Animal-Assisted Counseling and Psychotherapy

A Clinician's Guide

Linda Chassman Craddock author Ellen Kinney Winston author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Purdue University Press

Publishing:15th Dec '24

£86.00

This title is due to be published on 15th December, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

Animal-Assisted Counseling and Psychotherapy cover

Animal-Assisted Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Clinician's Guide is an essential resource for clinical mental health professionals who are considering integrating animals into their work. This unique text provides in-depth information and examples of how to provide treatment with real clients, describing hundreds of interventions, while also addressing essential legal and ethical issues. Written with compassion and consideration for both animals and humans, Animal-Assisted Counseling and Psychotherapy (AACP) explores working with varied and unique therapy animals, the application of training skills, and how animals can be powerfully incorporated into treatment with children, teenagers, adults, couples, and families. A thorough reference on integrating animals into professional practice, this book gives clinicians the tools to spark their creativity as they embark on the amazing journey of AACP.

ISBN: 9781612499994

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Weight: unknown

350 pages