Understanding the Effects of Human–Animal Interaction Therapy on the Stress Levels of OT Students Available to Purchase

Date Presented 03/21/24

This mixed-methods study researched the relationship between human–animal interactions and stress levels of college students from an OT perspective. Dog and horse interactions were compared and implications for OT practice and wellness were considered.

Primary Author and Speaker: Donna Latella

Additional Authors and Speakers: Nicole Berluti, Lisa DiGuilio, Lauren Doyle, Emma Goodrich, Caitlin Healy, Megan Lane, Samantha Nedza, Summer Postiglione