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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.

Wherever you are located in Hawaii, 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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With over 25 years of diverse educational and experiential learning through multiple modalities, Roderic Burks brings a depth of experience academically, clinically, and personally to his work with clients.

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Walk together in your journey, whether it’s healing, understanding yourself, or someone to process with.It’s not easy to acknowledge that you need help and to seek it, but it takes courage to do so.

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My approach is eclectic with a combination of client-centered, psychodynamic, gestalt, and cognitive-behavioral therapy. We will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

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Empower you to learn how to get on your own side and develop a supportive inner monologue. We'll explore your experiences and create a personalized plan for growth and healing with challenge, kind accountability and support.

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