Therapy Dogs NSW

25/06/2026

20/06/2026

🐾 Applications are OPEN for Castle Hill! 🐾

Are you looking to make a lasting impact with your dog? 🌟 We are headed to the Castle Hill Showground from June 26th–29th for our next Intensive School, and we are still accepting applications for new therapy teams! 🎓🐶

Therapy Dogs NSW offers expert, science-based training to help you and your beloved pup become a certified Therapy Dog Team. Join us to discover our proven H.E.A.R.T method, personalized support, and essential resources—all designed to set you up for absolute success. 🐕✨

Whether you’re just starting your journey or joining us for our recertification days on the Sunday and Monday, we would love to welcome you to our family.

Spaces are limited, so don't wait to start a journey that truly transforms! Apply today:

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Web: www.therapydogs.com.au

19/06/2026

🐾 Heartwarming words from the field! 🐾

Nothing fills our cups more than seeing the incredible impact our teams are making. A massive thank you to Tess Phillips and the beautiful Miss Sadie for sharing their journey with us! 🏫❤️

Tess and Sadie are doing amazing work supporting student wellbeing at Mount View High School, and we are so incredibly proud to have them in our Therapy Dogs NSW family. 🌟🐶

Inspired to start your own rewarding journey into school or community therapy work? Get in touch with us today! 👇

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Web: www.therapydogs.com.au


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17/06/2026

🐾 Castle Hill Teams—It’s Almost Time to Refresh! 🐾

With our June Intensive School just around the corner from June 26th–29th, we want to remind our incredible current Therapy Dogs NSW teams that your recertification days are scheduled for Sunday, June 28th and Monday, June 29th. 📅✨

Recertification is the perfect opportunity to check in, polish those beautiful skills, and make sure we’re continuing to provide the absolute best and safest care to our community. Plus, we just can't wait to see your friendly faces and catch up on all your wonderful visiting stories! 🐕❤️

Spaces are filling up, so please reach out to secure your spot for the Sunday or Monday sessions:

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Web: www.therapydogs.com.au

We look forward to seeing you and your wonderful pups there! 🌲🐶🌟

14/06/2026

🐾 Welcome to the Therapy Dogs NSW Community! 🐾

To everyone who has recently hit that follow button, and to those who have been with us for a while—thank you for joining us! We are absolutely delighted to have you here and look forward to connecting with you all. 👋❤️

We are so passionate about what we do, but we want to make sure this space is as helpful and inspiring for you as possible. We’d love to get to know you better, so please let us know in the comments below:

💜 What would you like to see more of on our page?
💚 What topics are you most interested in learning about?
💜 Do you have any questions about therapy dogs, assistance dogs, training, wellbeing, or our programs that you'd like us to cover?

Your ideas and feedback help us create content that is valuable, informative, and full of joy for our community. 🌟🐶

Thank you for being part of our journey! If you ever have any questions or want to learn more about our upcoming courses, feel free to drop us a line:

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Web: www.therapydogs.com.au

12/06/2026

🐾 The Heart Behind Therapy Dogs NSW! 🐾

Today, we are so excited to introduce you to our wonderful Head Trainer, Karen Clark Dickson! 🌟

With years of expertise, incredible dedication, and a deep passion for the human-canine bond, Karen is the driving force behind our training programs. She guides our teams through everything from our intensive schools to real-world practical assessments, ensuring every single dog and handler feels supported, confident, and ready to make a difference. 🐕✨

Karen’s warmth, professionalism, and wealth of knowledge are what make our community so special. We are incredibly lucky to have her leading the way and shaping the next generation of Therapy Dogs NSW teams! 💛🐶

Drop a comment below to say hello to Karen, or leave a 🐾 if she has helped you and your pup on your therapy dog journey!

Want to join our next training course and learn from the best? Reach out to us today! 👇

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Web: www.therapydogs.com.au

11/06/2026

Exciting things ahead for Castle Hill! 🐾

Mark your calendars for June 26th–29th! We are so looking forward to training our newest recruits, but we’re equally excited to welcome back our seasoned pros. 👋❤️

We will be hosting recertification sessions on Sunday, June 28th and Monday, June 29th. Being a therapy dog team is an ongoing journey, and we love supporting you every step of the way to keep our visits safe, fun, and deeply impactful. 🏫💛

For all the details and to register, contact us at:
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.therapydogs.com.au

We can’t wait to catch up with our amazing Castle Hill teams soon! 🐶✨

09/06/2026

Always remember …

08/06/2026

🐾 We love seeing our teams out in the community doing what they do best! 🐾

Meet the beautiful Miss Sadie, who has been hard at work bringing comfort, smiles, and a sense of calm to everyone at Mount View High School. Whether she’s offering a quiet moment of support to a student or giving the hardworking teachers a well-deserved lift, Sadie perfectly embodies the heart of what our therapy teams do. 🏫✨

A massive thank you to Sadie and her wonderful handler for their incredible dedication to supporting student and staff wellbeing. You are making such a beautiful difference! 💛🐶

Want to learn more about our school programs or find out how to become a certified team? Get in touch with us! 👇

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Web: www.therapydogs.com.au

03/06/2026

The word is out! Due to high demand, we are thrilled to announce our next 4-Day Intensive School is heading to Castle Hill this winter, running from June 26–29, 2026.

Applications are officially open for both new teams and our wonderful existing teams looking to recertify!

This intensive is designed for:
🌟 New Students: Ready to turn your dog's natural empathy into a professional skill? Learn how to safely and effectively integrate your pup into clinical settings, schools, or your own private practice.
🔄 Recertifying Teams: Time to brush up on your skills, connect with the pack, and officially renew your certification for the year ahead.

Whether you're starting from scratch or keeping your qualifications sharp, our hands-on coaching ensures you and your dog graduate as a confident, capable therapy team.

📍 Where: Castle Hill, NSW
🗓 When: June 26 – June 29, 2026

Spaces are strictly limited to keep our training groups small and focused. Head to the link in our bio to submit your application today! 🔗🐶