Juvenile Canine Assisted Therapy
Juvenile Canine Assisted Therapy (JCAT) in Youngstown, OH, is dedicated to promoting independence, purpose, and life skills development for adolescents in need through a unique combination of animal-assisted therapy and occupational therapy services. By connecting juveniles with a history of delinquency to local rescue shelter dogs, JCAT provides emotional support animals at no cost to individuals in need, fostering stronger communities across Ohio.
JCAT aims to serve as a continual resource for innovative and reliable services that enhance local communities, with aspirations for statewide expansion to reach various populations. Through its mission, JCAT not only supports at-risk youth but also contributes to the well-being of shelter dogs, creating a mutually beneficial relationship that enriches lives.
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