The holiday season, while filled with joy and festivity, can also be a source of significant anxiety, especially during family gatherings. It is crucial to equip clients with effective strategies to navigate these challenges. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help clients manage holiday anxiety.

High functioning anxiety is like being a duck on a pond – calm on the surface but paddling furiously underneath. On the outside, you might appear confident, successful, and even calm. People might even envy your apparent ability to handle things so well. But internally, there's a constant whirlwind of worries, doubts, and fears.

Going to college represents the start of a new chapter in your life. Even if part of you is excited, it’s natural to be a bit worried about all of the changes this will bring. Furthermore, college is a large financial investment. You might be nervous about not making the most of these opportunities. But your anxiety does not have to dampen your freshman year experience. Here’s how to soothe your nerves before starting college.