The Emergence of the Unofficial Therapy Dog
“His name is Frasier? Like the TV show?” the vet asks. “Yes, exactly!” I reply. “We joke that he’s our
Read moreMegan Wallin is a young writer with a background in the social sciences and an interest in seeking the extraordinary in the mundane. A Seattle native, she finds complaining about the constant drizzle and overabundance of Starbucks coffee therapeutic. With varied work experiences as a residential counselor, preprimary educator, musician, writing tutor and college newspaper reporter/editor, Megan is thrilled to offer a unique perspective through writing, research and open dialogue.
“His name is Frasier? Like the TV show?” the vet asks. “Yes, exactly!” I reply. “We joke that he’s our
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