Support Group for International Students and College Students
What the group offers:
Feel more connected:
We help you build a sense of community, creating meaningful connections with others who are facing similar challenges.
Improve your mental health:
Our group focuses on enhancing your mental well-being by offering effective coping strategies, stress management tools, and emotional support.
Foster a sense of belonging:
We create a welcoming space where you can feel a part of something bigger, reducing feelings of isolation and helping you find your place.
Learn to cope with homesickness:
Our group supports you in managing the emotional difficulties of being far from home, teaching strategies to handle homesickness and adjust to life abroad.
Who might be a great fit:
You’re seeking a sense of belonging, connection, and mutual respect.
You’re open to sharing and being vulnerable in a supportive group setting.
You’re committed to completing the entire program, with the exception of emergencies.
You’re hoping to form meaningful, close friendships.
Who might not be the best fit:
You prefer to dominate the conversation without allowing space for others to share.
You struggle with respecting others' thoughts and feelings.
You’re unable to commit to the full length of the group program.
At Safe Space Counseling Services We Value....
Inclusivity
We always make sure that there is equal access to mental health and wellness for all, regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual preference, background, and color.
Connection
We always make sure that there is equal access to mental health and wellness for all, regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual preference, background, and color.
Genuineness
Our relationships with our patients go beyond business. We invest in understanding, listening, and genuinely connecting. It's a relationship built on trust, ensuring that every patient's journey is deeply felt and seen.
Resilience
Our business promotes resilience in diversity. We provide a wide range of ideas and insights, and ways on how to approach each situation and process.
Counselors
Mark (QingYuan) Wang, LGPC
Marks specializes in life coaching and ACT and speaks fluent Mandarin
License Number LGP15404
Hello, I'm Mark Wang, a dedicated mental health counselor with a LGPC. I graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master's degree in clinical mental health counseling.
My passion lies in guiding individuals toward a valued life, reducing psychological distress, and enhancing long-term satisfaction through an empathic and strength-based approach.
Aanchal Mohanty, LGPC
Aanchal works with South Asians and speak fluent Hindi specializing in ACT
License Number LGP15203
I’m Aanchal Mohanty, a recent Johns Hopkins University graduate. I’m passionate about helping my clients achieve their goals and hopes in therapy.
I aim to build a safe and trusting relationship with individuals and couples so they feel sufficiently held and challenged while showing up for themselves in the therapeutic space. As a woman of color, I prioritize a decolonized and culturally sensitive approach in therapy that focuses on strengths.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Every Mondays 6:30 PM-7:30 PM
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$25 per session per person
$300 total for 12 weeks, 10% off if paid in full at once
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Venmo and Paypal
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