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Tips to Beating Depression During the Holidays

December 15, 2020

It is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year. Unfortunately, many people suffer from depression around the holidays. Whether you are spending it alone or with loved ones, anyone can feel lonely. On top of depression counseling, there are other ways to help you beat depression during the holiday season.

Be Open and Honest

First things first, always be honest about your feelings. Not only with yourself, but others as well. Don’t feel like going to an event? Then, don’t go! You don’t need to explain yourself to anyone or explain your depression. Talking about your emotions will help you understand them more. Once you can figure out why you are feeling this way, you can find a way to get out of the funk.

Take Time for Yourself

Even during this busy time of year, you need to take time out for yourself. You could buy yourself a present, take time to read a book, take a nap, or enjoy a mug of hot chocolate. There are times when you need to treat yourself and put yourself first.

Read!

Reading is a great way to calm the mind and it is very helpful to read books about coping with depression. There are a slew of options out there, so you will most likely be able to find a book that best suits you and your depression.

Routine

The best way to deal with depression is to stick to a routine. We all know that physical activity and a healthy diet leads to a healthy mind. But still indulge once in a while and enjoy those holiday goodies.

Just make sure you are sticking to a healthy routine of exercise, stretching, and meditation. Also, make sure you are getting plenty of rest.

It is very important that if you are suffering from depression, seek out professional help from a local therapist.

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