PDF-(BOOK)-Transforming Trauma: Resilience and Healing Through Our Connections With Animals

Have you ever looked deep into the eyes of an animal and felt entirely known Often the connections we share with nonhuman animals represent our safest and most reliable relationships offering unique and profound opportunities for healing in periods of hardship This book focuses on research developments models and practical applications of humananimal connection and animalassisted intervention for diverse populations who have experienced trauma Physiological and psychological trauma are explored across three broad and interconnected domains 1 child maltreatment and family violence 2 acute and posttraumatic stress including military service war and developmental trauma and 3 times of crisis such as the everincreasing occurrence of natural disasters community violence terrorism and anticipated or actual grief and loss Contributing authors who include international experts in the fields of trauma and humananimal connection examine how our relationships with animals can help build resiliency and foster healing to transform trauma A myriad of animal species and roles including companion therapy and service animals are discussed Authors also consider how animals are included in a variety of formal and informal models of trauma recovery across the human lifespan with special attention paid to canine and equineassisted interventions and psychotherapy In addition authors emphasize the potential impacts to animals who provide traumainformed services and discuss how we can respect their participation and implement best practices and ethical standards to ensure their wellbeing The reader is offered a comprehensive understanding of the history of research in this field as well as the latest advancements and areas in need of further or refined investigation Likewise authors explore in depth emerging practices and methodologies for helping people and communities thrive in the face of traumatic events and their longterm impacts As animals are important in cultures all over the world crosscultural and often overlooked animalassisted and animal welfare applications are also highlighted throughout the text. 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