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Animal-Assisted Therapy with Dogs : Basics, Animal Ethics and Practice of Therapeutic Work / / Katharina Blesch
Animal-Assisted Therapy with Dogs : Basics, Animal Ethics and Practice of Therapeutic Work / / Katharina Blesch
Autore Blesch Katharina
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin, Germany : , : Springer, , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (169 pages)
Disciplina 636.7
Soggetto topico Dogs
Gossos
Animals de companyia - Ús terapèutic
Teràpia amb animals de companyia
Benestar dels animals
Benestar
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-662-67965-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgment -- Contents -- 1 Animal-Assisted Therapy- Basics and My Personal Understanding of this Discipline -- Abstract -- 1.1 Definition and Terminology -- 1.2 Effective Factors and History of Animal-Assisted Therapy -- 1.2.1 Effective Factors of Animal-Assisted Therapy-Why are Animals Good for Humans? -- 1.2.2 Origins of Animal-Assisted Therapy -- 1.3 New Paths in Animal-Assisted Therapy -- 1.3.1 My Professional Career -- 1.3.2 My Animal Colleagues -- 1.3.3 Delineation from Conservative Ideas in Animal-Assisted Therapy and Necessary Future Questions -- 1.3.3.1 Focus on Behavior Rather than Appearances -- 1.3.3.2 Allowing Authenticity Instead of Curtailing Natural Expressions -- 1.3.3.3 More Rules for Providers -- 1.3.3.4 Inclusion of Animal Ethics -- References -- 2 Animal Ethics in Animal-Assisted Therapy -- Abstract -- 2.1 Lack of Consideration of Animal Ethical Issues in Animal-Assisted Therapy -- Summary: Previous Handling of Animal Ethics in Animal-Assisted Therapy -- 2.2 Animal Ethics -- 2.2.1 Anthropocentrism -- Summary: The Red Lines of Anthropocentrism -- 2.2.2 Non-Anthropocentrism -- 2.2.3 Synergistic Approach -- 2.3 What Specific Questions Does Animal Ethics Raise for Animal-Assisted Therapy? -- Summary: Are we allowed to use animals in human therapy from an ethical point of view? -- References -- 3 My Concept of Good Animal-Assisted Therapy -- Abstract -- 3.1 Animal Welfare Comes First -- 3.2 Selection of the Dog -- 3.2.1 Mixed Breed Dog Instead of Purebred Dog -- 3.2.1.1 No Substantial Behavioral Differences Between Different Dog Breeds -- 3.2.1.2 Genetic Variability of Mixed Breed Dogs -- 3.2.1.3 Underestimated Street Dogs -- 3.2.2 Adopt Don't Shop -- 3.2.3 Pack Instead of Lone Dog -- 3.3 Choosing the Right Training -- 3.4 Designing the Therapy so that the Dog also Enjoys It.
3.4.1 Creating a Dog-Friendly Environment -- 3.4.2 Establish Clear Behavioral Rules Towards the Dog -- 3.4.3 Dog-Friendly and Therapeutically Meaningful Exercises -- 3.5 Courage to Make Unpopular Decisions for the Sake of the Animals -- 3.6 Breaks -- 3.7 Before and After: Creating Balance -- Summary: General Aspects for Creating a Healthy Balance for Dogs in Everyday Life: -- 3.8 Willingness to Self-Criticize -- 3.9 Knowing When It's Enough: Retirement -- 3.9.1 When Should the Dog Retire? -- 3.9.2 How Do I Design the Path to Retirement? -- References -- 4 Animal-Assisted Therapy with Dogs from Animal Welfare-Limits and Opportunities -- Abstract -- 4.1 Necessary Characteristics of a (Future) Therapy Dog -- 4.2 Assessment of Suitability as a Therapy Dog -- 4.3 Special Opportunities of Working with a Therapy Dog from Animal Protection -- 4.3.1 High Sensitivity to Human Moods -- 4.3.2 Gratitude -- 4.3.3 Possibility of Identification for Patients -- 4.3.4 Feeling of Meaningfulness -- 4.4 Challenges in Working with a Therapy Dog from Animal Welfare -- Summary: Possible Stumbling Blocks in Working with a Therapy Companion Dog from an Animal Shelter: -- Reference -- 5 The Dog-Assisted Self-Confidence Training -- Abstract -- 5.1 Framework and Background of Dog-Assisted Self-Confidence Training -- 5.1.1 Target Groups, Duration, and Origin -- 5.1.2 Self-confidence -- 5.1.3 Why Train Self-Confidence with Dogs? -- Summary: The Advantages of Using Dogs in the Context of Self-Confidence Training are: -- 5.1.4 How Dogs React to Self-Confidence and Self-Insecurity -- 5.1.5 Self-Confident Behavior Towards a Dog -- Summary: Development of Self-Confidence -- 5.2 Content and Procedure of the Dog-Assisted Self-Confidence Training -- 5.2.1 Overview: The Exercises Used in Training -- 5.2.2 Course of the Training.
5.2.2.1 The Initial Consultation-Introduction to the Training -- 5.2.2.1.1 Setting of the Initial Consultation -- 5.2.2.1.2 Clarification of Important Questions and Framework Conditions -- 5.2.2.1.3 Assessment of the Participant's Self-Confidence -- 5.2.2.1.4 Setting Therapy Goals and Focus -- 5.2.2.1.5 Explaining that Self-Confidence Can Be Well Trained with Dogs -- 5.2.2.1.6 Joint Development of Self-Confident Behavior Towards a Dog -- Summary: Procedure and Contents of the Initial Conversation -- 5.2.2.2 Course of Training: Working on Change -- 5.2.2.2.1 Obstacle Course Work -- 5.2.2.2.2 Exercises Without a Leash -- 5.2.2.3 Transfer of Learned Skills to Everyday Life -- 5.2.2.4 Failure as the Key to Success -- 5.2.2.5 Setbacks to Make Progress -- 5.2.2.6 Conclusion of the Self-Confidence Training -- 5.3 Potential Difficulties in Dog-Assisted Self-Confidence Training -- 5.3.1 Participant Processes Feedback as Damaging to Self-Worth -- 5.3.2 Participant Does Not Develop Awareness of their Impact on the Dog -- 5.3.3 Participant Pursues a Different Goal -- 5.3.4 Therapist Does Not Sufficiently Consider the Underlying Needs of the Participant -- 5.4 Summary of the Key Aspects of Dog-Assisted Self-Confidence Training -- References -- 6 Preparing the Dogs for their Deployment -- Abstract -- 6.1 Basic Attitude -- 6.2 Specifics of Training Dogs from Animal Welfare -- 6.2.1 Longer Duration and Higher Difficulty Level of Training -- 6.2.1.1 Adjustment Phase -- 6.2.1.2 Untraining Undesirable Behavior -- 6.2.1.2.1 Giulio: Untraining a Variety of Different Unwanted Behaviors -- 6.2.1.2.2 Cleo: Unlearning Eating from the Street -- 6.2.1.2.3 Toni: Training to Reduce Excessive Greeting and Jumping Up -- 6.2.2 Personal Attitude -- 6.3 Training as a Therapy Companion Dog -- 6.3.1 Basics: Dog Reliably Responds to Basic Signals.
6.3.2 Training Necessary Behaviors for Therapy -- 6.3.2.1 Dog Learns to Focus on the Participant -- 6.3.2.1.1 Important for All Forms of Animal-Assisted Therapy -- 6.3.2.1.2 Specific Training -- 6.3.2.2 Dog Learns to Authentically Respond to the Participant's Behavior -- 6.3.2.3 Dog Learns to Deal Confidently with Various People -- 6.3.2.4 Lifelong Learning also for Fully Trained Therapy Dogs -- References -- 7 Afterword -- Abstract -- Further Reading.
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Blesch Katharina  
Berlin, Germany : , : Springer, , [2023]
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The Comprehensive Guide to Interdisciplinary Veterinary Social Work
The Comprehensive Guide to Interdisciplinary Veterinary Social Work
Autore Loue Sana
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (370 pages)
Disciplina 361.3
Altri autori (Persone) LindenPamela
Soggetto topico Teràpia amb animals de companyia
Benestar dels animals
Relacions home-animal
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 3-031-10330-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- Part I: Foundations of Veterinary Social Work -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Veterinary Social Work -- Introduction -- Veterinary Social Work as a Profession -- What Veterinary Social Workers Do -- Standards of the Profession -- Veterinary Social Worker Training -- Competency 1. Demonstrate Ethical and Professional Behavior -- Competency 2. Engage Diversity and Difference in Practice -- Competency 3. Advance Human Rights and Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice -- Competency 4. Engage in Practice-Informed Research and Research-Informed Practice -- Competency 5. Engage in Policy Practice -- Competency 6. Engage with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities -- Competency 7. Assess Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities -- Competency 8. Intervene with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities -- Competency 9. Evaluate Practice with Individuals, Families, Groups, Organizations, and Communities -- Future Directions -- References -- Chapter 2: History of Veterinary Social Work -- The Development of the University of Tennessee Veterinary Social Work Program -- Naming Veterinary Social Work -- Practice -- Core Values -- Contention Around the Term "Veterinary Social Work" -- The Four Areas of Veterinary Social Work Practice -- Early Days at the UTCVM -- The Impact of Students -- Expanding Veterinary Social Work's Reach -- Pioneers in the Field -- Veterinary Social Work Today -- Veterinary Social Work Education -- International Association of Veterinary Social Work -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II: The Practice of Veterinary Social Work -- Chapter 3: Compassion Fatigue in the Animal Care Community -- Introduction -- Conceptualizing Compassion Fatigue -- Compassion Fatigue as Secondary Traumatic Stress and Burnout.
Compassion Fatigue as Chronic Empathic Distress -- Causes of Compassion Fatigue -- Veterinary Practices -- Humane Societies, Animal Shelters, Animal Control Services, and Animal Rescues and Rehabilitation Services -- Biomedical Research Laboratories -- Personal Aspects of the Caregiver -- Symptoms and Consequences of Compassion Fatigue -- Symptoms -- Personal Consequences -- Professional Consequences -- Organizational Consequences -- Mitigating, Transforming, and Treating Compassion Fatigue -- Compassion Fatigue Awareness -- Personal Approaches, Strategies, and Practices -- Organizational Approaches, Strategies, and Practices -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 4: The LINK: Violence Toward People and Animals -- Introduction -- Amalgamated Case -- Animal Abuse -- Animal Neglect -- Animal Sexual Abuse -- Connections -- Intersection with Child Maltreatment -- Intersection with Intimate Partner Violence -- Intersection with Elder Abuse/Neglect -- Intersection of Bestiality and Family Violence -- Ethics and Reporting -- Strategies for Assessment and Intervention -- Investigation and Police Perspectives -- The Victim -- The Suspect -- A Window into the Family Dynamic -- Witnesses -- Case Discussion -- Conclusion: Moving Forward -- References -- Chapter 5: Animal-Assisted Interventions and Community Programs -- Introduction -- Veterinary Social Work: The Foundation of AAI -- Ethical Foundations -- Therapeutic Collaborator Bill of Rights -- Theoretical Foundations of Veterinary Social Work -- Attachment Theory -- Biophilia Hypothesis -- Biopsychosocial Framework -- AAI in Practice -- Types of Interventions -- Diverse Animal Roles -- The Animals -- AAI Venues and Contexts -- Training and Preparation for Veterinary Social Workers and Their Animal Partners -- Training Veterinary Social Workers -- Training and Preparing Animal Collaborators.
Where to Go from Here -- Appendix -- Further Reading -- Web-Based Resources -- References -- Chapter 6: Animal-Assisted Interventions and Psychotherapy -- Introduction -- Animal Assisted Psychotherapy -- Legal and Ethical Issues -- Animal Selection and Welfare -- Benefits of Animal-Assisted Psychotherapy -- Benefits to Clinicians -- Case Examples -- Dogs -- Small Animals -- Large Animals -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Veterinary Social Work and the Ethics of Interprofessional Practice -- Introduction -- Interprofessional Practice and Boundary Spanning -- The Challenge of Anthropocentrism for Veterinary Social Work -- Red Flags and Ethical Dilemmas in Veterinary Social Work -- Conflicts of Interest -- Boundaries and Dual Relationships -- Confidentiality -- Mandated Reporting -- Competence -- Working with the "Ought Factor" in Practice -- Bridging Principles and Process: Ethics Consultation -- Moving Forward: Ethical Literacy and Ethical Courage -- Parting Thoughts -- References -- Part III: Veterinary Social Work and the Veterinary Setting -- Chapter 8: Veterinary Social Work in Veterinary Hospital Settings -- Introduction -- A Day in the Life of an In-Hospital VSW Program -- Development of a VSW Program -- Needs Assessment -- Potential VSW Duties -- On-Boarding the VSW -- Boundary Issues, Dual Relationships, and Developing Rapport -- Working with Hospital Administration -- Working Alongside the Team -- Interns and Staff Support -- Confidentiality Concerns -- Identifying Mental Health Supports -- Summary and Statistics -- References -- Chapter 9: Conflict Management and Veterinary Social Work -- Introduction -- Common Ethical Conflicts Veterinarians Face -- Conflicts Within Teams -- Conflicts Between Clients and Veterinary or Other Animal-Related Professionals -- Conflicts Within Client Systems -- Conflict Management as Stress Management.
Conflict Management Methods -- Evaluative Mediation -- Facilitative Mediation -- Transformative Mediation -- Talking Circles -- Conflict Management Models -- Ethical Considerations in Conflict Management -- Case Studies -- Case Study 1 -- Case Study 2 -- Case Study 3 -- Case Study 4 -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Veterinarian Wellbeing and Mental Health -- Introduction -- Mental Health and Wellbeing Defined -- Wellbeing of Veterinarians -- Mental Health -- Role of Personality -- Financial Stress -- Burnout -- Substance Use -- Suicide -- Improving Mental Health and Wellbeing of Veterinarians -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 11: Veterinary and Other Animal-Related Practice Management and Veterinary Social Work -- Introduction -- Who Are Veterinary Social Workers? -- Veterinary Medicine and Practice Settings -- Roles and Responsibilities in Veterinary Settings -- Contemporary Challenges in Veterinary and Other Animal-Related Settings -- Veterinary Social Work Service Delivery Models -- Establishing the Veterinary Social Work Practice -- Applied VSW: Four Areas of Veterinary Social Work -- The Link between Human and Animal Violence -- Animal-Related Grief and Bereavement -- Compassion Fatigue and Conflict Management -- Animal-Assisted Interventions -- Special Topics in Veterinary Social Work -- Financial Barriers to Access to Veterinary Care -- Lack of Diversity in Veterinary Medicine -- Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- References -- Part IV: Veterinary Social Work Education -- Chapter 12: Veterinary Social Work in Veterinary Colleges -- Working with Veterinary Students -- Addressing Veterinary Mental Health -- Preparing Students for Interprofessional Practice -- Modeling Skills -- A Strengths-Based Approach -- Critical Values -- Self-Care: Boundary Setting and Self-Care Techniques.
Challenges in Interprofessional Settings -- Future of Veterinary Social Work in Veterinary Colleges -- References -- Chapter 13: Veterinary Social Work Internships in Veterinary Settings -- Introduction -- Social Work Internship in a Veterinary Practice -- Identifying a Companion Animal Veterinary Practice as an Internship Site -- Planning the Veterinary Social Work Internship: A Collaborative Process -- Social Work Intern Supervision Model -- Selecting a Social Work Intern for a Veterinary Social Work Internship with an Off-Site Field Instructor -- An Overview of a Veterinary Social Work Internship Experience -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: CSWE Competencies and Sample Veterinary Practice-Based Learning Activities -- References -- Untitled -- Chapter 14: Ethical and Legal Issues in Veterinary Social Work Research -- Introduction -- Ethical and Legal Issues in Veterinary Social Work Research with Humans -- Respect for Persons -- Beneficence and Nonmaleficence -- Justice -- Legal Obligations Associated with Data -- Confidentiality and Its Limits -- Research Oversight -- The US Regulatory Framework and Compliance -- Monitoring Mechanisms -- Ethical and Legal Obligations in Research with Animal Subjects -- Data Ownership, Storage, and Sharing -- Authorship and Publication -- References -- Legal References -- Cases -- Statutes -- U.S. Regulations -- Other -- Part V: Looking to the Future -- Chapter 15: The Current State of Research in Veterinary Social Work -- Introduction -- Animal-Assisted Interventions -- Autism -- Older Adults -- Trauma -- Other Outcomes -- Future Directions -- Animal-Related Grief and Bereavement -- Effects of Animal-Related Bereavement -- Risk and Resilience -- Tailoring Services in the VSW Practice Setting -- Interventions -- Future Directions -- Compassion Fatigue and Management -- Veterinary Practice -- Animal Welfare Organizations.
Comparisons Across Settings.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910616396103321
Loue Sana  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2022
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