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Animal-Assisted Psychotherapy

Human-Animal Connection As It Relates to AAP

Literature Directly Related to Animal-Assisted Therapy

Anderson, D., Urichuk, L., Imbealut, S., Husereau, S. & Nield, A. (2003) Final Project Team Repot For: The CHIMO Project - Improving Mental Health Though Animal-Assisted Therapy. Alberta, Canada. https://www.angelfire.com/mh/chimo/reports_new.html

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Barak, Y., Savorai, O., Mavashev, S., & Beni, A. (2001). Animal-assisted therapy for elderly schizophrenic patients. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 9, 439-422.

Bowers, M.J., & MacDonald, P.M. (2001). The effectiveness Equine-facilitated Psychotherapy with at risk adolescents: A pilot study. Journal of Psychology and behavioral sciences, 15, 62-76.

Brooks, S.M. (2006). Animal assisted psychotherapy and equine facilitated psychotherapy with traumatized children in child welfare settings. In: N.B. Webb (Ed.), Helping traumatized youth in child welfare: Perspectives of mental health and children's services practitioners. Guilford press, ISBN: 1-59385-224-X

Chandler, C. K. (2005). Animal Assisted Therapy in Counseling. Routledge

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Parish-Plass, N. (2008). Animal-Assisted Therapy with Children Suffering from Insecure Attachment Due to Abuse and Neglect: A Method to Lower the Risk of Intergenerational Transmission of Abuse?Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 13 (1), 7-30.

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Doctoral Dissertations in AAP and Related Subjects

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Drawe, Heather L. (2001). An animal-assisted therapy program for children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral disorders. Dissertation Abstracts International Section B: The Science & Engineering. 61(11-B):6130

Hayden, A.J. An Exploration of the Experiences of Adolescents Who Participated in Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy: A Resiliency Perspective. PhD Thesis, Department of Psychology, Alliant International University, 2005.

Reimer D.F. (1999) Pet-facilitatedtherapy: An initial exploration of the thinking and theory behind an innovative intervention for children in psychotherapy. Dissertation Abstracts International Section B: The Science & Engineering. :60(5-B):2363.

Thompson, M., Mustaine, B., & Weaver, A. (2008). Effects of a trained therapy dog in child centered play therapy on children with anxiety disorders. Unpublished doctoraldissertation(Thompson), Argosy U, Sarasota, FL.