As a retired psychologist and psychotherapist, it seems clear to me that our relationship with nature and with our animal companions is a valuable resource for restoring mental health in all of us, especially for those in the military and emergency services who have faced extraordinary stresses, situations, and trauma – directly or vicariously.
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