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ITA Facility Programs

Intermountain Therapy Animals team volunteers currently participate in animal-assisted interactions (AAT or AAA) in a full spectrum of healthcare and educational settings. Following are typical examples:

Alzheimers Care Units

Assisted Living Centers

Boys and Girls Clubs and other after-school programs

Camp Programs for various populations, including cancer,

Daycare

Developmental Disabilities, programs for children, youth and adults

Eating Disorder programs

Grief and Grieving Programs

Guardian ad Litem offices

Head Start and Pre-School Programs

Hospice

Hospitals, including:

1. Burn ICU
   

2. Cancer treatment
   

3. Rehabilitation therapies
   

4. Room visits
   

5. Waiting Rooms
   

6. Emergency and Behavioral Health Units
   

Juvenile Detention Programs/Prison and Correctional Facilities

Residential Treatment Centers, for children, adolescents and psychiatric clients

Schools, including Special Education and R.E.A.D.

Senior Care Centers, short- and long-term

Libraries (R.E.A.D.)

Veterans Hospitals

Women and Children's Domestic Violence Shelters

If you would like to discuss the possibility of launching a program in your facility, please contact Colleen at 801-272-3439 or colleen@therapyanimals.org, and click Here to download a Facility Request Form. Please note: this form is for UTAH facilities only. For inquiries on all other facilities please contact info@therapyanimals.org

Community Presentations

We make over 30 presentations annually about the work of therapy animals to university students, community organizations and professional groups and conferences of all kinds and sizes. Please contact Executive Director Kathy Klotz at 801-272-3439 or kathy@therapyanimals.org to discuss and schedule.

Classroom Presentations

We make classroom presentations on Dog Safety or Responsible Pet Care. Please contact Colleen at 801-272-3439 or colleen@therapyanimals.org if you would like to have our animals come to your class.