Episode notes
Dr. Taylor Chastain Griffin saw a need for further research in Animal-Assisted Interventions and jumped right in.
In this 54th episode of Therapy Dog Talk, I spoke with Dr. Taylor Chastain Griffin, a mental health professional and leader in the field of Animal-Assisted Interventions (AAI). Taylor shares her journey of combining her love for people and animals into a fulfilling career, and her passion for standardizing AAI through research and collaboration.
In this episode, we discuss …
- How Taylor began her career as a dog trainer before becoming a mental health professional.
- Why she decided to contribute to AAI research and standardization.
- What you should look for in selecting a therapy animal organization.
—
I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I do. Give it a listen and then let me know in the community which part you found the most helpful!
—
How to get started as a Therapy Dog team:
http://freeguide.therapydogtalk.com
Follow us on Instagram:
https://instagram.com/drtcgtherapyanimals
https://instagram.com/therapydogtalk
Episode show notes: