37 Mill Road
Ipswich, MA 01938 - Essex County
(617) 872-2399
About Fika and Friends:
Fika and Buddies offer animal assisted therapy in Boston, MA. AAT is an emerging type of restorative intervention in which animals are used as tools for customers to gain self-understanding and psychological development. Dog and horse assisted psychiatric therapy is a type of therapy, a field of mental health that recognizes the bond in between animals and human beings and the capacity for psychological healing that can occur when a relationship is formed between the two species. Fika and Pals offer motivational, leisure and academic interactions that enhance individuals's quality of life. Literacy programs help children enhance their reading abilities by reading. Further, the animal interaction encourages rehab patients to stroll once again, teaches children in special-education class essential life skills, and helps with counseling sessions in psychological university hospital. Animal helped treatment is believed to be a reliable short-term therapeutic method for both families and individuals, attending to a number of psychological health problems, including behavioral issues, anxiety and stress and anxiety, low self-confidence, eating conditions, ADD/ADHD, post distressing stress disorder, and relationship issues. While there is a requirement for research study to support anecdotal proof of the effectiveness of animal helped psychiatric therapy.
Category: Animal Psychotherapists & Psychologists
