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Schools Bring Therapy Dogs To Focus On Post-COVID Student Mental Health

Click here to listen to the story: Boomer’s owner, school principal Stacey Swanson, said during the pandemic they needed other ways to help students starting to return in-person. “I started looking at possibly [getting a therapy dog], because we can t afford a therapist for school or a counselor or any of that type of thing here in a Catholic school,” she said. Many schools are looking to expand mental health services to help with the trauma of 2020. In a recent mental health roundtable, Chicago students lit up when the conversation turned to potentially adding therapy dogs. Doctors have found all sorts of new ways to utilize support animals as of late, in physical and speech therapy, and in substance abuse programs.

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