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Approaches to the Human Side of Animal Training

Name: Approaches to the Human Side of Animal Training
Start: 2022-05-08T13:00:00+00:00
End: 2022-05-08T15:00:00+00:00
Location: Online Presentation

May 8, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

$35.00

Animal behavior is what you do. You are good at it. You love doing it. But, there is another being you must also understand and work with for any changes in animal behavior to happen. This is the human side of animal training and probably the hardest part of your work. Join Jane Miller in this timely and important webinar to learn some of the approaches to the human side of animal training.

Presenter: Jane Miller, LISW, CDBC, CDBT

What to expect in this webinar:
Focuses on approaches to the human side of animal training.

How to deal with challenging clients.

When to implement non-violent communication techniques with compassion and with curiosity.

Remaining non-judgmental, patient and understanding.

Length: 2 hour online presentation followed by question and answer along with discussion. Limited to 100 students. Sign up now!

About the presenter: I have been in private practice for over 30 years. I provide individual, couples and group psychotherapy for adults. I specialize in lesbian/ gay/bisexual/transgender issues, family/interpersonal relationships, chronic/ terminal illnesses, generalized anxiety disorders, bipolar, depression, and working with trauma survivors . I integrate holistic healing modalities including relaxation/stress reduction techniques, guided imagery, visualization, meditation, somatic practices, incorporating polyvagal theory, QiGong, pet therapy, creative arts, and movement techniques. I teach QiGong and practice Reiki and incorporate many healing modalities in my practice. My golden retrievers are my co-therapists.