“Unleashing” The Power of Healing in Pediatric Behavioral Health with Animal Assisted Therapy.
Holly-Ann Boyle, Recreational Therapist at MUSC’s Inpatient Child/Adolescent Psychiatric Unit, teamed up with MUSC’s own Pet Therapy program led by Cathy Bennett, Pet Therapy Program Coordinator and Elizabeth Baer, Ambulatory Administrative Fellow, to study the impacts of pet therapy on the therapeutic environment within the inpatient milieu.