What is Animal Assisted Therapy ? Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) is a methodology designed to improve the cognitive, physical, social and emotional functioning of a patient, with specific objectives and, delimited over time. The AAT includes all the programs to be reached, that propose a therapeutic goal with the participation of joint therapy (animal-patient-therapist). Several studies have shown that health professionals, who rely on animals in the development of their therapeutic work, obtain positive changes in their patients. Animal Assisted […]
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