Animal Assisted Activities/Therapy (AAA/T) is an innovative intervention in which an animal becomes a crucial ¿ and highly effective ¿ part of the treatment process. Animal Assisted Brief Therapy: A Solution-Focused Approach gives therapists the tools they need to begin and maintain an effective treatment program that meaningfully merges dogs and other therapy animals with Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT). This unique book clearly explains how AAA/T integrated withSFT in one substance abuse counseling program. It provides a revealing description of the program's challenges and successes, and discusses the possibilities for AAA/T implementation in other agencies. The authors review in detail the multitude of scenarios where animals can add a valuable dimension for treatment with clients on specific issues.
- ISBN: 978-0-415-88960-5
- Editorial: Routledge
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 312
- Fecha Publicación: 01/11/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés