The Institute for Fear Recovery

Fear Recovery Program Pricing

Creating Calm, Confident, and Fear-Free Dogs

Every fearful dog deserves the opportunity to live a life free from unnecessary stress and anxiety. Our Fear Recovery Program is a specialized behavior modification program designed to address the underlying causes of fear—not simply manage the symptoms.



Unlike traditional obedience classes, every treatment plan is individualized to your dog’s emotional needs.

Fear Recovery Assessment

Initial Consultation & Behavioral Evaluation

$195

Approximately 90 minutes

Your assessment includes:

✔ Comprehensive behavioral history

✔ Identification of fear triggers

✔ Evaluation of body language and stress signals

✔ Environmental assessment

✔ Personalized recovery recommendations

✔ Written recovery plan

✔ Questions and answers with your behavior specialist


This evaluation allows us to determine the most effective treatment plan for your dog before training begins.

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Fear Recovery Training Programs

Because every fearful dog progresses at a different pace, we offer flexible treatment options.

Individual Fear Recovery Session

$150 per session

60-minute private lesson

Perfect for:

  • Mild fear
  • New rescue dogs
  • Confidence building
  • Continuing education
  • Follow-up appointments
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Four Session Recovery Package

$560

(Save $40)

Recommended for dogs experiencing:

  • Stranger fear
  • Environmental anxiety
  • Confidence issues
  • Mild handling concerns
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Eight Session Recovery Program

$1,080

(Save $120)

Our most popular program.

Ideal for dogs experiencing:

  • Moderate to severe fear
  • Generalized anxiety
  • Multiple fear triggers
  • Long-term confidence rebuilding
  • Reactive behaviors rooted in fear
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Twelve Session Comprehensive Recovery Program

$1,560

(Save $240)

Designed for complex behavior cases involving:

  • Severe fear
  • Multiple environmental triggers
  • Chronic anxiety
  • Long-standing emotional trauma
  • Dogs requiring extensive rehabilitation
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The Institute for Fear Recovery

In-Home Fear Recovery

Available throughout Lake County, Illinois.

In-home sessions are recommended when fear behaviors occur primarily inside the home or neighborhood.

Travel fees may apply depending on location.

Board & Train Fear Recovery

Some fearful dogs benefit from a structured learning environment.

Our Board & Train Fear Recovery Program combines:

  • Daily confidence-building exercises
  • Controlled exposure training
  • Emotional recovery exercises
  • Leadership development
  • Multiple training sessions each day

Because every dog’s needs differ, Board & Train pricing is determined after the initial assessment.

Please contact us for availability.

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Included With Every Program

Every client receives:

✓ Personalized homework

✓ Written recovery exercises

✓ Progress tracking

✓ Ongoing program adjustments

✓ Direct access to your trainer between scheduled sessions for brief questions

✓ Compassionate, science-based training methods

✓ Positive reinforcement techniques

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Our Promise

We never rush fearful dogs.

Recovery occurs at the dog’s pace—not according to a calendar.

Our goal isn’t simply obedience.

Our goal is helping your dog feel safe, confident, and able to enjoy life again.

Ready to Begin?

Recovery starts with understanding.

Schedule your Fear Recovery Assessment today and take the first step toward helping your dog build lasting confidence.

Call: 847-651-2756

Visit: dogfearrecovery.com