1 hr 8 min

How To Cope With Holiday Season Anxiety and Family Stress Without Drinking The Hello Someday Podcast For Sober Curious Women

    • Mental Health

The "Happiest Season Of All" can be a big challenge to navigate alcohol-free, especially in early sobriety. But with the right strategies you can cope with holiday season anxiety and family stress without drinking over it.
Let's be real, facing the holidays with your family without a drink in hand can be awkward. Maybe you're used to drinking to celebrate or to cope with loneliness. 
You might use alcohol to push through a packed social schedule or navigate family gatherings. 
Anyway you look at it, there's a reason that getting through the holidays alcohol-free can be challenging.
But it can be done and you’ll find that being fully present, without adding a substance that increases anxiety and depression during the holidays can be wonderful.
So I asked Dr. Aaron Weiner, PhD, a board certified psychologist and an addiction specialist, for guidance on how to move through holiday season anxiety and family stress without throwing away your sober momentum. 

3 Ways I Can Support You In Drinking Less + Living More

Join The Sobriety Starter Kit, the only sober coaching course designed specifically for busy women. My proven, step-by-step sober coaching program will teach you exactly how to stop drinking — and how to make it the best decision of your life.

Save your seat in my FREE MASTERCLASS, 5 Secrets To Successfully Take a Break From Drinking 

Grab the Free 30-Day Guide To Quitting Drinking, 30 Tips For Your First Month Alcohol-Free.

Connect with me for free sober coaching tips, updates + videos on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest and TikTok @hellosomedaysober.

Connect with Casey McGuire Davidson
To find out more about Casey and her coaching programs, head over to www.hellosomedaycoaching.com
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The "Happiest Season Of All" can be a big challenge to navigate alcohol-free, especially in early sobriety. But with the right strategies you can cope with holiday season anxiety and family stress without drinking over it.
Let's be real, facing the holidays with your family without a drink in hand can be awkward. Maybe you're used to drinking to celebrate or to cope with loneliness. 
You might use alcohol to push through a packed social schedule or navigate family gatherings. 
Anyway you look at it, there's a reason that getting through the holidays alcohol-free can be challenging.
But it can be done and you’ll find that being fully present, without adding a substance that increases anxiety and depression during the holidays can be wonderful.
So I asked Dr. Aaron Weiner, PhD, a board certified psychologist and an addiction specialist, for guidance on how to move through holiday season anxiety and family stress without throwing away your sober momentum. 

3 Ways I Can Support You In Drinking Less + Living More

Join The Sobriety Starter Kit, the only sober coaching course designed specifically for busy women. My proven, step-by-step sober coaching program will teach you exactly how to stop drinking — and how to make it the best decision of your life.

Save your seat in my FREE MASTERCLASS, 5 Secrets To Successfully Take a Break From Drinking 

Grab the Free 30-Day Guide To Quitting Drinking, 30 Tips For Your First Month Alcohol-Free.

Connect with me for free sober coaching tips, updates + videos on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest and TikTok @hellosomedaysober.

Connect with Casey McGuire Davidson
To find out more about Casey and her coaching programs, head over to www.hellosomedaycoaching.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1 hr 8 min