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Marlee J. Thompson

United States, Georgia, Decatur, GA

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Marlee J. Thompson

About this trainer

MarLee has been training professionally since 2012. From the beginning of her career she has worked extensively with a variety of dog breeds, focusing on the rehabilitation of fear, anxiety, reactivity, and aggression.

Training Philosophy

We adhere to the Humane Hierarchy and follow the Least Intrusive Minimally Aversive (LIMA) approach to behavior consulting and training. Rewarding desirable behavior—and preventing the rehearsal of undesirable behavior—teaches dogs the skills they need to thrive in a human world.

Services

  • Reward-based behavior consulting and training
  • Mobility service dog training

Certifications

  • Certified Behavior Consultant Canine – Knowledge Assessed (CBCC-KA)
  • Certified Professional Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA)
  • Cooperative Paws Service Dog Coach

Specializations

  • Rehabilitation of fear, anxiety, reactivity, and aggression
  • Mobility service dog training

Training Methods

  • Least Intrusive Minimally Aversive (LIMA) approach

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