Healing Companions
Ordinary Dogs Transforming Lives
How can psychiatric service dogs transform the lives of humans? How can the human-animal bond benefit both humans and animals? These two common questions are answered in webinars hosted by
Jane was invited to present at the Animal Academy Podcast, an animal trainer podcast hosted by Allison White on 10/3/2020. During her presentation, she told the story of Healing
Enjoy our October Newsletter and explore some of our blog articles!
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With the ongoing impact of COVID-19, donations will greatly help Healing Companions in providing Oberlin community members with psychiatric service dogs! There is a new and extremely simple way to
As we all know, COVID-19 has drastically changed our lives and has also limited Healing Companions in providing psychiatric service dogs to help those with mental illness. Throughout the
Learn more about the theory behind some training techniques for dogs that are dealing with fears. Check out the with some “new” evidence based tools. You can download here,
Jane Miller, our Executive Director is the author of the first book written about the transformative healing power that dogs can bring to the lives of those struggling with
This is the most basic heeling game that I work with my own dogs, and I work it a lot. For life. Every move is followed by its opposite.
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Steps Potential Handlers will need to take to be qualified with Healing Companions First, do you qualify for a psychiatric service dog? You must fit the criteria under
[by Navily Zhen] Stress reduction and relaxation techniques are important for dogs and people alike. When under stress, your body releases a hormone called cortisol. Cortisol has many important
[by Navily Zhen] As COVID-19 has kept us stuck at home, our dogs are seeing us more than ever. Interactions with our dogs have significantly increased due to our
Donate to Healing Companions to Transform the Lives of Both Dogs and Humans [by Navily Zhen] Why donate to Healing Companions? Healing Companions puts an immense effort into providing those
[by Navily Zhen] Psychiatric Service Dogs (PSDs) are trained specifically to assist people with mental illnesses to live more independent, productive lives. Are they actually helpful? Research shows that
Are you aware of the harm your dog’s plastic poop bags may cause? [by Navily Zhen] By now we can understand the dangerous effects that plastic has made on our
[by Navily Zhen] 67 million pounds of pesticides are used each year on lawns. These lawn pesticides are linked to cancer, birth defects, and reproductive effects among other consequences.
In honor of our Executive Director’s 60th birthday please make a generous donation to Healing Companions, Inc. on Facebook and know that your support will save the lives of
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We are deeply grateful to Doobert for taking the time to interview us and spread the word about Healing Companions. It was such a pleasure to talk with them
