Share Hope and Love
Use your counseling skills to serve marginalized people who may have never seen the love of Jesus lived out.
"Years of war and high levels of stressful life experiences like poverty and family violence mean more than 50% of the population here live with high levels of distress. Available services for mental health are in short supply."
– Counselor, Central Asia
Counseling cross-culturally
Just as in our home countries, in the fragile, central Asian country where I live and work, there is a growing realization of how important mental health is. Years of war and high levels of stressful life experiences like poverty and family violence mean more than 50% of…
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Note from the field
My housemate and I have taken leadership of the strategic initiative to “open additional pathways of care for those with mental and emotional health needs.” The gap in care for people with mental health needs is huge—a recent study in this country showed up to 95% of those…
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Srey Mom’s story
When I first arrived in South East Asia, this is what I thought underage sex work looked like: a ‘pimp’ visits a poor family struggling to make ends meet. He kindly offers to give the teenage daughter a good job in a city restaurant. When the girl arrives…
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Training Trainers
Edward and Inga* are counseling trainers in East Asia.They seek to empower local believers to bring healing to broken hearts. As a result of rapid social change, the heart needs in their country are massive. The national church is growing fast, but many believers carry deep inner wounds…
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"I see Isaiah 61 as my life verse. It talks about binding up the broken-hearted and setting the prisoners free. And I feel like being in the field of psychology I’m able to help set people free from the bondage they’ve grown up with or the things they’ve experienced and need to be freed from."
– Interserve Partner and Psychologist, South Asia
Interested? Start a conversation with us about what it might be like to go with Interserve and serve alongside teams working to transform lives and communities through encounter with Jesus Christ.
Arab World
Mental Health Specialist
Join a team serving people on the margins, including victims of abuse, prisoners, and abandoned mothers.
West Asia
Refugee Center Volunteer
Welcome and assist refugees by lending a listening ear and providing informal programming such as art therapy.
West Asia
Counselor
Counsel expat workers on the verge of burn-out and provide care for those in the local community who have suffered abuse or have other needs.
Southeast Asia
Counselor
Support expats by joining an established center that provides clinical care through consultations, evaluations, and counseling services.
Asia
Clinical Counselor
Join a team providing ex-pat workers counseling and training to foster resiliency.