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Animal Assisted Therapy by Sig Y. Patient Expert Making a real connection with those patients that are emotionally and or socially isolated is one of the great difficulties in therapy. It is in this area that animal assisted therapy has made such wonderful and helpful progress that ongoing studies are conducted in an effort to quantify the therapeutic results. Animal-assisted the ... Read on »
Encounter with a cute Cat and Animal Assisted Therapy by Nancie .. Patient Expert ... ry cute. They like to curl up besides you or climb on your lap or your bed, etc. The little ones are cuter. They jump all over! I read on the internet that having or keeping animals can be therapeutic to some patients. There is a therapy called "Animal-Assisted Therapy" (AAT). Wikipedia said: Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) is a type of therapy tha ... Read on »
Horse Therapy by Maureen Lee Patient Expert ... anaged to win a battle of wills with one particularly rebellious stallion. In the end, they became fast friends. This shouldn't have come as a surprise. The horse is a social animal, forming strong bonds with members of its herd. As I stood at a safe distance, it became obvious, too, that horses possess almost a sixth sense, picking up on subtle so ... Read on »
Assistance Therapy with Animals by Sig Y. Patient Expert Animal-assisted therapy is a type of therapy that involves an animal to help the therapist with the fundamental treatment of a patient. Animal-assisted therapy is designed to ... Read on »
Horse Therapy and Other Programs for Children with Disabilities by Jodi Cutler Del Dottore Patient ExpertHealth Maven ... ry later)* And then there was also the picture of the proud Mom!(Use your imagination here, too) With all of the shit we deal with on a daily basis, programs such as Equine Therapy / Saddle Therapy / Horse Therapy (call it what you will) represent an opportunity for our kids to let loose, relax and be kids...and we, finally, smile. We took Jordan ... Read on »
An Horse!! by Vanessa R. Patient Expert An Horse is one of my new favorite bands, as of late, so needless to say i’m extremely excited about their new album art! I totally love both the concept and execution by artist Celeste Potter. Be sure to check out their music too! Read on »
The Power of Horses by patientanonymous Patient ExpertHealth Maven ... m’s way in case she got trampled. A horse stomping on you could kill you. Or at least cause some serious permanent damage?From that day onward, I was frightened to death of horses! I think in my 20s, at some point, I managed to actually get close to one again. Ah, yes. I was trying to get over that fear and the lure of riding one along a beach, ... Read on »
Of hooves and horses by Carrie A. Patient ExpertHealth MavenPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee If you hear hooves, the saying goes, think horses not zebras. The advice for doctors encourages them to think of simple pneumonia with an unrelenting, raspy cough in February rather than an exotic fungal infection fro ... Read on »
Therapy Versus Enhancement with Healthcare and Mobile Technology – The Horse Has Already Left the... by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven ... m the Orange County Register and it makes some very good points.  Yes the horse has already left the barn here and I agree with the point made that there is confusion between therapy and enhancement and where does the line draw.  The problem here is that the line keeps moving, almost daily, so how do we keep up and make the determination between th ... Read on »
Horse sense? by Laura Patient Expert Equine-assisted psychotherapy for mental illness: Is there evidence behind the hype? Read on »