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54th Annual Meeting Program
SIG #11: Animal Assisted Therapy

Friday, October 26 
4:30 – 6:00 p.m. (ticket) 
Rachel Fleissner, M.D. 

This ongoing SIG presents the use of animals in a therapeutic way in a child and adolescent psychiatrists’ practice. The major focus is on utilizing a therapy dog in an office, residential treatment center, and hospital. Specific time is used to address infection control, credentialing, and training of the animal.