Animal assisted therapy in counseling
By: Cynthia K. Chandler.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Pets -- Therapeutic use; Bonding, Human-Pet; Animals, Domestic; Counseling -- methods; Cultural Diversity; Psychotherapy -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to animal assisted therapy; title: Research in animal assisted counseling; title: Selecting an animal for therapy work; title: Training a pet for therapy work; title: Evaluation of a pet for therapy work; title: Risk management in animal assisted counseling; title: Animal assisted counseling techniques; title: Sensitivity to cultural differences and populations with special needs; title: Crisis response counseling with therapy animals; title: Establishing a school-based program for animal assisted therapy and education; title: Establishing and maintaining a university-based AAT training program; title: An intercultural AAT experience : examining the human-animal connection in South Korea.