Center Update

Psychiatric Assesment of Non-human Great Apes (8 April, 2008)

The first peer-reviewed psychiatric assessment of non-humans appears in the Spring 2008 issue of Journal of Trauma and DissociationThe article, entitled Building an Inner Sanctuary: Trauma-Induced Symptoms in Non-Human Great Apes was written by Gay Bradshaw, Theo Capaldo, Loren Lindner, and Gloria Grow. To request a copy of the article please contact The Kerulos Center or the journal editors, referencing vol. 9, issue 1, pp. 9-34.

New Sanctuary Opens (8 April, 2008)

The Oregon Animal Sanctuary at Double Oak Farm officially opened its doors on March 22, 2008. The Sanctuary is dedicated to providing homes for farm and domestic animals, and is situated just a few miles from the Kerulos Center in the Applegate Valley of southwest Oregon. Kerulos Executive Director Gay Bradshaw will serve as the Sanctuary’s research director and will conduct classes and trainings on the grounds of Double Oak Farm. Read about the sanctuary here.

Courses (12 April, 2008)

The Kerulos Center will be offering two courses over the next few months, Trans-Species Psychology I: Theory and Practice (16-19 June 2008) and Going Home: Orca Experience from Capture, Captivity, and Recovery (12-14 September 2008). For information please contact The Kerulos Center.