The use of animals as co-therapists on a farm: The child-horse bond in person-centered equine-assisted psychotherapy;Der einsatz von tieren als co-therapeuten auf einem bauernhof: Die kind-pferd-bindung in einer personzentrierten psychotherapie mit hilfe von pferden

Person-Centered and Experiential Psychotherapies

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 319-332

  Chardonnens, Evelyne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Animal assisted therapy; Attachment disorder; Child and adolescent psychotherapy; Client centered psychotherapy; Equine assisted psychotherapy; Relational competences

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957562754     PISSN: 14779757     EISSN: 17529182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14779757.2009.9688496     Document Type: Article

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