Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in East Lyme, CT
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Find therapy dogs in East Lyme, CT that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in East Lyme, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in East Lyme, CT
Hi there!
My name is Danah! I am in my final months of my occupational therapy doctoral degree and I'm
seeking a position to help others and grow and expand my knowledge. I have a wide variety of experiences from dementia care to psychiatric units. I am well versed with animals as well. I am trained in fall prevention, mobility...
Danah can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Kerry O.
New London, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I believe caring for our older population is paramount. I have spent years caring for family in their later years all with varying medical conditions. I have a background in emergency services and mental health case management. I look forward to hearing from you.
Kerry can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services
Yulia P.
Uncasville, CT
$22-38/hr • 1 yrs exp
Empathic And Carrying Person Who Understands Other's Needs.
I don't have an experience working in the company but I have my personal experience helping taking care of my grandmother who was 76 with diabetics and 93 yo grandfather . I can help with Home Care, Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.
Yulia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Liza D.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking Summer Nanny Job (Interest In Early Education And Great References!)
My name is Liza and I am 23 years old. I am a graduate student at Boston University earning my entry-level doctorate of occupational therapy. I live in the North End and am looking for a full or part time nanny position for the summer while my class load is light. I've spent the last several summers working as a nanny for a...
Liza can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hello there! My name is Danah I am an occupational therapy student who can address fine motor skills that encourage handwriting skills.
I can teach math and science!
Heidi W.
Old Saybrook, CT
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Detail-oriented house cleaner. Skilled in maintaining cleanliness and organization to create comfortable living spaces. Reliable and efficient in delivering high-quality service to meet client needs.
Heidi can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Melissa S.
Niantic, CT
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello all! My name is Melissa, I am 24 years old. I graduated in 2020 from Endicott College with a major in Psychology, and I am now enrolled in Endicott's Master's in Applied Behavioral Analysis program. I have grown up working with children; working as an occasional babysitter, a group therapy and group home associate for...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hey there! My name is Emiliia.
I offer cleaning services, including deep cleaning and standard cleaning (weekly and biweekly).
I take a personalized approach to each client and make sure to consider your specific preferences.
Emiliia can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Lee O.
Niantic, CT
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking To Provide Care/support To Mothers Seeking Infant Care.
Hi, I am a mom of 2 girls, and I have a part time therapy practice in the evenings. I am looking for consistent, supplemental income during regular school hours. I prefer to be a mother's helper, or nanny for newborn age children.
Lee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Warm-hearted caregiver with a gentle touch and a keen understanding of human behavior. Drawing on my background in behavioral therapy, I provide compassionate and effective care. I believe in fostering strong relationships and creating a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive.
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Desiree E.
Waterford, CT
$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I am a 34-year-old female. I work for a defense company in CT. I LOVE animals and I love to summer in RI. In my home I have 3 dogs and aside from that, have pet sit for family, friends, and as a side job for many years. I am looking to spend the summer months living in RI. I enjoy staying active with working out, the...
Hello!
I am a recent Speech and Language therapy graduate from Gallaudet University. My journey in education has led me to work closely with children spanning from 6 months to 24 years old, addressing a wide spectrum of needs. Through this experience, I have honed my skills in supporting individuals with autism and other complex...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I've been providing service to both children and the elderly for a few years. My great grandfather moved here from Puerto Rico 4 years ago, and I've helped my family to care for him. I've also cared for some of the older people at my church. I work at a child care center during the week. I'm comfortable cooking, cleaning, and...
Christian can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Claire G.
Essex, CT
$17-20/hr
Growing up with dogs, and being a current cat parent, has made me a real pet lover! I love animals of all sizes and am happy to provide pet sitting, walking, and general care services!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
I have 2 years of professional experience caring for children w/ special needs, as well as 8 years of personal experience. I was a Behavioral Tech. who cared for folks with ASD who often had other comorbidities, & provided behavioral therapy as well as teach fine motor skills, daily life skills, etc. I am CPR certified,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born in Fuzhou, Fujian, China. Over the past 30 years, our way of life has changed significantly. I live in an apartment where everyone must change into slippers before entering their own room. This habit has instilled in me a strong sense of cleanliness.
I am passionate about house cleaning and have over 10 years of...
Yinting can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
I'm a mindful parenting mother of two now-grown children, available to provide thoughtful, engaging, responsible and reliable childcare and/or tutoring services to your family. I grew up in Madison and have worked as an English teacher and writer interspersed with time at home with my kids. I currently work as a CSCU writing...
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I'm flexible too.
Ayabulela can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Danah! I am occupational therapy doctoral student who is on their last fieldwork. I have worked with children and adults of all disorders.
I'm a mindful parenting mother of two now-grown children, available to provide thoughtful, engaging, responsible and reliable childcare and/or tutoring services to your family. I grew up in Madison and have worked as an English teacher and writer interspersed with time at home with my kids. I currently work as a CSCU writing...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in East Lyme, CT
How can I find a therapy dog near me in East Lyme, CT?
To find a therapy dog near you in East Lyme, CT, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in East Lyme, CT?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in East Lyme, CT is $20.00 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in East Lyme, CT?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in East Lyme, CT. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in East Lyme, CT receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in East Lyme, CT, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in East Lyme, CT help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in East Lyme, CT, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.