King, B. (2024, October 3rd). Existential etymologies: Redefining our linguistic approach to our animal companions. Paper presented at The Realities and the Consequences of the Human-Companion Animal Bond conference, Michigan State University Law School, Lansing, MI. (Abstract here)
King, B., Klinghammer, K., Palmisano, C., Settlege, B., Worthington, W. (2024) Creating a Community Interest Group: A Humanistic Approach to the Human/Non-Human Animal Connection (SACRED: Saybrook Animal Care, Research & Education with Dignity). Poster at The American Psychological Association Annual Conference. Seattle, WA
(link here)
King, B. & Lac, V. (In press). [Existential-humanistic Animal-Assisted Psychotherapy]. In: Hoffman, L. (Ed). Handbook of Humanistic and Existential Psychology. University Professors Press: CO
King, B., Lac, V. (2024). Existential Humanistic Animal-Assisted Therapy.
Poster at The American Psychological Association Annual Conference. Seattle, WA
(link here)
Not it: Spiritually focused animal companionship. Society for Humanistic Psychology (APA Div 32) Spring Conference. 03.17.23
A Christian and a Pagan walk into an Animal Shelter: Multifaith thoughts on interspecies justice. Parliament of the World’s Religions. 08.17.23. Chicago, Il.
King, B., McGlinn, M., & Duberstein, A. (2021). Mutuality and well-being: The human–animal bond. The Humanistic Psychologist. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/hum0000257
Conducting Canine Assisted Psychotherapy (Book Chapter). In:
Kogan, L. & Erdman, P. (2021) Career Paths in Human-Animal Interaction for Social and Behavioral Scientists. Routledge.
The intersectionality of spirituality and animal companionship. American Psychological Div. 17 Sec 13 Human Animal Interaction Webinar June 9, 2022.
No need to worry: Animal assisted interventions for anxiety disorders. (2022). American Psychological Div. 17 Sec 13 Human Animal Interaction Webinar June 2, 2022.
Farmington Hills psychologist researches life satisfaction among dog-park members. Link here.
SPECIAL REPORT: Emotional Support Animals: Important Considerations for Mental Health Providers. APA Div. 17, Sec 13 Human Animal Interaction Bulletin. Vol. 9, No. 2 – link here
Summary of Considerations for APA Ethical Standards Competencies in Animal-Assisted Interventions . APA Div. 17, Sec. 13 Human Animal Interactions Ethics Workgroup- link here
Position Statement on Animal Welfare in Animal Assisted Interventions. APA Div. 17, Sec. 13 Human Animal Interactions Ethics Workgroup – link here
Caring for our pets during COVID-19 – link here