Join me on this episode as we speak with Dr. Taylor Chastain Griffin, the National Director of Animal-Assisted Interventions (AAI) Advancement at Pet Partners. In this role, she oversees the organizations’ empirical research collaborations and works with other field leaders to motivate standardization and professionalization of the intervention.

Barbara Karnes RN - When our Pets Die

Prairie Conlon, licensed mental health professional, examines the different ways animals can have an impact on our life. Health and wellness are evolving. More people are seeking out and using holistic and natural ways to improve well-being, and animal assisted interventions and therapy are emerging as an incredibly effective resource. From the bizarre to the ordinary, no subject is untouchable on The Animal Effect.