Therapies Incorporating Equines
- Equine assisted learning program for at-risk youth (ptsd, childhood trauma, substance abuse, suicidal, teen pregnancy) that consists of unmounted activities with horses that provides opportunities for youth to practice emotional self-regulation, energy management, and physical awareness. Horses provide immediate feedback to youth regarding emotional states and arousal levels. Awareness of one’s self, one’s emotional state, and one’s physical body is heightened when interacting with sensitive mirroring horses.