Long Island IN-PERSON Meeting
Understanding the Fundamentals and Benefits
of Animal Assisted Therapy
of Animal Assisted Therapy
SPEAKER: Amy BahrAmy is an animal lover; she has had dogs her whole life and has worked with them for over 18 years! Her multi-FUN-ctional canine team will help you, or your loved one, achieve your goals! Amy is proficient in Spanish. She can also greet people in 6 other languages. Animal-Assisted Therapy is a therapeutic intervention that uses dogs to complement or conduct traditional therapies. Dogs provide a sense of calm, comfort, safety, affection, attention, & relaxation. Animal Assisted Therapy can be beneficial for many people including those that are:
- Dealing with a cognitive impairment
- Experiencing grief and loss
- Feeling isolated
- Dealing with a medical adjustment
- On hospice
- Receiving other treatment modalities
- Animal lovers
Advance registration required.
Join us at:
The Bristal Assisted Living at North Hills
99 South Service Road
North Hills, NY 11040
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