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October 1, 2018
Vol. 76
No. 2

Snapshot / A Calming Canine

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    Social-emotional learning
      Therapy dog Winston comforts a student at Van Devender Middle School in Parkersburg, West Virginia. The canine accompanies counselor Christy Bixman everywhere, from counseling sessions to group lunches to classroom lessons, serving as an emotional support resource for students.
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      Photo by Christy Bixman

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