Delta Society's Animal-Assisted Therapy Committee identified a need for more information about the use of AAT as a therapeutic intervention in healthcare and human services. The information and resources they developed and gathered is now available in Animal-Assisted Therapy Therapeutic Interventions.
- Price: $25.00.
- Type: Book.
- Physical Description: 8.5" x 10.75"; Softcover; 172 pages; 1997.
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Detailed Description
Table of Contents
Therapeutic Applications
- AAT in Healthcare Professions.
- AAT in the Team Approach to Treatment.
- AAT as a Modality within Mental Health.
- AAT as a Modality within Occupational Therapy.
- AAT as a Modality within Therapeutic Recreation.
- AAT as a Modality within Nursing.
- AAT as a Modality within Speech and Language Therapy.
- AAT as a Modality within Physical Therapy.
- AAT Goals and Techniques in the Four Function Domains.
- AAT as a Modality within Education.
- The Human-Animal Bond in the Service of Stress Management.
- Billing.
Articles
- Puppy Love Can Be Therapeutic, Too. JAMA, December 27, 1995, Vol. 274, No. 24.
- Loneliness: A Health Hazard of Modern Times. Interactions, Vol. 13, No. 1, 1995, pgs. 5-9.
- Life Changes and Pets, How They Help Us in Times of Transition. Interactions, Vol. 13, No. 3, 1995.
- Animal-Assisted Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit, A Staff Nurse's Dream Comes True. Nursing Clinics of North America, Vol. 30, No. 3, September 1995.
- Effectiveness of an Animal-Assisted Therapy Program in an Inpatient Psychiatric Unit. Anthrozoös, Vol. 2, No. 4, Spring 1989.
- Pets at School, Child-Animal Bond Sparks Learning and Caring. Interactions, Vol. 11, No. 1, 1993.
- How Some Kids Gain Success, Self-Esteem with Animals. Interactions, Vol. 10, No. 2, 1992.
- Does Pet Ownership Reduce Your Risk for Heart Disease? Interactions, Vol. 10, No. 3, 1992.
- Therapeutic Horseback Riding and Self-Concept in Adolescents with Special Educational Needs. Anthrozoös, Vol. 8, No. 2, 1990.
- Animal-Assited Enhancements of Speech Therapy: A Case Study. Anthrozoös, Vol. 10, No. 1, 1992.
Resources
- Pet Partners® Program Information.
- A Guide to Staff and Services at Delta Society.
- What Is the Difference between a Service and a Therapy Animal? Flyer.
- Healthcare Options: Service Dogs for People Who Have Disabilities.
- Key References on Human-Animal Interactions Bibliography.
- Animals and Children Bibliography.

