Culture Shock after Moving to France with Mary-Catherine Lombard

Join us, with our special guest Mary Catherine Lombard, for this webinar and Q&A session focused on the experience of culture shock in France.

Whether you’re still in the honeymoon phase or already struggling with the realities of life in a different culture, this session will teach you how to successfully manage the inevitable frustrations that come with relocating to a new country. We’ll address some of the most common sources of culture shock in France, how to best prepare yourself for possible challenges, and the keys to moving on from this sometimes difficult phase of adaptation.

About our guest:

Mary Catherine Lombard brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to our discussion. An Alabama native, she holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Alabama and a Master’s degree in Counseling from the University of New Orleans. With over 13 years as the director of a leisure learning program for older adults in New Orleans and 15 years teaching English in France, Mary Catherine has also provided mental health counseling to American students abroad. Her diverse background and deep understanding of both American and French cultures make her an invaluable resource for anyone experiencing culture shock.

What to expect:

Understanding culture shock and its phases

Practical tips for adapting to life in France

Personal anecdotes and lessons learned from Mary Catherine's own experiences

An opportunity to ask specific questions regarding the topic

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and strategies for navigating your new life in France. Register now and join us for a chance to learn, share, and connect with others on a similar path.

We look forward to seeing you there!