PC115: Quit the Cards, Pick Up the Leash: AAI in Schools

Thursday, February 15, 2024
3:30 PM–4:20 PM CST

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

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. consider the benefits and limitations of AAI.
  2. discuss ethical guidelines and logistics for implementing AAI in their schools.
  3. explore tools and resources for future use.

Description

Focus on the benefits and limitations of implementing animal assisted interventions (AAI) with students. The school psychologist practitioners will also highlight advocacy, ethical guidelines, training considerations, and a resource toolbox.

Presenter(s)

Katie Joseph, Broad View EAAT
Jennifer L. Ganz, Mzima Consulting

Contributor(s)

Kara Wolman

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