EPISODE · Jul 8, 2026 · 31 MIN
How Psychiatric Service Dogs Help Heal Anxiety and PTSD
from RE-Focus: The ADHD Podcast with Angela Stephens
Angela is joined by therapist and author Joanne Williams, LCSW, who explains how psychiatric service dogs and emotional support animals help people living with anxiety, panic disorders, depression, and PTSD. Joanne breaks down the key federal laws (Fair Housing Act, ADA, and Air Carrier Access Act), explains the difference between emotional support animals and psychiatric service dogs, and details how dogs can sense and interrupt rising anxiety before a full-blown panic attack. To learn more about Joanne, click here!
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