RCFE - Using Pet Therapy to Promote Calmness in Group Home Environments - 4 CEUs
A CEU product for group homes across North America that discusses how and why to use pet therapy to contribute to the calmness of the facility.
Course curriculum
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Chapter 1: Foundations of Pet Therapy in Group Home Settings
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Lesson 1-A: Understanding Pet Therapy and Animal-Assisted Interventions
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Lesson 1-B: The Therapeutic Power of Pet Therapy
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Lesson 1-C: How to Organize Effective Pet Therapy Sessions
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Lesson 1-D: Ethical and Professional Considerations in Pet Therapy
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Chapter 2: Planning and Implementing Pet Therapy Programs
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Lesson 2-A: Assessing Resident Needs and Suitability for Pet Therapy
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Lesson 2-B: Selecting Appropriate Therapy Animals
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Lesson 2-C: Developing Structured Pet Therapy Activities
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Lesson 2-D: Creating Policies and Procedures for Pet Therapy Programs
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Chapter 3: Using Pet Therapy to Promote Calmness and Positive Behavior
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Chapter 3-A: Recognizing Signs of Stress, Anxiety, and Emotional Distress
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Chapter 3-B: Using Pet Therapy to Promote Relaxation and Emotional Regulation
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Chapter 3-C: Encouraging Positive Behaviors Through Animal-Assisted Activities
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Chapter 3-D: Enhancing Social Connections and Creating a Positive Group Home Environment
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Chapter 4: Safety, Evaluation, and Program Sustainability
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Chapter 4-A: Ensuring Safety and Managing Risks in Pet Therapy Programs
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Chapter 4-B: Staff Roles, Training, and Professional Responsibilities
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Chapter 4-C: Evaluating Resident Outcomes and Program Effectiveness
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Chapter 4-D: Sustaining and Improving Pet Therapy Programs
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