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EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 37 MIN

216. The Truth About Starting Over in a New Country as a Therapist with Meashline Komara

from The Traveling Therapist Podcast · host Kym Tolson

Starting over in a new country is something most therapists never picture for themselves. But for Meashline Komara, LCSW, it wasn't just a leap of faith. It was a four-year decision rooted in love, values, and a lot of honest conversations about fear.In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Meashline to talk about how she went from practicing in California to running her online private practice from Guinea, West Africa. She shares what the planning process actually looked like, how she navigated resistance in her own life, and what it's taken to build a life that works on every level.In This Episode, We Explore…How Meashline identified her non-negotiables before relocating and why that mattered.The role resistance played in her own decision to move, and how she worked through it.The tools she uses to manage time zones and keep her practice running smoothly.What living in Guinea is actually like, including the infrastructure realities no one talks about.How her workbook Navigating Resistance helps clients identify what's really blocking change.Connect with Meashline Komara:Website https://www.envisiontherapy.net/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/envisiontherapypracticeFacebook https://www.facebook.com/envisiontherapypractice/Navigating Resistance: Understanding The Relationship Between Resistance And Changehttps://www.amazon.com/Navigating-Resistance-Understanding-Relationship-Between/dp/B0GCTSRD61Are you ready to take the plunge and become a Traveling Therapist? Whether you want to be a full-time digital nomad or just want the flexibility to bring your practice with you while you travel a couple of times a year, the Portable Practice Method will give you the framework to be protected! ➡️ JOIN NOW: www.portablepracticemethod.com/Connect with me:www.instagram.com/thetravelingtherapist_kymwww.facebook.com/groups/onlineandtraveling/www.thetravelingtherapist.comThe Traveling Therapist Podcast is Sponsored by:Berries: Say goodbye to the burden of mental health notes with automated note and treatment plan creation! www.heyberries.com/therapistsAlma: Alma is on a mission to simplify access to mental health care by focusing first and foremost on supporting clinicians www.helloalma.com/kym

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Starting over in a new country is something most therapists never picture for themselves. But for Meashline Komara, LCSW, it wasn't just a leap of faith. It was a four-year decision rooted in love, values, and a lot of honest conversations about fear. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Meashline to talk about how she went from practicing in California to running her online private practice from Guinea, West Africa. She shares what the planning process actually...

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