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Some people worry that therapy dogs who are exposed to the negative emotions of therapy clients, may themselves become ...

Local 10 Animal Advocate Jacey Birch first introduced viewers to Pawsitive Beginnings, a non-profit fox sanctuary in the ...

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While traditional treatments are essential, there is growing recognition of the complementary role of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) in enhancing the well-being of individuals with bipolar disorder.

That “a-ha” moment convinced Smithson, of Unleashed Counseling, 1800 E. High St. in Lower Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery ...

All of the instances above are indirectly or directly associated with animal-assisted therapy -- a therapeutic intervention that incorporates animals, such as horses, dogs, cats, and birds ...

But pets offer more benefits to our health than simply being good companions. Pets trained to be therapy animals have been ...

These can range from animal-assisted therapy to wilderness therapy to arts therapy to horticultural therapy. And though ecotherapy is often practiced with a counselor, parents can also use some of ...

On the latest “Pet Pals TV,” host Patty Spitler was joined by Emily Smith, animal assisted therapy coordinator at Eskenazi Health, and her trained therapy dog, Busy Bee! Smith manages a team ...