and cancellations received less than 24 hours in advance.

What forms of payment do you accept?

Cash, credit cards, and health savings (HSA) or flex spending account (FSA) cards that have a major credit card logo on it are all accepted forms of payment.