Sahvanna Arienta

HUMAN ANIMAL BONDS back by popular demand with Straja Linda King, Keri Davis & co-host Frank Ferrante.     Straja Linder King is an educator and artist who facilitates workshops nationally and internationally. While earning her Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Fine Arts (both with distinction) at the University of Calgary, Straja acquired numerous courses in psychology. She continued her education in a graduate program in Art Therapy at Vermont College (University of Norwich) and completed her MA with Honours in Art Therapy at SetonHill University (Pennsylvania). Straja's clinical experience includes working with clients of all ages in palliative, rehabilitative, school, and day hospital settings. She utilizes individual, couple and group therapy formats. She continues her research into the human/animal companionship bonds as she specializes in animal assisted therapy. She is happily assisted in her workshops, teachings and private practice by Tumbra, a well mannered and gentle Shiloh Shepherd.   Keri