What: Healthcare provision incorporating animal interactions
Provider: Licensed or certified healthcare provider
Provider types: Social Workers, Psychologists, Mental Health Counselors, Recreational Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists
Type of Dogs: Therapy animal handled by a volunteer or a facility dog handled by an employee of the organization offering the service.
Therapy Animal Certification & Registration
Provider Certification
Association of Animal-Assisted Intervention Professionals
Animal & Handler Registration
Pet Partners
AKC Dog Title
AKC Therapy Dog Title
AKC Recognized Therapy Dog Organizations
PROGRAM EXAMPLE- PHYS MED & REHAB
PROGRAM EXAMPLE- COUNSELING/SOCIAL WORK