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#145: Amy Sutherland: What Shamu Can Teach Us About Training
Episode 145

#145: Amy Sutherland: What Shamu Can Teach Us About Training

Turn Autism Around

October 12, 202137m 57s

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Show Notes

Positive reinforcement is the key to changing behavior in humans and animals alike. Amy Sutherland, author of What Shamu Taught Me About Life, Love, and Marriage, shares how she uses the training skills she learned with animals to improve behavior in her personal life in many ways. This interview is full of interesting information on how we use reinforcement to encourage behavior every day, whether we are working with a child with autism or a cougar.