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Handbook on Animal-Assisted Therapy
Theoretical Foundations and Guidelines for Practice
- 552 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Handbook on Animal-Assisted Therapy
Theoretical Foundations and Guidelines for Practice
About this book
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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Yes, you can access Handbook on Animal-Assisted Therapy by Megan Mueller,Zenithson Ng,Taylor Chastain Griffin,Aubrey H Fine,Aubrey H. Fine in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Psychology & Clinical Psychology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Title page
- Copyright page
- ABOUT THE EDITOR
- Table of contents
- FOREWORD
- PREFACE
- SECTION I: Conceptualization of the Animal–Human Bond: The Foundation for Understanding Animal-Assisted Therapy
- SECTION II: Animal-Assisted Therapy: Conceptual Model and Guidelines for Quality Assurance
- SECTION III: Best Practices in Animal-Assisted Therapy: Guidelines for Use of Animal-Assisted Therapy with Special Populations
- SECTION IV: Special Topics and Concerns in Animal-Assisted Therapy
- INDEX