Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Animal Assisted Therapy
Animal Assisted Therapy
Animal Assisted Therapy
Tuesday 8th May 2018
Discover how Animal Assisted Therapy can enhance mental health with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes. Learn about techniques, benefits, and practical applications.
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Get the buttons here!The Healing Power of Animal Assisted Therapy: Techniques and Benefits
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Ever wondered how a furry friend could help you or someone you know with mental health challenges? In this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes dives into the fascinating world of Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT). She explains how animals can play a crucial role in therapeutic settings, offering both emotional support and practical benefits. Dr.
Snipes shares the latest research, highlights the differences between formal Animal Assisted Therapy and more casual animal-assisted activities, and provides a detailed look at the techniques and precautions involved. You'll learn how AAT can help foster empathy, boost personal agency, and enhance problem-solving skills. Dr. Snipes also discusses how animals are trained for therapeutic roles and how they can be integrated into personalized treatment plans.
This episode is packed with real-life examples and practical advice, making it a must-listen for counselors, coaches, and anyone interested in innovative mental health solutions. Whether you're looking to deepen your professional knowledge or seeking new ways to support mental well-being, this episode offers valuable insights into the transformative power of animals in therapy.