The "Magic" Connection- Dogs and Our Wellbeing

Podcast Show NotesSeries 6 Episode 5In this episode I talk to Steve Lovelace about the therapeutic benefits of dogs and the magic that is the relationship between a dog and its owner.Steve is a returning guest from Series 2 episode 3 “When life gives you lemons- Spinal Injury, Triathlons & Helping Others”.We cover:·     Why our relationship with dogs is so special.·     The Therapeutic benefit of dogs for your physical and mental health.·     Steve’s dog and supporting his journey with a devastating spinal injury.·     The support of Steve’s dog with his emotional health and he navigates the up’s and down’s of his injury and rehabilitation journey.Find Stevehttps://www.instagram.com/splovelace/?hl=en-gbhttps://www.getbackuptoday.com/inspiring-people/steve-lovelace/ Support LinksThe Adversity Psychologist Podcast sessions do not constitute any kind of formal clinical support. If you require support with your emotional health or are in crisis, then please refer to the details below:https://www.samaritans.org/https://www.mind.org.ukhttps://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/urgent-and-emergency-care-services/when-to-use-111/LinksConnect with me www.drtara.co.ukLinktree https://linktr.ee/DrtaraqcIf you are enjoying the podcast it would be great if you can subscribe, share rate and review the episodes. It helps us reach more people with our narratives of adversity.Thank you for listening to The Adversity Psychologist Podcast.