Come interact with a therapy dog and experience some positive benefits:

•     Lifts spirits and increases mood
•     Decreases feelings of isolation and alienation
•     Encourages communication
•     Provides comfort
•     Increases socialization and sense of community
•     Reduces boredom
•     Decreases anxiety
•     Reduces loneliness

This service is part of a group of activities that will be run from the newly-created Zen Den. The Zen Den is housed in Counselling and Psychological Services and offers students access to a calm space on campus when they feel anxious, overwhelmed or simply in the need of emotional containment.

**In partnership with Blue Ribbon Therapy Dogs