ANIMAL ASSISTED THERAPY | CEREBRAL PALSY OF WESTCHESTER
1186 King Street, Rye Brook, NY 10573
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Westchester County, NY
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Through an on-site nature center with plants and animals, it provides an opportunity for adults and children with Cerebral Palsy or developmental disabilities to explore their environment. The center has a variety of plants, dogs, turtles and snakes which provides a unique experience to teach individuals about nature. This therapeutic tool has been beneficial in increasing attention and concentration, enhancing relaxation, building self-esteem, teaching responsibility from caring for the animals, and understanding nature and the diversity of life.
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CEREBRAL PALSY OF WESTCHESTER
To advance the independence, productivity, and full citizenship of people with Cerebral Palsy and other developmental disabilities by providing a variety of programs and services.
