Summary: Expert to discuss post-holiday blues

  • Name: Alyssa Hui Health Magazine
  • Category: Biotech and Healthcare
  • Email: query-eqsa@helpareporter.net
  • Media Outlet: Health Magazine
  • Deadline: 11:00 AM EST – 26 December

Query: My name is Alyssa Hui and I’m a journalist for Health Magazine. I’m working on a story today regarding post-holiday blues (what it is and how to deal with it). Hoping to connect with a psychologist or psychiatrist regarding my questions below.

  1. What are post-holiday blues?
  2. What are some examples of what this looks like in real life?
  3. What are some common emotions and feelings that people experience when they have post-holiday blues? (emptiness, stress, loss, loneliness??)
  4. Why might someone experience post-holiday blues?
  5. Is there anything that triggers these emotions or feelings?
  6. How common is it for people to experience post-holiday blues?
  7. How would someone know if they have post-holiday blues and not something else like depression?
  8. What are the signs of post-holiday blues? (bad mood, irritability??)
  9. What can people do to manage them and what are some tips you have on how they can feel better? (watch a movie, exercise, seek therapy?)
  10. Anything you want to add?

I am looking to get responses before my deadline on December 26, 2022 at 11:00 AM CST. I can accept answers via email. Let me know if we can work something out. Thank you.

Requirements: Psychologist or psychiatrist

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  • Name: Kyna Hart UpJourney
  • Category: Biotech and Healthcare
  • Email: query-eqjz@helpareporter.net
  • Media Outlet: UpJourney
  • Deadline: 7:00 PM EST – 26 December

Query: All great answers will be used, so please take the time to craft an in-depth and unique response. If possible, please add one or more headings to your submission. Overly self-promotional answers will be ignored. Please also include in your reply your full name, credentials and/or very short bio, square profile picture(don’t attach it, use a link), and website URL. Thank you.

Summary: Group Therapy Activities for Substance Use Groups (Adults)

  • Name: Dan Pierce Thrive Global
  • Category: General
  • Email: query-epiq@helpareporter.net
  • Media Outlet: Thrive Global
  • Deadline: 7:00 PM EST – 26 December

Query: Looking for mental health professionals who can provide GROUP THERAPY activities for substance use groups. Please reply with step-by-step instructions for running the group, as well as a title for what the group is called. Please include your website and social media profiles, so we can credit you for your contribution.

Requirements: Must be an expert in this topic and be a therapist / licensed mental health professional.

Summary: How to End a Friendship

  • Name: Robby Salveron UpJourney
  • Category: General
  • Email: query-eqmc@helpareporter.net
  • Media Outlet: UpJourney
  • Deadline: 7:00 PM EST – 26 December

Query: All great answers will be used, so please take the time to craft an in-depth and unique response. If possible, please add one or more headings to your submission. Overly self-promotional answers will be ignored. Please also include in your reply your full name, credentials and/or very short bio, square profile picture(don’t attach it, use a link), and website URL. Thank you.

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