PA510: Outcomes for Animal-Assisted Interventions in Schools

Thursday, February 15, 2024
2:30 PM–3:20 PM CST

  • PMD: 4,6
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. recognize how animal-assisted interventions (AAI) can be incorporated into the NASP Practice Model;
  2. analyze the benefits and limitations of AAI; and
  3. reflect on the outcomes of animal-assisted interventions implemented by school psychologists.

Description

The increasing popularity of animal-assisted interventions can be observed in schools across the world. The benefits and limitations of animal-assisted interventions implemented by school psychologists will be explored.

Presenter(s)

Jennifer L. Ganz, Mzima Youth Development and Wellness Consulting
Katie Joseph, Broad View EAAT
Kara Wolman, Baltimore City Public Schools

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