Pet-oriented Child Psychotherapy (2nd ed.)

Boris Levinson was the first professionally trained clinician to formally introduce and document the way that companion animals could hasten the development of a rapport between therapist and patient, thereby increasing the likelihood of patient motivation. The first edition of this book was the first work to document "pet-oriented psychotherapy." That text is reproduced here in its original form; however, in an effort to update and revise the text, notes have been added to identify and illumina