Hosted by Annie Petersen, Ed.D. · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 37 episodes
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The Resilient Animal: Exploring Mental Health Through Helping Animals and Their People Each episode invites listeners on a journey to discover how assisting other living beings can profoundly impact our own mental health. Dr. Petersen explores the science and stories behind resilience, highlighting inspiring examples from both human and non-human animals. Through engaging interviews and thoughtful insights, the podcast delves into how acts of compassion and care for animals can foster healing, growth, and resilience in people. What makes The Resilient Animal truly unique? In-person interviews with animal advocates, mental health professionals, and everyday heroes who share their personal stories and expertise. Fascinating explorations of animal folklore from around the world, revealing the symbolic and cultural significance of animals in human societies. Deep dives into th
Annie Petersen, Ed.D. hosts The Resilient Animal, a education show with 37 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail This episode of The Resilient Animal, explores how everyday language about animals—pronouns, labels, euphemisms, and idioms—shapes perception. It argues that calling animals “it” can frame them as object
Send us Fan Mail Listener Discretion Advised If you or someone you know is in need of mental health support, please contact 911 in the United States or the 988 crisis helpline. --- The episode offers an honest, discussio
Send us Fan Mail Dr. Annie Petersen re-releases a 2001 Animal Bond Academy episode featuring animal communicator Cindy Richardson. Richardson explains she is a communicator rather than someone who can control animals, de
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, The Resilient Animal Podcast host Dr. Annie Petersen, explores why animals appear across world literature, from ancient oral traditions to contemporary writing. The episode traces animal
Send us Fan Mail This Resilient Animal Podcast episode features an Animal Bond Academy conversation with Marika Bell, host of The Deal With Animals Podcast. Vote for Marika in the Women Podcasters Awards (Pets and Animal
Send us Fan Mail Host Dr. Annie Petersen weaves her childhood bond with her dog Tammy and observations of people softening around animals at a zoo with a historical overview of animal-assisted interventions. She traces e
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Dr. Annie Petersen reviews research showing animal interaction can reduce stress through measurable physiological changes (including lower cortisol and increased oxytocin), provide
Send us Fan Mail Host Dr. Annie Petersen introduces The Resilient Animal podcast and dedicates the episode to animal welfare leader Dr. Mark Goldstein. Annie emphasizes his belief that education was foundational and his
Send us Fan Mail Host Dr. Annie Petersen welcomes Fatima Guevara (Founder) and Jenna Finch (Director of Operations) from The Cantu Foundation to discuss how the rescue began with Fatima’s paralyzed dog, Cantu, and grew t
Send us Fan Mail In celebration of the Chinese New Year, The Resilient Animal, host Dr. Annie Petersen delves into the fascinating world of the Chinese Zodiac. Learn about the rich mythology and historical origins of thi
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Resilient Animal Podcast, hosted by Dr. Annie Petersen, we celebrate Adopt a Bird Month by exploring the benefits of bird adoption and the profound bond humans can form with these
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "The Resilient Animal," host Dr. Annie Petersen explores how animals can inspire human #mindfulness and #wellbeing. She discusses the natural mindfulness that animals embody, backed by
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Resilient Animal, host Annie Petersen explores the rich symbolism and cultural significance of animals in Christmas traditions. From the iconic reindeer and the humble robin to the
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Resilient Animal, host Dr. Annie Petersen looks at how pets support us emotionally during family gatherings. We also cover the difference between service animals and emotional supp
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Resilient Animal, host Dr. Annie Petersen explores the deep spiritual wisdom of the Wampanoag People and their Chief Massasoit. Focusing on the sacred relationship between humans a
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we delve into the significance of the human-animal bond during Día de los Muertos. We discover how this Mexican celebration blends indigenous and Catholic traditions into a beautiful rem
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we discuss the life and legacy of the extraordinary artist Frida Kahlo. We delve into how Kahlo intertwined her revolutionary art with her beloved animal companions, creating a unique sa
Send us Fan Mail In this episode The Resilient Animal, we discuss the profound psychological benefits of human-animal bonds during wartime. Featuring historical accounts from World Wars I, II, and Vietnam to contemporary
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Resilient Animal, host Annie Petersen continues her in-depth conversation with Dr. Michele Whitney. They explore topics such as the human-animal bond, grief associated with pet los
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Resilient Animal, we explore the profound bond between Alexander the Great and his horse, Bucephalus. Their story, set in ancient Macedonia, highlights how empathy and understandin
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