Life Philosophy and Resilience of a Dog
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*The program is supported by the Dr. Edgar Shih & Family Fund*
Discover the remarkable resilience and life philosophy of dogs as we embark on an extraordinary journey with Pearl Pearl, a courageous soul rescued from a heart-wrenching puppy mill. Prepare to be captivated by her transformation, as she evolves from a dog harboring deep-seated distrust towards humans to a certified therapy dog, dedicating her life to serving humanity.
In this talk, we will explore Pearl Pearl's story of unwavering spirit, joy, and adaptability in the face of challenges. Through the lens of dogs, we will gain valuable insights into navigating life's challenges, cultivating resilience, gratitude, and fostering deeper connections with ourselves and others.
Whether you are a dog lover, navigating on a personal growth journey, or simply intrigued by the bond between humans and animals, this talk offers a valuable opportunity to expand your understanding. Don't miss this chance to gain a fresh perspective on life and embrace the lessons our four-legged friends can teach us.
About Hong Kong Animal Assisted Therapy Association (HKAATA)
Established in 2013, HKAATA is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing tailored animal-assisted therapy interventions for marginalized youth, children, and individuals in need. Comprised of professionals from various fields, including experienced social workers, counseling psychologists, and registered teachers, HKAATA's team of certified therapists undergoes rigorous training and assessments to ensure the delivery of effective treatment. Designated as the sole alliance partner of the Taiwan Animal Assisted Therapy Association (PATA), HKAATA is the only organization in Hong Kong with certified therapists who lead and execute frontline therapy.
Language: English
Speaker: Ms Debbie Ngai, Hong Kong Animal Assisted Therapy Association
Quota: 60
Registration: Click here by 6 May 2024 (Mon)
Enquiry: comfortpaws@ust.hk
Remarks: This is a HMAW1905-recognized event in the “Personal Enrichment & Community Service” category under the "Self-directed Experience" of HMAW1905: Behavioral Foundations of University Education: Habits, Mindsets, and Wellness. To receive 1.25 hours, you must attend the event in full and miss no more than 10 mins.