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Mental Health Challenges and the Holiday Season

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December 19, 2022 | COMMUNICATION, Emotions, MENTAL HEALTH, Support, THERAPY

The month and a half between Thanksgiving and New Year can be a difficult time for many people. Society tells us the holiday season should be a time for joy and togetherness. For those whose reality does not meet these idealized expectations, mental health challenges often arise.