WAG Therapeutic Service

WE'RE HIRING A THERAPY DOG! 🐾

Excuse us while we make the most important recruitment announcement ever...

Are you a dog who:
🐶 Loves pats, cuddles and belly rubs?
🐶 Enjoys meeting new people?
🐶 Has a calm and friendly nature?
🐶 Thinks helping humans sounds like a pretty cool job?
🐶 Wants to join a team of amazing psychologists?

If so, we may have the paw-fect position for you! 🐾
At WAG Therapy, our therapy dogs help children, teens and adults feel safe, supported and understood while attending psychology sessions. We are currently looking for a special doggo to join our Animal-Assisted Therapy team a couple of days per week.

What we offer:
✨ Unlimited pats and affection
✨ A purpose-driven role helping people improve their mental wellbeing
✨ Ongoing training with Animal-Assisted Therapy professionals
✨ A supportive team of psychologists and fellow therapy dogs
✨ Plenty of treats, love and tail wags
✨ The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children, adolescents and adults

Essential requirements:
🐾 Friendly and people-oriented
🐾 Calm temperament
🐾 Comfortable around children and adults
🐾 Able to learn and participate in therapy dog training
🐾 Passionate about spreading joy, comfort and emotional support
🐾 Desexed and fully vaccinated

We are located in Strathpine, Brisbane, and are the only psychology clinic in Brisbane formally trained in the use of animals in a therapeutic capacity. Our therapy dogs work alongside psychologists to support children, adolescents and adults in achieving their mental health goals.
Think your dog might be our next therapy superstar? ⭐

Please contact Eryn at WAG Therapy:

📍 Strathpine, Brisbane

📞 (07) 3164 6500

📧 Email your expression of interest via the WAG Therapy team
[email protected]

🌐 WAG Therapy https://www.wagtherapy.com.au/

🐕 Because sometimes the best therapist has four paws and a wagging tail. ❤️

🍂 Goodbye Autumn, Hello Winter ❄️

The weekend is here, and as the seasons begin to change, it's the perfect time to slow down, recharge, and take care of your mental wellbeing.

Winter can sometimes bring shorter days, less sunshine, lower motivation, and increased feelings of stress, worry, or low mood. That's why taking time to relax and reset is so important.

🌿 Some of our favourite ways to unwind at WAG Therapy include:

🐾 Spending time with our dogs�
☕ Enjoying a warm cup of tea or coffee�
📖 Reading a good book�
🚶‍♀️ Taking a mindful walk in nature�
🎨 Getting creative with art or crafts�🛁 Having a warm bath�
🧘 Practising mindfulness or deep breathing�
💚 Connecting with family and friends�🌅 Slowing down and appreciating life's simple moments

Remember, self-care doesn't have to be complicated. Sometimes the smallest acts of kindness towards yourself can make the biggest difference.

As we welcome winter, be gentle with yourself. Rest when you need to, reach out for support when things feel heavy, and make space for the things that bring you comfort and joy.

✨ What do you like to do to relax and reset on the weekend?

We'd love to hear your favourite winter wellbeing tips in the comments below.

💚 From all of us at WAG Therapy, we wish you a peaceful, restful, and cosy weekend.