I get it, you landed on this story because it felt like a healthier alternative than huddling in a dark corner as your mind spins with questions like “is it normal for wedding planning to be stressful? How do I get rid of my wedding stress and anxiety?” As someone prone to anxiety, finding ways to reduce wedding stress is important to me as a wedding editor. That’s why I connected with trusted wedding pros to get their expert advice on how to deal with wedding planning stress.

Below, Danielle Leilani, owner of Leilani Weddings in Los Angeles with over a decade of wedding experience, weighs in on how to plan a stress-free wedding. Plus, Rebecca Glayzer, a floral expert with seven-plus years of experience who is currently the senior merchandising manager of Poppy Flowers, shares wedding planning stress relief advice everyone can implement.