Anna & Esther: A Pet Therapy Team in the Making
Comfort, care, and companionship—offered by a thanatologist and her giant, gentle helper
- MSW student (Liberty University)
- MA in Thanatology (CUNY Brooklyn College)
- Thanatology & community health professional
- Volunteer bereavement support caller (Accent Care Hospice)
- Trained end-of-life doula
- Working toward grief & bereavement therapist licensure
- Guided by compassion, dignity, and the belief that no one—human or animal—should face death alone
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Giant breed dogs, with their towering size and gentle hearts, have a long history of bringing comfort to humans. For centuries, these dogs have been guardians, workers, and loved companions. In recent decades, their role has expanded into therapy work, particularly in hospice and end-of-life care. Their calm presence, steady nature, and size make them…
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🌿 About Me My name is Anna, and I am currently completing my master’s degree at Brooklyn College in Thanatology, the study of death, dying, and bereavement. My life’s work is centered on helping individuals and families navigate the complex realities of death with compassion, dignity, and care. I am an end-of-life doula, providing support…
Anna & Esther: A Pet Therapy Team in the Making 