Key points
- A psychologist from the State Emergency Service together with colleagues from the Ministry of Internal Affairs conducted a canine-assisted therapy session for war veterans.
- The event took place as part of the project “Psychological Practices Hub.”
- The session helps participants calm their thoughts, restore inner peace, and feel supported.
- Canine-assisted therapy contributes to restoring emotional balance and strengthening the psychological wellbeing of veterans.
A psychologist from the State Emergency Service, together with colleagues from the Ministry of Internal Affairs psychological services, conducted a canine-assisted therapy session for war veterans within the framework of the “Psychological Practices Hub” project.
Canine-assisted therapy is a psychosocial and physical rehabilitation method in which specially trained dogs help people with psychological or physical difficulties.
During the session, participants had the opportunity to interact with the four-legged companions.
The harmony present during the session reminded participants that even in the darkest times, the support and warmth of loved ones are always nearby.
– State Emergency Service.
Experts note that such sessions help veterans calm their thoughts, restore inner peace, and experience emotional support.
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