If these stress management techniques do not work for you, there are professional individuals such as licensed social workers, psychologists, and psychiatrists who can help. Scheduling time with one of these mental health professionals is often helpful in learning stress management strategies, including relaxation techniques. Support groups of various types are also available through the community.
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