What Are the Signs of Holiday Depression and Anxiety?

December 15, 2023

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depressed woman during the holidays

The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, warmth, and celebration. However, for some people, it can be a challenging period marked by heightened stress, loneliness, and emotional turmoil. Holiday depression and anxiety are more common than we may realize, and it’s crucial to recognize the signs. In this blog post, you’ll learn which signs might indicate holiday-related mental health challenges.

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Welcome to the Team – Meet: Larry Zimmerman,  Licensed Social Worker

December 7, 2023

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We are happy to welcome LSW (Licensed Social Worker) Larry Zimmerman to the Embrace Psychiatric Wellness Center team!

After growing up being trained and working as an actor, Larry decided that he wanted to use his life experiences to help others. This eventually saw him graduate from Montclair State University and Rutgers University as well as training at the Identity House Counseling Center in NYC. He also has experience serving in psychiatric units at Trinitas Hospital.

Larry deeply enjoys meeting and working with new people and helping them get the care they need to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives. Not forgetting his past, his main passions beyond his work are music and theater.

Larry is currently accepting new patients at our Westfield offices and via telehealth appointments.

At Embrace Psychiatric Wellness Center, we are committed to providing our patients with a peaceful, comfortable, and inclusive environment. We are:

  • Currently accepting new clients for therapy
  • Offering both in person and telehealth sessions
  • In network with many prominent insurance plans

Call 908-233-8065 or visit: embracepwc.com to request an appointment with Larry or one of our other caring and compassionate practitioners.