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The benefits that animal companionship provides for your emotional and mental wellbeing are enormous. Animal-assisted therapies are a type of psychotherapy that incorporates animals into peoples mental health treatment plans. People worldwide rely on animals like dogs, cats, and even horses to help them cope with acute and chronic mental health challenges.

Whether you are located in downtown Greensboro, Callum Area, Dudley Heights, Glenwood, or even Greentree, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

How Can Animal-Assisted Therapy Help?

Animal-assisted therapy can help you in various ways, but here are some of the most common benefits:

  • Companionship to reduce feelings of loneliness.
  • Feeling less stressed, agitated, or anxious.
  • Self-awareness as you see animals reflect your emotional state.
  • Learning to set new boundaries.
  • Overcoming fear.
  • Developing trust.

Animal-assisted therapy can also help with physical health, offering such benefits as reduced perception of pain and improved cardiovascular health.

Interested in learning more about how animals improve our lives? Read more from licensed therapist Dr. Beverly Pedroche about the 5 lessons learned from her dog.

Experience the Benefits of Animal Assisted Therapy

Deciding that you want to seek animal-assisted therapy is a gigantic step, and finding a quality therapist who specializes in animal-assisted therapy can prove to be challenging. Luckily, our team at Mental Health Match is here to help you find a qualified animal-assisted therapist in no time! Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Help you to practice real rest and express your emotions and needs without guilt. My hope for you is to feel empowered to create emotional and physical safety in your relationships with yourself, partner, friends, family, and coworkers.

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Our time together is a space for honesty and self-compassion as you make sense of life's ups and downs and past unresolved hurts with guided support to practice new skills for your well-being without the need to be perfect or never make mistakes.

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Find out what's contributing to your pain, and disrupt the problematic cycle. I'll teach you skills you can use immediately to feel better day to day, and we'll also look at the past to learn how your relationships and experiences have shaped you.


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Find out what's contributing to your pain, and disrupt the problematic cycle. I'll teach you skills you can use immediately to feel better day to day, and we'll also look at the past to learn how your relationships and experiences have shaped you.

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Therapy with me is educational and collaborative - you'll become an expert, and learn to effectively reach your goals. I use mindfulness and self-compassion skills, probably not how you've tried it before! Clients find my approach fresh and unique.

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We take time to address traumas and issues, but we don't linger there. My approach is solution-based. We do the heavy lifting in order to heal.

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Help you uncover the best version of yourself because it already resides I you, break through barriers unseen and unknown and discover whats on the other side. There is no one way to provide therapy, my goal is to identify what is needed and work it.

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I have experience working with a wide variety of mental health and substance abuse issues to include, Trauma, anxiety, depression, and everyday life stressors. I strive to provide a non-judgmental and comfortable environment.

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Develop the skills to stay grounded, ease the burdens of past pain, and create new ways of asserting boundaries and voicing relational needs. We will honor the hard times and celebrate the successes of building and living a life you love.

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We will develop new ways of coping with anxiety and heal past wounds to mend undesired patterns in your behavior and relationships. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is an evidence-based treatment that encourages us to move towards the life we want.

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