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EPISODE · Nov 18, 2025 · 39 MIN

Surviving Holiday Family Dynamics

from Aces Up Your Sleeve · host Aces Up Your Sleeve

In the 7th episode of the Aces Up Your Sleeve podcast, we discuss the complexities of Family Meal Time, especially for folks with dietary restrictions and sensory needs. We’re highlighting the importance of self-advocacy, communication, and setting boundaries to navigate family dynamics during the holidays. The conversation also touches on coping strategies for dealing with uncomfortable comments from family members and the significance of prioritizing mental health over traditional expectations. We cover this for both teens and adults. Join us to hear all of our tips, tricks, and ideas to navigate holiday meals with family!On our Patreon series of Upping the Ante bonus content, we discuss how to talk politics and what to do when it comes to disordered eating challenges at family meals.Find more content on Patreon (18+): www.patreon.com/AcesUpYourSleevePodcastTo ask us questions, fill out the form at www.neurokink.org/auysFind more content on Patreon (18+): www.patreon.com/AcesUpYourSleevePodcastSabrina at www.radicalingingishtsconsulting.com or @radicalinsightsconsulting on social media (FB, IG)Kade at www.cryptidlearns.com or @cryptidlearns on social media (FB, IG)

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In the 7th episode of the Aces Up Your Sleeve podcast, we discuss the complexities of Family Meal Time, especially for folks with dietary restrictions and sensory needs. We’re highlighting the importance of self-advocacy, communication, and setting boundaries to navigate family dynamics during the holidays. The conversation also touches on coping strategies for dealing with uncomfortable comments from family members and the significance of prioritizing mental health over traditional expectati...

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