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Agency uses horses to help veterans and family members re-establish healthy boundaries. Assists in the healing process for individuals suffering from PTSD.
Agency uses horses to help veterans and family members re-establish healthy boundaries. Assists in the healing process for individuals suffering from PTSD.
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Equestrian Therapy
Offering therapeutic riding to children and adults living with physical and developmental disabilities to help them achieve greater physical strength and flexibility while working on communication skills and developing emotionally rewarding bonds with horses. Lessons last approximately 45 minutes and each rides is assisted by three volunteers.
Offering therapeutic riding to children and adults living with physical and developmental disabilities to help them achieve greater physical strength and flexibility while working on communication skills and developing emotionally rewarding bonds with horses. Lessons last approximately 45 minutes and each rides is assisted by three volunteers.
Offers services to individuals who live at Beverly Farm and throughout region, includes therapeutic riding programs, hippo therapy, equestrian camp and special olympics equestrian team. Tack and handling equipment are available for use and special ADA compliant mounting ramp for special needs individuals.
Offers services to individuals who live at Beverly Farm and throughout region, includes therapeutic riding programs, hippo therapy, equestrian camp and special olympics equestrian team. Tack and handling equipment are available for use and special ADA compliant mounting ramp for special needs individuals.
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Equestrian Therapy
Therapeutic Riding: Provides therapy and adaptive and integrated recreation on horseback for individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities.
- Heroes on Horseback: Provides a low-stress, physical activity in horseback riding to disabled US veterans.
Therapeutic Riding: Provides therapy and adaptive and integrated recreation on horseback for individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities.
- Heroes on Horseback: Provides a low-stress, physical activity in horseback riding to disabled US veterans.
Services
Equestrian Therapy
Equine Assisted Therapy: Equine-assisted activities and therapy offered as a treatment alternative to traditional clinical settings.
Equine Assisted Therapy: Equine-assisted activities and therapy offered as a treatment alternative to traditional clinical settings.
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Equestrian Therapy
Individual or small group lessons, horse care and ground work, field trips, Alternative School equestrian program, after school program to decrease obesity and teach relationship skills and respect, pony rides at community events, daily group riding lessons during summer day camp. Contact person is Stacy Moe, Riding Program Director.
Stacy M. Schwartz, Riding Program Director
Individual or small group lessons, horse care and ground work, field trips, Alternative School equestrian program, after school program to decrease obesity and teach relationship skills and respect, pony rides at community events, daily group riding lessons during summer day camp. Contact person is Stacy Moe, Riding Program Director.
Stacy M. Schwartz, Riding Program Director
Services
Equestrian Therapy
Provides individualized therapeutic horseback riding lessons for children with developmental disabilities, to improve the balance, coordination, strength, physical condition and self-concept of children with disabilities.
Provides individualized therapeutic horseback riding lessons for children with developmental disabilities, to improve the balance, coordination, strength, physical condition and self-concept of children with disabilities.
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Equestrian Therapy
Provides horse therapy for boys with complex psychological and social disorders who are residents of the Good Samaritan Boys Ranch.
Provides horse therapy for boys with complex psychological and social disorders who are residents of the Good Samaritan Boys Ranch.
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Equestrian Therapy
Offers the Horses Helping Heroes program which is an equine assisted activity and therapy based, wellness and skill-set restructuring program for Veterans. The program is centered around Veteran men and women who may be homeless, struggling with substance abuse, PTSD or have experienced combat related trauma. The goal of the program is to help Veterans develop skills they can use in their day to day life.
Offers the Horses Helping Heroes program which is an equine assisted activity and therapy based, wellness and skill-set restructuring program for Veterans. The program is centered around Veteran men and women who may be homeless, struggling with substance abuse, PTSD or have experienced combat related trauma. The goal of the program is to help Veterans develop skills they can use in their day to day life.
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Equestrian Therapy
Equestrian activities with therapeutic educational and recreational benefits for persons with disabilities.
Equestrian activities with therapeutic educational and recreational benefits for persons with disabilities.
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Equestrian Therapy
Offers Equine Assisted Services to adults and children of all ability levels. Offers services in Adaptive Riding; Therapy Services through Occupational, Physical, Speech, and Mental Health Therapy; Equine Therapy for Veterans and First Responders; Adaptive Carriage Driving; Life Skills; and more.
Offers Equine Assisted Services to adults and children of all ability levels. Offers services in Adaptive Riding; Therapy Services through Occupational, Physical, Speech, and Mental Health Therapy; Equine Therapy for Veterans and First Responders; Adaptive Carriage Driving; Life Skills; and more.
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Equestrian Therapy
Thunder Rode is a program that offers equestrian therapy service will work with therapeutic benefit. Individuals with a variety of special needs can be served through Sports Therapy Service. Iowa Thunder Empowerment provides mental well mainly for youth but will serve adults as well. Tri-States Thunder Vets is a service for veterans. There are volunteer opportunities including leading and side-walking with horses; no experience needed.
Thunder Rode is a program that offers equestrian therapy service will work with therapeutic benefit. Individuals with a variety of special needs can be served through Sports Therapy Service. Iowa Thunder Empowerment provides mental well mainly for youth but will serve adults as well. Tri-States Thunder Vets is a service for veterans. There are volunteer opportunities including leading and side-walking with horses; no experience needed.
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Fundraising Volunteer Opportunities
Equestrian Therapy Volunteer Opportunities
Equestrian Therapy
Empowers individuals of all ages and abilities to reach their full potential through equine assisted activities. Riders facing physical, mental, social, and emotional challenges are provided activities using horses to help them integrate their physical and emotional wellness in an environment of true acceptance and encouragement as they focus on their abilities rather than disabilities.
Sibling and parent participation is encouraged as it allows for family bonding. Family members must be at least four years old and have a rider who takes part in the therapeutic horseback riding program.
Sibling and parent participation is encouraged as it allows for family bonding. Family members must be at least four years old and have a rider who takes part in the therapeutic horseback riding program.
Empowers individuals of all ages and abilities to reach their full potential through equine assisted activities. Riders facing physical, mental, social, and emotional challenges are provided activities using horses to help them integrate their physical and emotional wellness in an environment of true acceptance and encouragement as they focus on their abilities rather than disabilities.
Sibling and parent participation is encouraged as it allows for family bonding. Family members must be at least four years old and have a rider who takes part in the therapeutic horseback riding program.
Sibling and parent participation is encouraged as it allows for family bonding. Family members must be at least four years old and have a rider who takes part in the therapeutic horseback riding program.
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Equestrian Therapy
This is a mental health agency providing a variety of services:
- Trauma Focused-Equine Assisted Psychotherapy.
- EMDR.
- Play, sand, art and nature-based therapies.
This is a mental health agency providing a variety of services:
- Trauma Focused-Equine Assisted Psychotherapy.
- EMDR.
- Play, sand, art and nature-based therapies.
Services
Equestrian Therapy
Volunteer Opportunities
General Counseling Services
Horse therapy for a variety of people including for seniors (55 years and older) and individuals of all ages with special needs or anxiety. In addition, there is a program for children and adults with autism (this uses horses and music) and a program for veterans with physical limitations, brain trauma, and/or PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder).
In this non-clinical environment the interaction between the rider and the horse is an effective and unique way of improving the physical, cognitive, and emotional disabilities of individuals. Horse therapy provides medical benefits through recreational activities.
Horse therapy for a variety of people including for seniors (55 years and older) and individuals of all ages with special needs or anxiety. In addition, there is a program for children and adults with autism (this uses horses and music) and a program for veterans with physical limitations, brain trauma, and/or PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder).
In this non-clinical environment the interaction between the rider and the horse is an effective and unique way of improving the physical, cognitive, and emotional disabilities of individuals. Horse therapy provides medical benefits through recreational activities.
Services
Equestrian Therapy
LyonHeart Equine Assisted Learning partners horses and youth in strategic learning opportunities which empower youth to overcome social, emotional, behavioral and educational challenges. Horses connect with participants in a way that builds confidence, leading to a positive mindset and incredible outcomes.
LH-EAL is a non-riding facility. Facilitators are trained educators and volunteers who ensure safety of youth and horses. Programs include: HorsePowered Math, Reading & Life Skills.
Teamwork activities are available for businesses and groups of all ages.
LyonHeart Equine Assisted Learning partners horses and youth in strategic learning opportunities which empower youth to overcome social, emotional, behavioral and educational challenges. Horses connect with participants in a way that builds confidence, leading to a positive mindset and incredible outcomes.
LH-EAL is a non-riding facility. Facilitators are trained educators and volunteers who ensure safety of youth and horses. Programs include: HorsePowered Math, Reading & Life Skills.
Teamwork activities are available for businesses and groups of all ages.
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Pet Assisted Therapy
Equestrian Therapy
Provides therapy using horses to help individuals, couples and families recognize behaviors and patterns to create solutions.
Provides therapy using horses to help individuals, couples and families recognize behaviors and patterns to create solutions.
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Equestrian Therapy
Equestrian therapy and training.
Traumatic Recovery sessions, individual or group setting, for people who have experienced stress and/or mental or emotional trauma. Horses are used to help you heal and find peace.
Traumatic Recovery sessions, individual or group setting, for people who have experienced stress and/or mental or emotional trauma. Horses are used to help you heal and find peace.
Equestrian therapy and training.
Traumatic Recovery sessions, individual or group setting, for people who have experienced stress and/or mental or emotional trauma. Horses are used to help you heal and find peace.
Traumatic Recovery sessions, individual or group setting, for people who have experienced stress and/or mental or emotional trauma. Horses are used to help you heal and find peace.
Services
Horseback Riding
Equestrian Therapy
Offers short-term counseling for families and young adults of Warren Township. Focuses on parent and family involvement. Offers in-person and virtual sessions.
Other counseling services are open to non-residents, including:
- Parent education
- Therapy groups
- Professional continuing education
- Experiential therapies (such as Equestrian Therapy)
Township boundaries do not follow municipal or zip code boundaries. Verify residency in this Township prior to contacting for services. Click https://maps.lakecountyil.gov/MyGovernmentServices/. Then, enter the address of the individual in need.
Offers short-term counseling for families and young adults of Warren Township. Focuses on parent and family involvement. Offers in-person and virtual sessions.
Other counseling services are open to non-residents, including:
- Parent education
- Therapy groups
- Professional continuing education
- Experiential therapies (such as Equestrian Therapy)
Township boundaries do not follow municipal or zip code boundaries. Verify residency in this Township prior to contacting for services. Click https://maps.lakecountyil.gov/MyGovernmentServices/. Then, enter the address of the individual in need.
Services
Equestrian Therapy
Therapy that incorporates the use of horses experientially for emotional growth and learning.
Potential benefits from Equine Therapy:
- Increased trust.
- Better impulse control.
- Help with learning challenges.
- Assistance with dementia.
- Improved quality of life for patients with autism, Asperger's, and Down Syndrome.
Therapy that incorporates the use of horses experientially for emotional growth and learning.
Potential benefits from Equine Therapy:
- Increased trust.
- Better impulse control.
- Help with learning challenges.
- Assistance with dementia.
- Improved quality of life for patients with autism, Asperger's, and Down Syndrome.
Services
Equestrian Therapy
Therapy that incorporates the use of horses experientially for emotional growth and learning.
Potential benefits from Equine Therapy:
- Increased trust.
- Better impulse control.
- Help with learning challenges.
- Assistance with dementia.
- Improved quality of life for patients with autism, Asperger's, and Down Syndrome.
Therapy that incorporates the use of horses experientially for emotional growth and learning.
Potential benefits from Equine Therapy:
- Increased trust.
- Better impulse control.
- Help with learning challenges.
- Assistance with dementia.
- Improved quality of life for patients with autism, Asperger's, and Down Syndrome.
Services
Equestrian Therapy
Provides physical therapy for people who have a range of disabilities including those of a physical, emotional, cognitive, and social nature. Disabilities include: autism, Down syndrome, visual and hearing loss, head trauma, developmental and learning disabilities. Horse therapy can also help people with anxiety, stress, and PTSD. It can also help with issues surrounding domestic violence and drug abuse. Horses provide a tool for physical therapy, emotional growth and cognitive improvement.
Provides physical therapy for people who have a range of disabilities including those of a physical, emotional, cognitive, and social nature. Disabilities include: autism, Down syndrome, visual and hearing loss, head trauma, developmental and learning disabilities. Horse therapy can also help people with anxiety, stress, and PTSD. It can also help with issues surrounding domestic violence and drug abuse. Horses provide a tool for physical therapy, emotional growth and cognitive improvement.
Helps individuals with disabilities reach their individual goals by using horses in a variety of ways for therapy. Uses the interaction with horses to help clients dealing with issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, bullying, improving self-esteem and more.
Helps individuals with disabilities reach their individual goals by using horses in a variety of ways for therapy. Uses the interaction with horses to help clients dealing with issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, bullying, improving self-esteem and more.
Recreation therapy on horseback to enhance a disabled person's physical and mental well-being.
Recreation therapy on horseback to enhance a disabled person's physical and mental well-being.
Services
Equestrian Therapy
Horses Helping Heroes (H3), is an Equine-Assisted Activity Learning and Therapy (EAAL/T) program for military Veterans and Service Members at no charge. Skills participants may learn from equine-assisted therapy include emotional regulation, self-confidence, improved communication and relationship skills, mindfulness, and many others.
Horses Helping Heroes (H3), is an Equine-Assisted Activity Learning and Therapy (EAAL/T) program for military Veterans and Service Members at no charge. Skills participants may learn from equine-assisted therapy include emotional regulation, self-confidence, improved communication and relationship skills, mindfulness, and many others.
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Equestrian Therapy