Finally bringing you an episode about Therapy Dogs. Cohost Carly sits down with Kristin and her coonhound mix, Winston. The two of them are a therapy dog team certified through the organization Alliance of Therapy Dogs.  Additionally, Kristin is a pediatric occupational therapist (OT) working on a doctoral degree in Occupational Science with a research interest on the impact of therapy dogs on children on the autism spectrum.  We discuss-- How is a therapy dog different from a service dog?- What kind of temperament and training is needed for a therapy dog?- How to get yourself and your dog certified for therapy.- The rewarding benefits of doing therapy work with your dog.Also Summer 21' book blog is finally up! Read HereGUEST INFO:@winston_the_aussie_coonhound FOLLOW US ON:FacebookInstagramTikTok