Consultation for Professionals
What Consultation Can Look Like
Whether you work in an office setting, barn, or other milieu consultation may be your next step in best practices and professional development. Both Alison and Molly believe that consultation includes guiding consultees to see situations through a new lens and viewing advocacy and ethics for both the clients and therapy animals.
Consultation can help the consultee find strategies that will work for all living beings involved in the therapy practice. This might include, but is not limited to:
Whether you work in an office setting, barn, or other milieu consultation may be your next step in best practices and professional development. Both Alison and Molly believe that consultation includes guiding consultees to see situations through a new lens and viewing advocacy and ethics for both the clients and therapy animals.
Consultation can help the consultee find strategies that will work for all living beings involved in the therapy practice. This might include, but is not limited to:
- New intervention idea’s for working with a specific population
and/or client goal - Incorporating AAI into specific modalities
- Introducing an animal into a new setting or with a new
population - Understanding what our therapy animals might be saying to us
- Retiring a therapy animal
- Ethics
- Goal setting and treatment planning
- Case conceptualization
- Group work
Schedule an AAI Consultation Appointment:
Schedule an appointment for consultation or view availability here. If you are not able to find a time that works for your schedule or would like more than 1 hour, please contact Molly or Alison directly.
Schedule an appointment for consultation or view availability here. If you are not able to find a time that works for your schedule or would like more than 1 hour, please contact Molly or Alison directly.
References:
- Why We Need Consultation
- Consultation in AAI (reprinted with permission Latham newsletter Winter 2019)