Canine-Assisted Therapy Course
Master the design of safe, evidence-based canine-assisted therapy sessions for children with autism spectrum disorder. Develop practical occupational therapy interventions, handle risks, track progress, and collaborate with therapy dogs to advance attention, emotional regulation, and social abilities in a structured manner.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused Canine-Assisted Therapy Course equips you to integrate trained dogs safely into therapy sessions for children with autism spectrum disorder. Discover evidence-based approaches, detailed activity plans, sensory and social communication strategies, risk assessment, and hygiene standards. Access practical templates for evaluations, records, family updates, and immediate intervention modules.
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Develop skills
- Plan occupational therapy sessions with dogs: create 45–50 minute goal-oriented routines.
- Employ a therapy dog to enhance attention, self-regulation, and social communication.
- Implement safety, hygiene, and risk management protocols in canine-assisted therapy.
- Evaluate children with ASD for dog-assisted therapy using practical tools and SMART goals.
- Record session outcomes and guide families in safe, effective home interactions with the dog.
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