How to handle user sessions with NextAuth.js and headless WordPress

1. Install NextAuth.js:
- Install NextAuth.js using npm or yarn[4].

2. Configure NextAuth.js:
- Configure NextAuth.js to use the headless WordPress GraphQL API for authentication and session management[2][5].

3. Use GraphQL API:
- Use the GraphQL API provided by headless WordPress to fetch data and perform queries in your NextAuth.js application[1][2].

4. Set up Authentication:
- Set up authentication using NextAuth.js, including sign-up, login, and logout functionality[4].

5. Handle Session Management:
- Handle session management using NextAuth.js, including session persistence and validation[4][5].

6. Use SessionProvider:
- Use the `SessionProvider` component from NextAuth.js to share the session object across components and ensure session persistence[5].

7. Customize Session Options:
- Customize session options such as session strategy, max age, and update age to suit your application's needs[5].

8. Implement Session Hooks:
- Implement session hooks such as `useSession` and `getSession` to manage sessions and handle authentication-related tasks[4][5].

By following these steps, you can effectively handle user sessions with NextAuth.js and headless WordPress, ensuring secure and efficient authentication and session management for your web application.