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title: Coping During the Holiday Season - Marsy's Law for Iowa
description: While many are counting their blessings and marking this season with celebrations, it can be painful for survivors to navigate. For many,...
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# [Coping During the Holiday Season - Marsy's Law for Iowa](https://ia.marsyslaw.us/latest-news/coping_during_the_holiday_season)

 Written by [Marsy's Law for Iowa](https://ia.marsyslaw.us/latest-news/author/marsys-law-for-iowa) | Dec 03, 2021

While many are counting their blessings and marking this season with celebrations, it can be painful for survivors to navigate. For many, this holiday season will mark the first time celebrating since the loss of a loved one.

 

Whether you're going through this yourself, or know someone who is, here are a few strategies and helpful links to consider: 

 

[Holiday Survival Strategies](https://www.verywellhealth.com/getting-through-the-holidays-1132547)

[Coping with the Holidays ](https://ovc.ojp.gov/sites/g/files/xyckuh226/files/publications/holidaytips/suggestions.html)

[Resources at Mental Health of America ](https://www.mhanational.org/)

[National Center for Grieving Children and Families](https://www.dougy.org/)

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