Break Free with Horses

Equine therapy, also known as equine-assisted therapy (EAP), is a treatment that uses horses to help people improve their physical, occupational, and emotional health. 

How it works

• Participants work with horses in Individual or      small groups, performing tasks like grooming, feeding, leading of BFA 6      week Curriculum
• Participants learn about themselves and others      through their interactions with the horses 
• Participants discuss their experiences and   emotions with a therapist 

What it can help with 

• Equine therapy can help with a variety of      conditions, including:
• Anxiety and depression
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Genetic syndromes like Down syndrome
• Traumatic brain injuries
• Abuse
• Drug and alcohol addiction

Why it works

• Horses are sensitive to non-verbal communication,      which can help clients become more aware of their emotions 
• Horses can help clients develop confidence and      self-efficacy by learning horsemanship 
• Horses can help clients overcome fear and develop confidence 
• Horses can help clients release endorphins, which      are feel-good hormones 

Other activities Interactive vaulting, Therapeutic driving, Horse grooming, Stable management, Shows, Parades, and Demonstrations.