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  • Importance of Recovery Support During the Holiday Season

Importance of Recovery Support During the Holiday Season

Tuesday 10th December 2024

Discover practical tips for managing recovery during the holidays with insights from Amanda Lay on Spero Health Clinical Insights.
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Holiday Support for Recovery: Tips from Spero Health

Episode Overview

  • Recognise signs of stress like increased anxiety or irritability.
  • Set boundaries with people who may add extra stress.
  • Utilise personal, peer, and professional support systems.
  • Maintain self-care practices such as journaling and meditation.
  • Communicate openly with family and friends about needs and boundaries.
The holiday season isn't about perfection. It is about connection and relationship.
The holiday season can be a joyous time, but for those in recovery, it can also bring unique challenges. In this episode of Spero Health Clinical Insights, host David Hayden chats with Amanda Lay, Spero Health’s Director of Clinical Services, about the importance of recovery support during the holidays. Amanda shares her personal experiences, including the recent birth of her baby boy, and discusses the various stressors that can arise during this festive period.
From financial strain to disrupted routines, Amanda highlights how these factors can impact mental health and recovery. She also provides practical advice on recognising signs of stress and finding support, whether through family, friends, or professional help. Amanda emphasises the importance of setting boundaries and maintaining self-care practices to manage holiday pressures. This episode is packed with valuable tips and heartfelt insights, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating recovery during the holidays.
So, why not give it a listen and discover ways to support yourself or a loved one this season?