About the Courses
Add new skills to your professional tool kit with Lakeland’s one-of-a kind animal assisted wellness program.
Our program is the first college-level certificate in animal assisted wellness in English-speaking Canada. Through the online post-credential program you can expand your professional practice.
At the core of the program is the animal-human bond. You’ll also cover:
integration of animals into different settings
law and ethics of animal assisted wellness
counselling techniques
animal wellness and behaviour
animals in practice
You’ll learn from leaders in the field. One of those leaders, Eileen Bona, helped create this program. Bona is a animal assisted intervention pioneer in both services and education at the Dreamcatcher Animal Assisted Wellness Academy.
Your learning includes
Add new skills to your professional tool kit with Lakeland’s one-of-a kind animal assisted wellness program.
Our program is the first college-level certificate in animal assisted wellness in English-speaking Canada. Through the online post-credential program you can expand your professional practice.
At the core of the program is the animal-human bond. You’ll also cover:
integration of animals into different settings
law and ethics of animal assisted wellness
counselling techniques
animal wellness and behaviour
animals in practice
You’ll learn from leaders in the field. One of those leaders, Eileen Bona, helped create this program. Bona is a animal assisted intervention pioneer in both services and education at the Dreamcatcher Animal Assisted Wellness Academy.
Your learning includes the clinical experience as the final course of your program.