All About Animal-Assisted Therapy

from Public Health Out Loud · host Dr. Philip Chan, Rhode Island Department of Health

Animal-assisted therapy - what is it and how effective is it in a therapeutic setting? In this episode, Kerri Lynch, Director of Occupational Therapy at Butler Hospital and Susan Parker, President and Founder of Paws From the Heart Pet Therapy share what they know based on their years of experience working with these unique and highly-trained pets.

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