by Debbie Shepard - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) | Sep 4, 2026 | Emotional Support Animal Letter
American Airlines is among the bigger U.S.-based airlines that accept pets, with provisions for small-size dog and cats in-cabin carriage as well as a specific cargo carrier named American PetEmbark for large animals. Similar to all U.S. airlines, American complies...
by Debbie Shepard - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) | Sep 4, 2026 | Emotional Support Animal
Panic disorder tends to transform everyday occurrences into life-threatening situations: rapid heartbeat, difficulty breathing, or a sense of dread that something terrible is going to happen without any apparent cause. In the case of people who suffer from panic...
by Debbie Shepard - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) | Sep 4, 2026 | Emotional Support Animal
Having OCD entails being entangled in a vicious cycle of obsessive thoughts and resulting behaviors which, by nature, takes up more time and energy than one might think. Amongst other things such as therapy, there are individuals living with OCD who have turned to an...
by Debbie Shepard - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) | Sep 4, 2026 | Emotional Support Animal
A depressed individual may find that everything from getting out of bed to adhering to their daily routine or having any motivation to do once-easy activities becomes exhausting. For many individuals, in addition to counseling or treatment options, an ESA will be an...
by Debbie Shepard - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) | Sep 4, 2026 | Emotional Support Animal
The life of those who are suffering from bipolar disorder revolves around an unpredictable cycle involving high energy and mood swings followed by phases of depression, making simple daily activities seem difficult. Apart from medicines and therapies, one method that...
