"We say just a day, but that is eight clinical hours of a therapeutic intervention," said Tara Mahoney, a licensed clinical mental health counselor and the chief executive officer of Equine Immersion ...
At Equine-Assisted Therapy in Wildwood, the mantra is, “Walk on.” It’s what the therapists say to motivate the horses to move forward. It’s often the first words of the organization’s pre-verbal ...
The therapy sessions involve interactions with horses, which are known for their calming and therapeutic effects. Participants engage in activities such as brushing and petting the horses, which are ...
A horse's head alone weighs about 100 pounds. Source: Brown Horse/Pixabay Having trouble? Horses can help. Equine-assisted therapy is an effective treatment for many disorders and difficulties. It ...
Horses: Nature’s Therapy Partners Did you know that a horse’s movement closely mimics the way humans walk? This unique, multidimensional motion engages the rider’s body in dynamic ways, helping to ...
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - A local therapist is using a unique resource to help clients who may feel stuck in traditional therapy. Equine assisted psychotherapy is an alternative form of therapy that takes ...
Britney Spears has been opening up about her equine therapy sessions in recent Instagram posts, and a source exclusively tells Life & Style she’s crediting the unique form of therapy with keeping her ...
Therapy with horses? Miami University has it! Students can swap the traditional counseling office for a barn where therapy sessions take place alongside horses who seem to know when someone needs a ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - An equine therapy center is raising funds for a campaign they say will open the gates to something big. Grand Valley Equine Assisted Learning Center was founded by the ...