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Transforming Trauma: Resilience And Healing Through Our Connections With Animals, Philip Tedeschi, Molly Anne Jenkins
Transforming Trauma: Resilience And Healing Through Our Connections With Animals, Philip Tedeschi, Molly Anne Jenkins
Purdue University Press Books
Have you ever looked deep into the eyes of an animal and felt entirely known? Often, the connections we share with non-human animals represent our safest and most reliable relationships, offering unique and profound opportunities for healing in periods of hardship. This book focuses on research developments, models, and practical applications of human-animal connection and animal-assisted intervention for diverse populations who have experienced trauma. Physiological and psychological trauma are explored across three broad and interconnected domains: 1) child maltreatment and family violence; 2) acute and post-traumatic stress, including military service, war, and developmental trauma; and 3) times of crisis, such …
Animal-Assisted Interventions In Health Care Settings: A Best Practices Manual For Establishing New Programs: Volunteer Manual Template, Sandra B. Barker, Rebecca A. Vokes, Randolph T. Barker
Animal-Assisted Interventions In Health Care Settings: A Best Practices Manual For Establishing New Programs: Volunteer Manual Template, Sandra B. Barker, Rebecca A. Vokes, Randolph T. Barker
AAI
This document accompanies Animal-Assisted Interventions in Health Care Settings: A Best Practices Manual for Establishing New Programs (Purdue Press, 2019) and serves as a template for readers to personalize for their facility. The generic terms “ABC Health Care Facility” and “AAI Program” are intended to be replaced by the names of the reader's facility and AAI program.
The book can be purchased from Purdue University Press.