One to one Peer Support 

We are listening                We are helping           We are professional         We are your “family” abroad

The service

  • Providing you with a personal life mentor, coach, counsellor, adviser, and family when you are studying and living abroad.
  • It is in your mother language.
  • It is highly confidential, we follow the BACP (British Association for counselling&psychotherapy) ethical framework to protect both you and our guidance counsellors.
  • Conducted in a place where both you and our guidance counsellor will feel safe and comfortable. Such as a café or place near you.
  • Hourly sessions with appointments to suit your timetable.

Our peer support counsellors

  • Share the same cultural background and speak the same language as you.
  • Have had professional training in counselling, social work or relevant areas.
  • Have at least three years experience living in a foreign country.

How it works

  • The only thing you need to do is to fill in this form which takes less than three minutes.
  • We will find you a peer support counsellor and contact you to arrange the meeting.

How much does it cost?

  • To be able to keep the project running we charge £10/hour for students, £15/hour for non-students.

Please note

  • This is not professional counselling service, the aim of the service is to general support you to live, study and work in a foreign country. To find out more about our professional counselling service, please click here.
  • This is one-to-one support services; we also provide group support services, for more information click here.
  • To protect you and our peer support counsellors, please do not contact them privately. However you are welcome to contact us by email at : info@welcomehomeuk.com for any inquiries.

What people say

 “Thank you so much my 'sister'! I really had no idea who I could talk to about this. I am really glad you are here; you did me a big favour. Thank you !”
“It was really helpful and it helped me to have a clearer mind, and encouraged me to find my own way here in the UK.” 
“My peer support counsellor is a really nice and kind person, she makes me feel I am not by myself anymore. ”

We are here to help and support you to find your unique lifestyle and enjoy every moment of living in a foreign country.  

Life can be beautiful!