Alabama NewsCenter: Auburn University Psychology Professor Offers Tips for Healthy Approach to 2021

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By Auburn University

Whether it’s spending time with family or celebrating New Year’s, a collective tendency toward togetherness has always been a fundamental part of the holidays this time of year. Even though many people are separated from friends and loved ones this year, Tracy Witte, the Alumni Professor and Jane Dickson Lanier Professor in Psychological Sciences at Auburn University, says we can find new ways to celebrate togetherness.

“I do think there is a sense of optimism that people have, especially with the news about the vaccine,” Witte said. “A scientific achievement is something to celebrate, and hopefully that will get us back to something looking like normal maybe by next New Year’s.” Until then, she recommends reaching out to relatives and friends using technologies that allow people to spend time together safely.

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