Can Animals Heal Trauma? 
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EPISODE · Jun 29, 2026 · 18 MIN

Can Animals Heal Trauma? | Heather Gibson

from Blether with Barberra · host Brian Caldwell-White

Can animals help people heal?Heather Gibson joins Brian Caldwell-White to discuss the extraordinary relationship between humans and animals and why that connection can be life-changing for people experiencing trauma, anxiety and emotional challenges.Drawing from her experience as a foster parent, ethical breeder and advocate for animal-assisted support, Heather shares powerful stories about children, veterans and families whose lives were transformed through their relationships with animals.Together they explore trauma, resilience, healing, purpose and the unique role animals can play in helping people feel safe, connected and understood.

Can animals help people heal?Heather Gibson joins Brian Caldwell-White to discuss the extraordinary relationship between humans and animals and why that connection can be life-changing for people experiencing trauma, anxiety and emotional challenges.Drawing from her experience as a foster parent, ethical breeder and advocate for animal-assisted support, Heather shares powerful stories about children, veterans and families whose lives were transformed through their relationships with animals.Together they explore trauma, resilience, healing, purpose and the unique role animals can play in helping people feel safe, connected and understood.

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