If you live with a mental health condition, for example, emotional support animals (ESAs) can offer therapeutic benefits. Emotional support animals are not formally trained to perform any specific ...

BrainsWay shared the psychological benefits of emotional support animals in a mental health treatment plan. “Support animals can provide social support, emotional comfort, and other beneficial ...

Life can be overwhelming at times, with the pressures of work, relationships, and daily responsibilities taking a toll on mental well-being. While there are many ways to relieve stress and enhance ...

Expert discusses how growing mental health awareness has influenced the rise in emotional support animal ownership across the country.

But a poll from the American Psychiatric Association (APA) also shows that they offer multiple mental health benefits too ... "Somebody get HIM an emotional support animal," joked one commenter.

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Emotional Support Animals ESA support letters are not written by counselors in UMN Morris Student Counseling and we do not see students solely to assess for an ESA or to write an ESA support letter.

Bianca Hernandez was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis as a teenager after months of significant weight loss. The months that followed were challenging, she says, as eventually she ended up in the ...

Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) are a category of animals that may provide necessary emotional support to an individual with a mental or psychiatric disability that alleviates one or more identified ...

Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) are a category of animals that may provide necessary emotional support to an individual with a mental or psychiatric disability that alleviates one or more identified ...

It is the university’s policy to permit emotional support/assistance animals on a case by case basis, to reside in the residence hall with a student with a documented disability as a reasonable ...