Therapeutic Farms Recovery from Mental Illness

This book serves as a reference for social workers, psychologists, counselors, and other mental health professionals who utilize therapeutic farm therapy with their children or adult clients. The Brief is also valuable for policy makers at state mental health agencies and legislators, who must decid...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Loue, Sana
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
Series:SpringerBriefs in Social Work
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book serves as a reference for social workers, psychologists, counselors, and other mental health professionals who utilize therapeutic farm therapy with their children or adult clients. The Brief is also valuable for policy makers at state mental health agencies and legislators, who must decide how to best utilize limited funding for mental health care. Chapters focus on the development of the therapeutic farm approach, various models of therapeutic farms in the U.S. and Europe, and case studies of specific therapeutic farms
Physical Description:XI, 113 p. 22 illus., 1 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783319135397