Individual Counseling in Westchester, NY
Meet Aurora, New Day Vitality Mental Health Counseling PLLC's Therapy Dog
Therapy Dog USAR, USDR
“Happiness is a warm puppy.”
-Charles M. Schultz (cartoonist, Peanuts)
Handler: Colette Lopane-Capella, M.A., LMHC, LPC, Reiki Practitioner, EMDR Therapist (Aurora works in session only with her trained and certified handler)
New Day Vitality Mental Health Counseling PLLC
Child, Adolescent and Adult Therapeutic Support
Some of the common goals of pet therapy include:
- The assistance of communication and social interactions
- To support the expression of feelings
- To brighten mood
- To lessen stress and anxiety
- To help to reflect on grief and loss concerns
- To increase the ability to trust and build rapport with others
- To help to improve self-confidence
- To help improve self-esteem
- To lower social anxiety levels, gain confidence
- To provide an opportunity to show affection in a healthy way
If you like Aurora to be a part of your session, kindly request when booking your appointment.
United States Dog Registry: http://usdogregistry.org
"Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened."
- Anatole France -
