Our Animal Assisted Therapy is a unique way to experience the benefits of animal companionship for improving your mental health. Our trained animals will assist you in your journey towards mental wellness, whether it's through emotional support or sensory-based activities. This approach is proven to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression.

 

What Is Animal-Assisted Therapy?

Animal-assisted therapy incorporates hands on and sensory approaches in tandem with traditional therapeutic practices. It can include simply interacting with a reassuring animal, animal care as an intervention, training and animal-specific exercises, observation and metaphor, and more.

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Why Animal-Assisted Therapy?

Animal assisted therapy has been shown to lower stress during sessions, increase positive attitudes toward and experiences of therapy,  enhance learning and positive self-regard, and provides a safe and reassuring bond with both the animal and therapist.

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Many individuals struggle with traditional methods of talk and process-based therapy. For these individuals, animal-assisted therapy provides a safe, enjoyable, and research-based alternative