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Handbook on Animal-Assisted Therapy : Theoretical Foundations and Guidelines for Practice, PDF eBook

Handbook on Animal-Assisted Therapy : Theoretical Foundations and Guidelines for Practice PDF

Edited by Megan Mueller, Zenithson Ng, Taylor Chastain Griffin, Aubrey H Fine

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The original edition was the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the ways in which animals can assist therapists with treatment of specific populations, and/or in specific settings. The second edition continues in this vein, with 7 new chapters plus substantial revisions of continuing chapters as the research in this field has grown. New coverage includes: Animals as social supports, Use of AAT with Special Needs students, the role of animals in the family- insights for clinicians, and measuring the animal-person bond.

  • Contributions from veterinarians, animal trainers, psychologists, and social workers
  • Includes guidelines and best practices for using animals as therapeutic companions
  • Addresses specific types of patients and environmental situations

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