Help! I feel lonely this Christmas

If you're flying solo this Christmas, find family time a slog, or just miss those friends who really 'get you' then the festive season can be surprisingly lonely. Here's how to cope if your season isn't full of merriment.

lonely at christmas

Christmas can be a lonely time

Next Steps

  • Anyone can contact the Samaritans on their 24-hour helpline to talk things through. 116 123
  • If you're under 25 and would like free confidential telephone counselling from The Mix to help you figure things out complete this form and we'll call you to arrange your first session.
  • Chat about this subject on our Discussion Boards.
  • Need help but confused where to go locally? Download our StepFinder iPhone app to find local support services quickly.

By Olivia Capadose

Updated on 10-Dec-2018

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