Ready to launch your dream practice with your best friend?
We offer three levels of animal-assisted therapy training for mental health professionals. Office hours are scheduled twice per month to support you at every level.
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Introduction to Animal-Assisted Therapy $49
This course will introduce clinicians to the theory and practice of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) in counseling. In short, accessible lecture/reflection formats, students will explore the human-animal bond, learn the fundamentals of integrating AAT into your counseling theory, and practice introducing this specialized modality to prospective clients. You will earn a Level 1 Completion Certificate and website badge from Animal-Assisted Therapy, LLC.
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Animal-Assisted Therapy in the Counseling Room $89
Bridge the gap from theory to practice in this practical course that will advance your expertise in animal-assisted therapy. Learn specific techniques such as animal-assisted rapport-building, metaphors, mindfulness, movement and other interventions that engage the client with the animal (emphasis on therapy dogs). Earn a Level 2 Completion Certificate and website badge from Animal-Assisted Therapy, LLC. Level 1 Prereq.
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Building Your Animal-Assisted Therapy Private Practice $129
Finally, an entrepreneurship course for mental health professionals! This course fills a critical gap often missing from formal clinical education: how, exactly, to build a private practice. Envision your authentic practice, select and train your animal co-therapist, tighten the nuts and bolts of your business, and attract your ideal clients. You will earn a Specialist Completion Certificate and website badge from Animal-Assisted Therapy, LLC.
