Blake Armstrong

If you own a pet of one sort or another then you know the feeling of comfort that an animal companion can bring. That heartwarming feeling of having a long day and seeing your dog at home, waiting for you with all the enthusiasm in the world. The calming and grounding presence that a cat can give you when they make your lap into bed and fill the room with their soft purr. I myself have a long history of working with animals that goes all the way back to my local nature center which I would...

I would like to start this blog post by thanking you for taking the time to read this. Whether you yourself are a parent with a child with neurodiversity, a colleague reading this to expand your perspective, or just someone who has a bit of time and said “why not”, I hope that you enjoy this post. As many of you may have yet to meet me, allow me to start by providing a bit of personal context as to my background. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who holds specialties in the areas of...