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Direct linkWatts, Katie; Everly, Janet Stout – Exceptional Parent, 2009
The Delta Society defines animal-assisted therapy as "a goal-directed intervention in which an animal is incorporated as an integral part of the clinical healthcare treatment process." Unlike other animal-assisted activities, animal-assisted therapy, or AAT, is led by a professional such as a physical therapist, occupational therapist,…
Descriptors: Animals, Quality of Life, Disabilities, Patients
