Are you interested in certifying an emotional support animal (ESA) in Arkansas? You'll need to catch up on a key piece of news affecting your rights. Every ESA owner is safeguarded by federal laws applicable across all states. However, did you know that in Arkansas, there are add [...]
Psychiatric Service Dogs (PSDs) can provide assistance to people with mental health conditions, including those who experience panic attacks. One of the most common tasks PSDs are trained to perform is called Deep Pressure Therapy (DPT). DPT involves applying pressure to specific [...]
Qualifying for an ESA in Los Angeles: What You Need To qualify for an Emotional Support Animal (ESA) in Los Angeles, you need a signed ESA letter from a California-licensed therapist or doctor. One quirk regarding ESA laws in California is that you must have a relationship with t [...]
The Short Answer: Yes, licensed professional counselors (also known as LPC) have the ability to write ESA letters. However, many LPCs don’t handle ESA requests for various reasons. The best approach is finding a mental health professional that specializes in assistance animal sup [...]
According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), anxiety disorders represent the most prevalent mental health afflictions in the United States, impacting 40 million adults annually. This article aims to assist individuals grappling with debilitating anxiety, [...]
What You Need To qualify for an Emotional Support Animal (ESA) in Las Vegas, you need a signed ESA letter from a Nevada-licensed therapist or doctor. With an ESA letter, your pet will receive protection as an emotional support animal by law. The Current Scenario in Las Vegas Livi [...]
The Short Answer: Absolutely. As medical doctors specializing in mental health, psychiatrists are well-equipped to assess the benefits an emotional support animal (ESA) can bring to a patient. The key is finding one that understands the ESA process. Qualifications of a Psyc [...]
You may be aware that emotional support animals help people with depression. But can someone diagnosed with depression also be eligible for a service dog? The answer is yes. Depression can be considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Depression can [...]
Music City, a.k.a. Nashville, Tennessee, is the place for music and dog lovers. If you've got a song in your heart for dogs, Nashville is the place for you. The city has so many dog-friendly sites that it has an official web page dedicated to pet-friendly areas. Music City even h [...]
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a mental health condition that can develop in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. According to the National Center for PTSD, about 7–8% of the US population will experience PTSD at some point in their lives.  [...]