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Hace 5 días · Therapy dogs can have numerous benefits, such as providing a sense of purpose, adding structure and routine to a person’s life, offering unconditional love, and alleviating symptoms of mental health conditions like anxiety and depression.
Hace 3 días · In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we talked with Julie, a therapist, and her two therapy dogs, Ringo and George.Julie shares that, “There have been ...
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Hace 4 días · Therapy dogs absolutely love meeting new people, having that quality is #1 requirement to be a therapy dog. Strider gets extremely anxious meeting new people, so he is instead just a loving mama’s boy and not a therapy dog. For me, respecting my dog’s interests and boundaries is an important part of being a responsible owner.
Hace 1 día · The process of selecting the right type of dog, whether a companion dog, service dog, or therapy dog, involves finding a highly individual "match" that suits the child's needs and the family. This process can take up to 2 years from start to finish and requires patience, home visits, special training, and assistance from a local assistance dog agency.
Hace 1 día · With the help of licensed therapists, patients interact with therapy dogs during structured sessions to address specific therapeutic goals. From building trust to processing traumatic experiences, the presence of a gentle, empathetic canine can catalyze therapy breakthroughs and promote overall mental wellness. Benefits of Dog Therapy
Hace 1 día · Teams that visited the Sooners for a series this season received therapy dog sessions, and since the Big 12 softball tournament was in Oklahoma City, conference teams got visits, too.
Hace 2 días · Watch the video to learn how Christina, a wildland firefighter and EMT, has found an incredible partner in Freja, her service dog. Freja, a standard poodle trained by American Humane, helps ...