Dog Assisted Activities- are a natural form of rehabilitation, less formal in nature, using a system of games & exercises between client - dog.
The aim of Dog Assisted Activities is to support, stimulate and promote physical, social, emotional and mental condition in humans.
'I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love.For me they are the role model for being alive'.( Gilda Radner)
If you would like to meet me and spend some quality time with my dogs please do not hesitate to contact me. I offer an individual and a group session!
Goals:
*making contact client-dog
*breaking a barrier of fear for the dog
*accepting the dog and its close presence
*feeling positive emotions
*calling own emotions
*learning to concentrate and to relax
*learning to respect animals
Benefits:
* Promotes socialisation, helps making new friends
* Brings happiness and smile
* Improves communication
* Stimulates independence
* Improves self-confidence
* Gives a chance to show feelings
* Helps to go through illness, depression, loneliness
* Develops concentration, orientation, attention
* Helps with self – acceptance
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