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Welcome to the New Wellyoh.com: Our Relaunch, and the Three Missions Behind It

By Melissa Shaw, LCSW-BACS, Wellness Educator, Wellness Coach & Creator of Wellyoh.com, The new Wellyoh.com is here. We rebuilt it from the roots up into a discovery ecosystem for wellness, built around three missions: the people searching, the providers serving, and, together, helping more.

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Dental Emergencies That Can't Wait: When You Need a Dentist, Not the ER

A hospital ER can handle pain and dangerous swelling, but ERs don't have dentists and can't save a tooth. Here are the time-sensitive dental emergencies that need an after-hours dentist right now.

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How to Find a Therapist Who's Actually Right for You

Skip the phone tag and dead ends. A plain-language guide to finding a therapist who fits what you're going through, and your practical needs.

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What to Ask a Hospice, and How Respite Care Can Help Your Family

Hospice includes support for caregivers too. What respite care is, the questions to ask, and how to find hospice near you.

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Caring for the Caregiver: You Can't Pour From an Empty Cup

If you're caring for a parent, child, partner, or patient, your own well-being matters too. Practical ways to find support, and permission to use it.

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Mental Health Awareness Month: 5 Simple Ways to Check In, on Yourself and Others

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Five small, doable ways to check in on your own well-being, and gently on the people you care about.

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We Are Caught In A Web!

By Melissa Shaw, LCSW-BACS, Wellness Educator, Wellness Coach & Creator of Wellyoh.com The World Wide Web, often celebrated for its ability to connect people and disseminate in...

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How to Choose the Right Type of Therapy: CBT, EMDR, DBT and More, in Plain English

CBT, EMDR, DBT, ACT, the alphabet soup of therapy, explained simply, so you can find an approach that fits what you're working through.

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The Burden of Expectation: How Unrealistic Academic Pressure Fuels Anxiety and Depression in Children

By Melissa Shaw, LCSW-BACS, Wellness Educator, Wellness Coach & Creator of Wellyoh.com In today’s fast-paced and achievement-driven society, many parents, often with the best o...

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