{"id":4479,"date":"2021-06-10T09:54:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T09:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sehagarden.com\/arabic\/?p=4479"},"modified":"2021-08-28T20:14:45","modified_gmt":"2021-08-28T20:14:45","slug":"what-is-animal-assisted-therapy-aat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sehagarden.com\/arabic\/what-is-animal-assisted-therapy-aat\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT)?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4479\" class=\"elementor elementor-4479\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c338aed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c338aed\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f314075\" data-id=\"6f314075\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b78fca7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b78fca7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This is a kind of therapy that includes the use of animals in treatment for conditions like Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Animals like horses, dogs or dolphins are used in therapeutic situations for providing emotional support. Animals are trained to assist the daily activities and also animal assisted activities. The main goal of this <a href=\"https:\/\/sehagarden.com\/arabic\/treatments\/stroke-rehabilitation\/\">treatment<\/a> is to improve patients&#8217; social, emotional, or cognitive functioning and also improving motivational and educational effectiveness.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) also improves prelinguistic skills such as social smile, joint attention, social interaction and verbal mode of communication in children. Children with ADHD will reduce their behavioral problems and improves their socialization and language skills with the help of AAT. This method of treatment also reduces the symptoms of ASD such as stress, anxiety, aggressiveness, hyperactivity, irritability, and distractibility.<br \/>In the presence of animals, children with ASD are more likely to engage in social interactions with humans. Horseback riding and dog-assisted therapy show positive impact in children with ASD and ADHD.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a kind of therapy that includes the use of animals in treatment for conditions like Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Animals like horses, dogs or dolphins are used in therapeutic situations for providing emotional support. 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