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• [Instant Download] – Immediately deliver the download link after receiving the payment Purchase Christina Strayer Thornton - Animal-Assisted Interventions: Incorporating Animals in Therapeutic Goals & Treatment courses at here with PRICE $219.99 $41 Faculty:Christina Strayer ThorntonDuration:5 Hours 45 MinutesFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Mar 16, 2017 Description Manual (2.45 MB) 56 Pages Available after Purchase Outline Brief OverviewHuman-animal emotional bondTherapy animal vs.
• therapistMindfulness of Animals and How it Helps the Human BrainThe neuroscience of the human-animal bondWhy zebras don’t get ulcersAnimal-assisted interventions without an animalThe Legal LandscapeFour federal laws that impact animal-assisted interventionsClient rights and when not to involve an animalInformed consentEvidence-Based Interventions and Treatment Goals/Outcomes:PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety and depressionTapping technique via pettingBreathing techniques to relax and calmEmpower self-efficacyIncrease socializationIncrease motivation and goal settingMindfulness exercises with animalsAttachment Disorders and Conduct DisorderStrategies to build trust and strengthen the therapeutic allianceStructured play to share emotions/cognitionsIdentifying with therapy animal’s narrativeAnimal commands to develop norms of behaviorsInterventions that provide emotional support and enhance quality of lifeAutism Spectrum Disorder and ADHDSocial skills via role play and conversing with the therapy animalAnimals as mirrors to internal statesImprove sensory sensitivity through AATIncrease confidence in clientsAnimals facilitating relaxation strategiesImpulse control via body cues/narrativesPairing AAT with Other Evidence-Based TherapiesCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution Focused Therapy (SFT)Gestalt TherapyComponents of Animal-Assisted InterventionProtocol for introducing animal and clientInteraction techniques for client and animalClosure, documentation and secure liability insuranceBecome an Animal-Assisted TherapistAnimal qualifications/characteristics and choosing your therapy animalTools to assess therapy animal’s temperament, limitations and stress levelsK-9 training and AAT certification programsCompassion fatigue: your therapy animal as a support systemTelemental health: Incorporate your animal in distance video-conferencing Faculty Christina Strayer Thornton, Ed.D, LPC, CCTP, AAT Related seminars and products: 1 Christina Strayer Thornton, Ed.D, LPC, CCTP, AAT, is a licensed practicing counselor with three therapy dogs of her own.
• Dr. Strayer Thornton and her canine co-therapists work with individuals with trauma, ADHD, autism, PTSD and many others.
• Her therapy animals are rescues who have experienced trauma and Dr. Strayer Thornton uses their stories to provide hope to clients.
• She is writing a treatment manual pairing Adlerian Techniques with AAT.