Three Perspectives/One Service Dog: The Human-Animal Bond

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  • Philip Tedeschi Institute for Human-Animal Connection,University of Denver Graduate School ofSocial Work
  • Carla Garrity Nero-Developmental Center,Denver,Colorado
  • Amy Garrity

Abstract

This narrative focuses on the impact of an assistance dog (¡ndy) from three perspectives. The first section describes how Indy contributed to major changes in Amy's life. The second section expands on this transformation from the perspective of Amy's mother. The final section uses Amy's experiences to support the importance of AnimalAssisted Social Work.

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Tedeschi, P., Garrity, C., & Garrity, A. (2014). Three Perspectives/One Service Dog: The Human-Animal Bond. Reflections: Narratives of Professional Helping, 15(1), 63–67. Retrieved from https://reflectionsnarrativesofprofessionalhelping.org/index.php/Reflections/article/view/860

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