More Than Companions: The Science and Rules Behind Support Animals
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 7:00 PM MST – 8:00 PM MST
Arvada, CO
Hosted by The Social Study

📅 Tuesday, November 17th, 2026 ⏰ Talk at 7:00 PM (Doors at 6:00 PM) 📍Arvada — Denver 🧠 Featuring MK Clarkin, a licensed clinical social worker and behavioral health leader focused on mental health, human-animal interaction, and disability accommodations. Her work explores how professionals assess, document, and distinguish different forms of animal support, highlighting broader questions about psychological well-being, accessibility, and ethical responsibility. Note: Event title updated. The topic and presentation remain unchanged. Additional Notes: The venue has no age restriction. Location details will be shared after registration. Food and beverages are not included in the ticket price but are available for purchase at the venue. Animal Policy: Service animals are welcome inside the venue. Pet dogs, including emotional support dogs, are welcome on the outdoor patio only and must be leashed or in a carrier. Please note that the presentation will not be audible from the patio.