K9 Therapy Victoria

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๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ Child & Adolescent Services / Advocacy
๐Ÿพ Animal Assisted Interventions
๐Ÿ™‹๐Ÿผโ€โ™€๏ธ Youth Development Officer ๐Ÿ™‹๐Ÿผ Psychosocial/ Youth Work
๐Ÿ™‹๐Ÿพโ€โ™€๏ธ Private session / Walk & Talk
๐ŸŽฒ School Programs & Age Care
๐Ÿ  Visit

03/09/2026

When we say we're non clinical- we mean it! Anything goes! :-)

20/08/2026

Best way to end a session! ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ˜‚

31/07/2026

๐ŸŒŸSchool Attendance AWARDS๐ŸŒŸ

We're incredibly proud of two amazing clients (from different schools), who have recently made remarkable progress whist dealing with ranging life challenges. One has received a Principal's Award and the other has achieved multiple Merit Awards. One was unable to leave the house, let alone attend school, the other attended occasionally. Now both living life, enjoying school, friendships and just being a teen again!

Their journey from struggling to attend school to achieving these milestones is truly inspiring. They are living proof that with the right support, you CAN overcome challenges and reach your education goals. Sometimes its baby steps and thats OK!

Congratulations to bothโ€”your hard work and perseverance are truly inspiring!

25/07/2026

Gentle puppy giant! ๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿฉต

16/07/2026

๐ŸŒŸ HOME VISIT SESSIONS ๐ŸŒŸ
Therapy Dog Carter has been loving his home visit sessions and definitely makes himself at home in no time!
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- Carter, the therapy dog, provides emotional, social, and physical benefits through home visits.
- Eliminates the need to travel, making sessions more accessible and convenient.
- Offers support in a familiar environment, reducing stress and anxiety.
- Enhances mood and provides companionship, especially for those living alone or with health challenges.
- Encourages social interaction with family, caregivers, or youth worker.
- Ideal for individuals with mobility issues, illness, or recovery needs.

Nathan Fitzgerald. Gone way too soon.This past week has been a challenge for many, as they navigate their way through su...
12/07/2026

Nathan Fitzgerald.
Gone way too soon.

This past week has been a challenge for many, as they navigate their way through such tragic news of local school teacher Nathan Fitzgerald. Many of our clients have been deeply affected by the tragic accident last weekend during the football game in Epping. Words can't fully express our feelings, but what we do know is that Nathan made a significant positive impact on the lives of numerous clients and the local community.

One client shared, "He stood up for me and I could always talk to him." Another said, "He just got me." Nathan's kindness and support will forever be in the hearts of many.
Sending much love to his family, friends and their football and school community. Rip Nathan Fitzgerald.

Photo taken by Richmond football Club stating Nathanโ€™s Epping teammates joined them in todayโ€™s runout and a moment of silence was held before the game to honour his life.

05/07/2026

๐ŸŒŸ Mental Health Service ๐ŸŒŸ
Therapy dogs offer numerous benefits to individuals and communities. Some of the key advantages include:

1. Emotional Support: Therapy dogs provide comfort, companionship, and a sense of security, which can help reduce feelings of anxiety, depression, and loneliness.

2. Stress Relief: Interaction with therapy dogs has been shown to lower stress levels and promote relaxation, especially in stressful environments like hospitals, schools, or nursing homes.

3. Improved Social Interaction: Therapy dogs can encourage socialization and communication, helping individuals who may struggle with social skills or social anxiety.

4. Physical Benefits: Petting and interacting with therapy dogs can lower blood pressure, reduce cortisol levels, and promote overall physical well-being.

5. Motivation and Engagement: Therapy dogs can motivate individuals, especially those undergoing rehabilitation or therapy, to participate more actively in their treatment.

6. Support in Healthcare Settings: They provide comfort to patients, reduce feelings of fear and pain, and can even assist in certain therapeutic activities.

7. Enhanced Mood and Happiness: Spending time with therapy dogs can boost mood and foster feelings of happiness and well-being.

05/07/2026

Chantelle and technology! 100% of the time ๐Ÿ˜†

10/05/2026

โ›”๏ธ NON CLINICAL โžก๏ธ WHY IT WORKS โžก๏ธ CALL TODAY

Our style involves utilising our certified therapy dog to navigate a broad spectrum of needs, breaking up sessions and fostering a more informal, non-clinical experience.๐Ÿพ

Our customised youth work approach makes a meaningful difference for young people in today's society. We encourage parents and guardians to contact us with any questions they may have about our servicesโ€”no question is too small. Ensuring clear communication and understanding for parents is our highest priority. Feel free to get in touch for more information.

Additionally, some of our clients have been funded through Berry Steet, Anglicare, Child Protection and other services if they're eligible.
Contact us via DM or 0404 914 072 ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿป

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09/05/2026

Check out our COMPILATION video. ๐Ÿฅฐ
Volume up! ๐Ÿ”Š
Want to know more about how WALK & TALK ๐Ÿพ sessions? They're considered beneficial for several reasons:

1. Reduces Anxiety: Being outdoors and moving can help clients feel more relaxed and less self-conscious, making it easier to open up.

2. Enhances Comfort: Walking side-by-side can create a less formal environment, encouraging more natural and honest conversations.

3. Increases Engagement: Physical activity can boost mood and energy levels, helping clients stay engaged and attentive during sessions.

4. Stimulates Reflection: The change of environment and activity can stimulate thoughts and insights that might not surface in traditional office settings.

5. Encourages Mindfulness: Movement and nature can promote mindfulness, helping clients stay present in the moment.

6. Supports Physical Health: Incorporating movement promotes physical well-being alongside emotional health.

Overall, walk and talk sessions combine the benefits of therapy with the physical and mental benefits of being outdoors and active, enhancing the therapeutic process.

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82 Reid Street, South Morang
Melbourne, VIC
3083

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