
From Fearful & Reactive to Calm & Connected.
We specialise in the cases that feel impossible. Overcome deep-seated trauma, anxiety, and aggression without force or dominance.
Behaviour is
Communication
When a dog lunges, barks continuously, or panics when left alone, they aren't trying to be "bad" or dominant. They are overwhelmed, fearful, or trapped in high anxiety.
Regular obedience training frequently suppresses these symptoms without addressing the emotional distress causing them. At CherylTrust, we don't use commands, corrections, or force. We teach you how to lower your dog's "thinking levels" so they process their environment safely.

Holistic Canine Therapy

Trust Technique® Sessions
Overcome fear and reactive patterns peacefully. We work at a pace that suits you and your dog, addressing trauma, aggression, PTSD, and adoption transitions.
- Private 1-on-1 coaching
- Immediate lowering of anxiety levels
- No force or dominance used

Rehabilitation Immersion
Full immersion behavioural recovery where your dog stays with Cheryl. Ideal for entrenched trauma or severe aggression cases that require a complete reset in a safe environment.
- Multi-day intensive program
- Interrupts severe aggressive routines
- Deep owner preparation for homecoming

Body & Energy Work
Behavioural issues are often linked to hidden physical pain. We ensure the body is as comfortable as the mind using Red Light Therapy, Musculoskeletal Unwinding, and Emotion Code Releasing.
- Red Light Therapy for injury/surgery recovery
- Fascia & deep trauma release
- Clearing trapped emotional baggage

Let's find the right path
for your animal.
Whether you have an anxious dog, a fearful horse, or a rescue animal with a difficult past — Cheryl can help. Sessions available in Wellington or online globally. Reach out for a free initial consultation.