Expat Mental Health Services:Youth and Young Adult Counseling and Coaching
A new online practice offering discreet and judgment-free mental health support and life coaching for expats aged 13-26.
A new online practice offering discreet and judgment-free mental health support and life coaching for expats aged 13-26.
At yaya.care (Youth and Young Adult Counseling) our mission is to provide exceptional and discreet care through English speaking counseling, tailored for young expats navigating cross-cultural life.
Our licensed therapists and coaches, who have lived extensively overseas, offer specialized mental health support and life coaching for expats focusing on the unique challenges faced by Third Culture Kids (TCKs).
At yaya.care, we have worked extensively with oil/gas and tech families, gap year and study abroad students, and large international NGO's. We are a highly niche treatment focussing on the unique challenges faced by Third Culture Kids (TCKs).
Expat Youth Coaching
David's clients have successfully attended 41 of the top 50 US universities, along with prestigious institutions like Oxford and Cambridge, as well as three of the US service academies. Many of them have become world-class professionals,
aid and development workers,
film directors and professional sports athletes and coaches,
13-26-Year-Old Expat Counseling
We offer comprehensive mental health support addressing a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, and ADHD, as well as challenges related to cross-cultural adjustment and feelings of being stuck. We utilize gold standard care, integrating EMDR, IFS, CBT, and DBT interventions, alongside life coaching for expats.
Expat Young Adult Coaching
David began his career working for the Office of Naval Intelligence in Tokyo before heeding a call to work with adolescents. Since then he has worked with youth in LA, Houston, Phoenix, and West Palm Beach. He offered in-person counseling services to expat teens living in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Notably he served as the director for youth and young adult ministry at St. John the Divine, the eighth largest Episcopal church in the US, located in the leafy River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Texas. He began his clinical career at an intensive outpatient clinic for teens in Phoenix. He loves travel, sailing, hiking Montana, European and Texas fusion food, his family, and his uber-cool dogs.
We understand that every individual is unique, which is why yaya.care provides customized care plans. Our services are designed to fit the specific needs and preferences of each client.
Being young is hard and living overseas adds a significant amount of complexity to taxed family systems. At yaya.care, we believe in a holistic approach to whole family care. We focus on the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our adolescent expat clients..
David Russell is the founder and director of yaya.care.
He holds Masters in cross cultural studies and marriage and family therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary. He graduated from both programs with highest honors and is a licensed supervisor for both clinical professional counseling and marriage and family therapy in the state of Montana.
A full bio-psycho-social intake, a series of psychological assessments and a session to work with you to create a treatment plan.
£ 150.
An intensive outpatient protocol, to help you continue to work in-country, consisting of three 55 minute group or one-on-one counseling sessions per week, a clinical check-in, and a weekly family session.
£ 550 weekly.
A comprehensive intake and assessment workup, three one-on-one sessions and three family sessions This protocol is tailored to assess child safety and fitness for cross-cultural-life. A Detailed report will be offered to your employer upon request.
One time fee of £ 950
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