Chandler, Cynthia K. creator text nyu New York, NY Brunner-Routledge 2012 2nd ed. monographic eng

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xxi, 402 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. An introduction to animal assisted therapy -- Research in animal assisted counseling and related areas -- Selecting an animal for therapy work -- Training a pet for therapy work -- Evaluation of a pet for therapy work -- Risk management and ethical and legal considerations in animal assisted counseling -- Animal assisted interventions and counseling theories -- Animal assisted counseling practices -- Equine assisted counseling -- A variety of aat applications -- Sensitivity to cultural differences and populations with special needs -- Crisis and disaster response counseling with therapy animals -- Establishing a school-based program for animal assisted therapy and education chapter -- International considerations and applications of animal assisted therapy specialized Cynthia K. Chandler Includes bibliographical references and index Animal-assisted therapy 9780415888349 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780415888332 (pbk. : alk. paper) UMP 120607 20251125093556.0 vtls000061353