Department of Family Therapy Faculty Publishes book chapter, “Embodied Conversations: Partnering with Horses in Clinical Supervision” in book co-edited by CAHSS Alumna

Shelley Green, Ph.D., faculty in the Department of Family Therapy in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), has authored a chapter in the book, Family Therapy Supervision in Extraordinary Settings: Illustrations of Systemic Approaches in Everyday Clinical Work, edited by Laurie L Charlés, Ph.D., L.M.F.T., and Thorana S. Nelson, Ph.D., and published by Routledge. Charlés is an alumna of the doctoral program in Family Therapy in CAHSS. Green authored the chapter entitled, “Embodied Conversations: Partnering with Horses in Clinical Supervision.”

Green received the 2016-17 President’s Distinguished Professor Award of Excellence. Several years ago, she initiated a course, Equine Assisted Family Therapy, which was the first of its kind to be housed in a nationally accredited family therapy program. Subsequently she initiated a second equine assisted therapy course. Green has presented at national and international conferences on equine assisted therapy as well as other family therapy topics.