Animal Assisted Therapy Group Huntingdon
Thursdays 4pm to 5pm
Huntingdon Youth Centre, Sallowbush Road, Huntingdon PE29 7AF
Age Group: 11 – 19yrs (25yrs SEND)
A safe, friendly, confidential space for young people.
Dogs are emotional and social beings that share many of the same needs as humans and can suffer from similar issues. Leo helps to demonstrate to how young people can manage stress and relationships in a healthy way.
Together Leo and his owner (Joanne) run a group for young people who are experiencing difficulties managing emotions, impulsive behaviour and relationships.
Drop-in for advice and information about the groups and sessional support.
On offer is pet-assisted therapy, youth worker support, advice about sexual health, employment and education, housing, benefits and foodbank vouchers.
For further information and to book a place please contact Joanne Gibson
Telephone: 01480 372700
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