My therapy dog Poppy (an Aussie labradoodle) I have been providing animal assisted services/animal assisted therapy for a number of years. (The current best practice terminology keeps changing, it's also been called animal assisted intervention). Recently, I’ve seen more enquiries from Speech Language Pathologists (both in Australia and overseas) who are interested in having a therapy dog at work. As you may already be aware, I have a beautiful therapy labradoodle named Poppy who comes to...

Next week, I'll be presenting Session 1 of an online workshop to over 40 Speech-Language-Pathologists! The topic is providing functional...

In July 2024, I presented at the IASCL conference in Prague