This is a great video overview of our beginnings, vision and mission for Heroes & Horses. Enjoy!:
Why horses?: Creating a path forward (Part 4 of 4)
In the earlier posts in our “Why horses” blog series, we explored why Equine Assisted Therapy is an effective alternative or supplement to traditional psychotherapy, and how it can help a person repair their relationship …
Why horses?: Strengthening and developing healthy relationships (Part 3 of 4)
If you’ve been following along on our “Why horses?” blog post series, you know why horses are particularly good partners in re-centering a person’s sense of self after enduring trauma. Now, let’s explore why equine …
Why horses?: Getting to know yourself again (Part 2 of 4)
As we alluded to in the first post in this series, (Part 1—A different kind of therapy) there are lots of reasons that horses are especially effective therapy partners for military veterans, first responders and …
Why horses?: A different kind of therapy (Part 1 of 4)
For some people, when they first hear of Equine Assisted Therapy, their initial response is, “Ummm, my therapist is going to be a horse?!” Fair question. And the answer is, “Not exactly…but kind of.” In …