Seasonal depression affects 10 million Americans each year, so it comes to no surprise that a large number of those people are business owners and entrepreneurs. Seasonal depression can affect your work ethic and therefore your product. Do you want to avoid a setback? Here are some simple ways you can nip seasonal depression in the bud.
1. Get a therapist
There is nothing wrong with asking for help occasionally. If you know seasonal depression affects you, schedule sessions with a therapist ahead of time so you never feel stuck and stranded.
2. Make sure you are staying healthy
One of the many things that can make seasonal depression worse is not taking care of yourself. Making sure you are maintaining a healthy relationship with food, are doing something active each day, and are taking enough self-care days is super important.
3. Have people who support you
When seasonal depression hits, it can be hard to keep track of everything all the time. Having family, coworkers, or friends help you manage your life, even in the small moments, can make all the difference when it comes to seasonal depression.
Having good support, a clear mental consciousness, and healthy habits can change the way you deal with your seasonal depression.
Article by
Megan Stobie
Content Writer and Researcher