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APA HAI

APA HAI section

The Section on Human Animal Interaction: Research & Practice, of Division 17 (Society of Counseling Psychology) of the American Psychological Association is dedicated to professional and scholarly activities that advance the understanding of human-animal interactions as they relate to psychology. Check out our podcast series!

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00:28:01

More Than Property: Rethinking How We See Animals

APA HAI ·

2025/10/29

Join us as Dr. Philip Tedeschi explores the growing global movement to recognize animals as feeling, thinking individuals. From science and ethics to policy and personal choices, we unpack why animal sentience matters—and how it challenges us to build more compassionate relationships with all species.

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00:14:29

From Courtroom to Compassion: Rethinking Justice for...

APA HAI ·

2025/10/28

Animal attorney and ordained animal chaplain Rev Ginny Mikita, JD discusses her dual mission to change both laws and hearts—illuminating how empathy, faith, and persistence can move the moral arc toward justice for all beings.

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00:34:18

One Health, One Family: Bridging Human and Animal Care

APA HAI ·

2025/10/23

Listen to Katie Kuehl and Natalie Rejto talk about the work of the One Health Clinic in Seattle, Washington—a collaborative initiative with the University of Washington’s Center for One Health Research. This innovative clinic recognizes that the bond between people and their pets is inseparable, especially for individuals experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity. At the clinic, humans and animals receive care as an integrated family unit. The clinic’s interdisciplinary team provides medical,

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00:32:02

The Healing Barn: Ethics, Policy, and the Promise of...

APA HAI ·

2025/10/23

What happens when therapy leaves the clinic and steps into the barnyard? Clarissa Palmer examines how farm animals are being integrated into therapeutic settings, and the responsibilities that come with it. We explore welfare standards, informed consent, and the policies that can safeguard both animals and people in this emerging field.

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00:08:24

Vanessa Ashall

APA HAI ·

2025/10/23

Listen to Dr Vanessa Ashall, a Technical Leader for the Human-Animal Interaction (HAI) research programme at the Waltham Petcare Science Institute, talk about her latest publication. Dr. Ashall leads the Pets and Wellbeing Study (PAWS) Programme, a large portfolio of research exploring the relationship between pet ownership and mental health and wellbeing. Vanessa has led multiple cross disciplinary research projects into the significance of human-animal relationships on health and medicine, she is

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00:06:33

Ashleigh Zaker

APA HAI ·

2025/10/10

Dr. Ashleigh Zaker, LLMSW, is a clinician working in communitymental health in central Michigan. She is a recent graduate of Colorado State University’s Applied Social and Health Psychology program, where she led the development of the Human–Equine Attachment Questionnaire (HEAQ), a new measure designed to assess attachment patterns between people and their horses.

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00:14:52

Dr. Ooi and Noel Pui-Shan Tang

APA HAI ·

2025/10/10

Noel Pui-Shan Tang is a speech therapist cum dog trainer current based in Caritas Mother Teresa School. She leads the school project entitled “Life education: dogs are family” in which therapy dogs are used to complement speech therapy service with the aim of enhancing the language performance and emotion competence of students. She is also chairman of the Association of Canine Assisted Speech Therapy in Hong Kong. Noel has been working with the speech therapy research unit of The Education

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00:13:36

Chang Choon Tian

APA HAI ·

2025/10/10

Choon Tian Chang is a registered and licensed counsellor inMalaysia with experience supporting diverse populations. His interests include grief and loss, personal growth, and expressive arts therapy. His experience volunteering in companion animal memorial services has also shaped his passion for studying how owners navigate end-of-life decisions for their companion animals.

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00:40:05

The Horse Racing Industry and Equine Welfare

APA HAI ·

2025/09/28

Join us for a discussion about equine welfare issues in the horse racing industry and marketing animal protection with Michael Wilson, co-founder of Forza Bloodstock.

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00:09:29

Emily Piche

APA HAI ·

2025/09/24

Listen to Emily Piche talk about her recent publication on veterinary hospice and palliative care.

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00:34:49

A Look Inside the Fur Farming Industry

APA HAI ·

2025/09/05

Learn about the fur farming industry and the efforts to stop it with PJ Smith and Haley Stewart from Humane World.

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00:44:49

To what extent does our federal government protect...

APA HAI ·

2025/08/14

Learn about current US federal efforts to protect animals with Steve Silverman, a law professor with 35 years of experience in agriculture, natural resources, and environmental law and policy at the highest levels of federal and state government.

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00:12:19

Understanding and Accessing the Continuum of...

APA HAI ·

2025/08/14

Listen to Lisa Townsend talk about her recent publication.

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00:31:29

How do we reduce conflict between people over wildlife?

APA HAI ·

2025/08/05

Learn about social conflict over wildlife- what drives it, how it impacts wildlife, and what we can do about it- with Dr Mireille Gonzalez from the Center for Human Carnivore Coexistence. Dr. Mireille Gonzalez is a social scientist and facilitatorfocused on wildlife conservation, conflict resolution, and helping people and animals share space more peacefully. She works with scientists, government agencies, NGOs, and communities to turn research into real-world solutions forhuman-wildlife

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00:25:23

Maybe New Directions in Welfare and Terminology for...

APA HAI ·

2025/08/05

Listen to Amy Johnson Binder talk about how to help ensure the welfare of animals involved in animal assisted services. Amy has been a researcher, practitioner, and educator of animal assisted services and human animal interaction for over 20 years and is the program director for animal assisted services for health and education at the University of North Florida.

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00:35:59

Compassionate conservation, Colorado’s wolves, and...

APA HAI ·

2025/07/29

Learn about the principles of compassionate conservation and how they apply to wolf reintroduction and management with Dr Marc Bekoff.

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00:38:29

How can we coexist with bears?

APA HAI ·

2025/07/24

Join us for a discussion with Dr. Stacy Lischka, a conservation social scientist, and Brenda Lee, founder and president of Colorado Bear Coalition, to learn about conflict and coexistence with bears.

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00:34:14

Preserving the bond between people experiencing...

APA HAI ·

2025/07/17

Listen to Christine Kim talk about her work preserving the bond between people experiencing homelessness and their pets at My Dog Is My Home. Check out the APA HAI website here

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00:28:31

Creating more pet inclusive housing

APA HAI ·

2025/07/11

Learn about research and policy efforts to create more pet inclusive housing and the impacts it could have on communities with Ross Barker. Check out the APA HAI section here

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00:17:44

Page Buck and Liz Arbittier

APA HAI ·

2025/07/09

Join Page Buck and Liz Arbittier as they talk about their recent publication in HAICheck out the APA HAI section here

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