MMM009: The Myths and Mindsets Surrounding the Holiday Blues and Mental Health with Dr. Kelly Holder
Manage episode 247461339 series 2579063
“We are ultimately responsible for our own mental health. Learning how to ask for help is really important.” -Dr. Kelly Holder
The holiday season is here, now! For many, this is a season of enjoying family, food, football, and other festivities. However, some people can’t handle the smell of excitement in the air from the place they are emotionally or physically right now. Even if they wish to, it’s a battle to see through, to move past the holiday blues. Unfortunately, tragedies and adversities don’t know when to take a holiday for themselves. Our guest, Dr. Kelly Holder shares her expertise on holiday blues and mental health. She gives insights on managing holiday blues, self-care, and handling family traditions. Holiday blues can strike anyone, but you can strike back and create a new “normal.” This timely and important conversation is to support and encourage anyone with the holiday blues or other health issues. This conversation will make a difference for you or a friend, neighbor, or anyone you know, and love. A key message is: There is help, and you are never alone!
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Highlights:
00:28 Strange Holidays
03:54 Holiday Blues vs. Mental Illness
06:29 How to Hold the Best Holiday
09:10 Signs to Watch Out For
10:55 How to Fulfill Your Responsibility to Yourself
14:39 Self-Care Is Not Selfish
19:21 How to Make Family Traditions More Meaningful
22:51 You Are Not Alone
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