BOARD

Prof. Dr. Andrea M. Beetz

Prof. Dr. Andrea M. Beetz

President

Psychologist

Studies and doctorate in Psychology at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. Post Doc in Special Education at the University of Rostock, Professor for Special Education at the IUBH International University of Applied Sciences. Research on various aspects of the human-animal relationship.

E-mail: a.beetz@isaat.org

Dr. Rainer Wohlfarth

Dr. Rainer Wohlfarth

Vice President

Psychologist
Licensed Psychotherapist

He has been involved in animal-assisted interventions since 2006 and has published numerous scientific papers on the subject. At the same time, as a psychological psychotherapist, he uses his dog Thimba as well as donkeys in his daily work.

E-mail: r.wohlfarth@isaat.org

Sabine Baumeister

Sabine Baumeister

Treasure

Business graduate, management trainer, Tomatis therapist, certified equine therapist, Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP).

Director of the further education institute equi motion in Luxembourg and board member of ISAAT since 2018. Equine therapist and trauma therapist (SE). She has been working in animal assisted interventions since 2008 and mainly involves horses in her therapeutic work. She is author and co-author of several publications.

E-mail: s.baumeister@isaat.org

Bettina Freimut

Bettina Freimut

Chair of the Accreditation Board, temporary acting Secretary fo Isaat

Leader of the Accreditation Commission

Preschool teacher, officially certified dog trainer, certified specialist for animal-assisted interventions

Head of the Institute “Tiere im Einsatz”, since 2009 managing partner and trainer at ‘Die SachHundigen – Ausbildungszentrum für Hund & Mensch’, since 2007 work with animal-assisted interventions , interventions with dogs, chickens, rabbits and guinea pigs, since 2010 trainer of intervention teams for professional animal-assisted interventions,  consulting work for the Bundesverband für tiergestützte Intervention e.V. (Federal Association for Animal-Assisted Intervention). (BTI), chairwoman of PFOTE – Professionelle Mensch-Hund-Teams für tiergestützte Interventionen.e.V.

E-mail: b.freimut@isaat.org

OFFICE  OF  ISAAT

Lisa Ott

Head Office of the ISAAT

Master of Socialwork
certified specialist for animal-assisted interventions

Former training manager of basic training program at the association “Hunde begleiten Leben e.V.”,

Lecturer of professional education program (Ani.motion) as well as lectures and seminars at universities of social work.

Since 2014, dog-assisted social work with people with dementia.

E-Mail: info@isaat.org

CONTACT

For further information please feel free to contact us anytime.