The sense of loss we’ve all felt because of COVID-19 has, according to Bethany Teachman, a professor and the director of clinical training in UVA’s Department of Psychology, left us more than a bit drained. “People are heading into these holidays very depleted,” she said. “Far too many people have lost loved ones or jobs, or are experiencing serious economic stress, so there is considerable grief for millions of people this season. Even for those who have been more fortunate during this time, it has been an extended period of stress and uncertainty, and we are often not together with our famil...