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Calm for the Holidays: Managing Stress in a Busy Season

A local therapist leads "Calm for the Holidays: Managing Stress in a Busy Season." This workshop offers strategies for managing stress and setting boundaries during winter.

What to Expect

Holiday stress management workshop with a local therapist

Event Details

Duration

1 hour

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Wauconda Area Public Library

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Family Friendly

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Best For

Individuals seeking stress relief during the holidays

Vibe

Calm, informative, supportive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

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Weather Sensitivity

None

Location

Wauconda Area Public Library
801 N. Main St.
Wauconda, IL
60084

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
  • Pets: Service animals welcome

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a few minutes early to settle in and mentally prepare for the workshop, especially if you're feeling stressed.
  • Bring a notebook and pen to jot down key strategies and personal insights you gain during the session.
  • Consider attending with a friend or family member who might also benefit from stress management techniques.
  • Be prepared to share your own experiences in a comfortable and supportive environment if the facilitator encourages group discussion.
  • After the workshop, reflect on one small change you can implement immediately to reduce holiday stress.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What specific topics will be covered in the workshop?

The workshop will cover practical strategies for managing holiday stress, coping with overwhelm, setting healthy boundaries, and staying grounded during the busy season.

Who is leading this stress management session?

The session is led by Cara Stronsky, a local therapist and founder of Wauconda’s Rising Sunlight Counseling.

Is there a cost to attend this event?

No, admission to this workshop is completely free.

What is the duration of the workshop?

The workshop is scheduled to last for one hour, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM CST.

Can I bring a guest to the workshop?

Yes, you are welcome to bring a guest. It's a great opportunity to share stress-management techniques with someone else.

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Last Updated: Sep 14, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team