# What tasks do Psychiatric Service Dogs Perform

An episode of [A Good Dog's Guide to Obedience](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1781338462), 8 Oct 2024, 4:08.

Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/fb98d4f0/podcast/play/92724162/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-9-8%2F387712455-44100-2-b9e2b9a82d04e.m4a

Psychiatric service dogs are specially trained to assist individuals with a recognized psychiatric disability such as anxiety, depression, phobias, personality disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). These dogs can perform a variety of “work” or tasks to help their handlers manage their symptoms and lead more independent lives.

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