Offers veterans a chance to benefit from an animal by providing: - Training Programs. - Fostering. - Reduced Adoption Fees. Also provides active duty military members with foster care for animals during deployment.

Therapy that uses animals to treat patients emotionally and physically. The therapy is very effective in treating veterans, autism spectrum disorders, behavioral issues, depression, anxiety, attachment issues, and numerous other common concerns of clients.

Therapy that uses animals to treat patients emotionally and physically. The therapy is very effective in treating veterans, autism spectrum disorders, behavioral issues, depression, anxiety, attachment issues, and numerous other common concerns of clients.

Offers veterans a chance to benefit from an animal by providing: - Training Programs. - Fostering. - Reduced Adoption Fees. Also provides active duty military members with foster care for animals during deployment.

Offers veterans a chance to benefit from an animal by providing: - Training Programs. - Fostering. - Reduced Adoption Fees. Also provides active duty military members with foster care for animals during deployment.

Offers a range of services, including: - Behavioral health assessment and treatment planning. - Individual therapy. - Family/marital/couples therapy. - Divorce mediation. - Divorce transition assistance for parents and children. - Group therapy. - Psychological assessment. - Crisis services. - Substance abuse prevention and education. - Pet therapy. - Home visiting program for children who are exhibiting behavior health concerns. - Outpatient behavioral health care. - Parenting education. - Psychiatry services.

Therapy that uses animals to treat patients emotionally and physically. The therapy is very effective in treating veterans, autism spectrum disorders, behavioral issues, depression, anxiety, attachment issues, and numerous other common concerns of clients.

Creative Therapies complement our traditional talk therapy, since many of our youth find it easier to express their trauma in a way that engages more than just speech. This allows youth in DCFS care to tap into their creative sides while clinical therapists provide individualized treatment, allowing the youth to explore their feelings, manage behaviors, reduce anxiety, and increase self-esteem.

A no-kill animal shelter that provides shelter, care, and suitable homes for animals when possible. Other programs include: - Animal Assisted Therapy: brings pets to residents of nursing facilities, assisted living, Alzheimer's Centers, and residential disability centers. - Dog Bite Prevention Education: visits schools and other groups to teach children the basics of animal behavior and how to avoid getting bitten by dogs and cats. - Continuing Care: provides shelter and care for pets if their owners become unavailable to care for them. - Arm Chair Adoptions: Individuals who are unable to care for a pet in their home can "adopt" a pet that lives at the animal shelter, and the individual receives letters and photos of their pet.

The Shirley Ryan Abilitylab's Animal-assisted Therapy (AAT) facilitates positive changes in a broad spectrum of therapeutic settings.