Damon Frank & Kristina Dennis

The Recovered Life Show

Damon Frank

  • Managing Holiday Stress with guest Mindy Levin-Lee

Managing Holiday Stress with guest Mindy Levin-Lee

Friday 22nd December 2023

Join Damon Frank and Mindy Levin-Lee for expert tips on managing holiday stress in recovery. Learn about triggers, boundaries, and self-care.
28 minutes
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Damon Frank & Kristina Dennis
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Holiday Survival Tips for Those in Recovery: A Chat with Mindy Levin-Lee

Episode Overview

  • Mindy Levin-Lee shares expert insights on managing holiday stress in recovery
  • The episode delves into common triggers during the festive season, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries and practicing self-care
  • Mindy provides valuable advice on planning, emotional regulation, and maintaining healthy habits to navigate the stress of the holidays
  • The conversation sheds light on challenges faced by those in recovery, offering hope and empowerment for a brighter, sober holiday season
Addiction recovery can be a lonely battle, but you don't have to fight it alone. Keep up the good work and take your first step towards a brighter future today.
Holidays can be a whirlwind of emotions, especially if you're navigating the path of recovery. In this episode of The Recovered Life Show, Damon Frank welcomes Mindy Levin-Lee, a licensed clinical therapist and certified trauma professional from Nurture Therapy in Chicago. Together, they tackle the often-overwhelming topic of holiday stress, focusing on practical ways to manage it effectively.
Mindy dives into common holiday triggers like family dynamics and social pressures, offering a treasure trove of advice on planning ahead, setting boundaries, and maintaining emotional balance. She emphasizes the importance of acknowledging your feelings and practicing self-care to stay grounded during the festive chaos. With actionable tips on emotional regulation and healthy habits, this conversation aims to equip you with the tools needed for a more peaceful and sober holiday season.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode provides a comforting blend of expert guidance and heartfelt support.