Zootherapy Training
Zootherapy Training provides veterinary professionals with hands-on tools to build secure, research-backed therapy dog initiatives that aid teen mental health, safeguard animal welfare, handle risks effectively, and foster strong partnerships with clinicians and families in a confident manner.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Zootherapy Training equips you with practical, evidence-based skills to create and run safe, effective animal-assisted therapy sessions for teenagers dealing with anxiety and depression. Master selecting therapy dogs, upholding welfare and health guidelines, planning structured sessions, conducting clinical assessments, securing consent, managing risks, and tracking outcomes to develop ethical programmes that genuinely boost youth mental well-being.
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Develop skills
- Design evidence-based animal-assisted therapy sessions with concise, structured plans tailored for teens.
- Evaluate suitability of teens and dogs through risk assessments, consent processes, and welfare evaluations.
- Work alongside handlers and vets with defined roles, health protocols, and legal protections.
- Apply safety measures and ethical standards in therapy, including incident handling, dual welfare focus, and clear boundaries.
- Track therapy outcomes by monitoring mood, participation levels, and swiftly adjusting programmes.
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