Animal-Assisted Therapy
Experience the transformative power of the human-animal bond. Our certified therapy animals provide comfort, reduce stress, and facilitate emotional healing in a safe, nurturing environment.
The Healing Power of Animals
Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) is a therapeutic intervention that incorporates animals into the treatment plan. The human-animal bond has been shown to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression while promoting physical and emotional well-being.
At Blue Oasis Life, our therapy animals are carefully selected and trained to provide comfort and support. Each session is guided by certified therapists who understand the unique ways animals can facilitate healing and personal growth.
Reduces Stress & Anxiety
Interaction with animals lowers cortisol levels and promotes relaxation.
Boosts Mood
Animals trigger the release of oxytocin, dopamine, and serotonin.
Improves Social Skills
Animals provide a non-judgmental presence that encourages communication.
Our Therapy Animals
Each of our animals is specially trained and certified for therapeutic work.
Max
Golden Retriever
Max has been providing comfort and joy for 5 years. His gentle nature makes him perfect for anxiety and grief support.
Luna
Ragdoll
Luna's calm presence and soft purr help reduce blood pressure and promote deep relaxation during sessions.
Bella
Labrador Mix
Bella's playful energy connects especially well with children and teens, making therapy feel like fun.
How Animal Therapy Works
A gentle journey to healing through the human-animal bond.
Assessment
We begin with understanding your needs and matching you with the most suitable therapy animal.
Introduction
Meet your therapy animal in a comfortable, safe environment at your own pace.
Session
Engage in therapeutic activities guided by our certified animal therapy specialists.
Integration
Learn techniques to carry the calming benefits into your daily life.
How Animal Therapy Helps
Scientifically-proven benefits of animal-assisted therapy.
Physical Health
Lowers blood pressure, reduces heart rate, and decreases stress hormones like cortisol.
Mental Health
Reduces symptoms of anxiety, depression, and PTSD while promoting emotional regulation.
Social Connection
Improves communication skills, builds trust, and reduces feelings of isolation.
Emotional Wellness
Increases feelings of joy, comfort, and unconditional acceptance.
Motivation
Encourages engagement in therapy and increases motivation for recovery.
Sense of Safety
Animals provide non-judgmental presence that creates a safe therapeutic space.
Therapy Programs
Choose the program that best fits your needs.
One-on-One Sessions
Private sessions tailored to your specific needs and goals with a dedicated therapy animal.
- Personalized approach
- Flexible scheduling
- Progress tracking
Group Sessions
Connect with others while experiencing the healing power of animals in a supportive group setting.
- Small groups (6-8 people)
- Community support
- Multiple animals
Healing Stories
Real experiences from our animal therapy participants.
After losing my husband, I struggled with overwhelming grief. My sessions with Max gave me a reason to smile again. His unconditional love helped me heal in ways I never expected.
My daughter has autism and rarely connects with people. But when she met Bella, something magical happened. Now she looks forward to every session and has become more social.
As a veteran with PTSD, I was skeptical about animal therapy. But Luna's calming presence has been transformative. She's helped me manage my anxiety without medication.
Common Questions
Everything you need to know about animal-assisted therapy.
Begin Your Healing Journey
Experience the unconditional love and healing power of our therapy animals. Book your first session today and discover the transformative benefits of animal-assisted therapy.