Steps To Certify An Emotional Support Dog

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HOW TO CERTIFY AN EMOTIONAL SUPPORT DOG?
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UNDERSTANDING
What is an Emotional Support Dog?
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Emotional support dogs provide comfort and
support to individuals with emotional or
psychological disabilities. They are not
considered service dogs and do not require
specialized training for tasks.
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THE ROLE OF
CERTIFICATION
Certification provides official recognition for
your emotional support dog. Although there is
no legally mandated certification process, it
can help ensure access to certain privileges and
accommodations.
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STEP-BY-STEP CERTIFICATION PROCESS
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Consultation Speak with a licensed mental health
01 professional (LMHP) or therapist to determine
if an
emotional support dog is appropriate for your
situation.
Evaluation The LMHP will assess your need for an
emotional support dog and evaluate whether it
would be beneficial to your emotional well-being
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Documentation Obtain an official letter or
recommendation from the LMHP, stating the need
for an emotional support dog as part of your
treatment plan.
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REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
LETTER
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The letter should be on the LMHP's professional
letterhead and include their contact
information. It should state your diagnosis or
condition and explain how an emotional support
dog will alleviate symptoms. The letter must be
current and typically valid for one year.
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CONCLUSION
Certifying an emotional support dog involves
obtaining an official letter from a licensed
mental health professional.
This certification can provide access to housing
accommodations and exemptions from certain travel
fees.
Remember to stay informed, act responsibly, and
prioritize the well-being of your emotional
support dog.
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