Meet Shelly Fisher, the Founder of Ruff Possibilities Consulting! Shelly has over 20 years experience in nursing and patient therapy programs and is currently the Animal Assisted Pet Therapy Manager at Eskenazi Health in Indianapolis. She has obtained a Canine Intervention Specialist certification from the University of Denver and has experience collaborating internationally with other animal-focused therapists.

Shelly brings the love of animals and the care as a nurse to strengthen the animal-human bond. She specializes in developing unique, patient-centered goals while including animals and ensures awareness of animal and patient verbal and non-verbal cues to ensure that both species are in enjoyment. Shelly works in collaboration with Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, as well as other allied health professionals and mental health groups.