This presentation explores the evidence-based benefits of integrating animal-assisted services (AAS) into social work practice. Participants will learn ethical considerations, best practices, and resources for implementing AAS effectively and responsibly, enhancing client outcomes and professional skills.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this session, attendees should be able to:
Upon completion, the participant will be able to understand the role of education in responsible AAS implementation.
Upon completion, the participant will be able to identify the potential benefits of AAS in social work.
Upon completion, the participant will be able to utilize provided resources for further learning in AAS.