Animal assisted therapy in counseling
This book delineates Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) counseling techniques. Supported by case examples, the book explains how to select, train and evaluate an animal for therapy work. The book examines ethical considerations and risk management, provides a history of AAT, and discusses the latest empi...
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| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge
2005
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| Online Access: | Sumario |
| See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991006791059708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Table of Contents:
- An introduction to animal assisted therapy
- Research in animal assisted counseling
- Selecting an animal for therapy work
- Training a pet for therapy work
- Evaluation of a pet for therapy work
- Risk management in animal assisted counseling
- Animal assisted counseling techniques
- Sensitivity to cultural differences and populations with special needs
- Crisis response counseling with therapy animals
- Establishing a school-based program for animal assisted therapy and education
- Establishing and maintaining a university-based AAT training program
- An intercultural AAT experience : examining the human-animal connection in South Korea
