Animal-assisted Interventions for Individuals with Autism Format:Trade Paperback social communication

social communication

readers can explore relationships with the world and nature

enjoyable and meaningful activities

while being prepared to question what they thought they already knew about their son or daughter - and about parenting

This book will be of interest to music therapists

Animal-assisted Interventions for Individuals with Autism Format:Trade Paperback social communicationThis book looks at how therapies involving animals can be used to help individuals with autism to develop skills, including sensory and social skills, to manage challenging behaviours, and improve quality of life. Whether participating in therapeutic horseback riding, utilizing a trained service dog, visiting a dolphin therapy center, or simply experiencing companion animal therapy, people with autism can reap a multitude of benefits from interaction