The popular animals with gentle souls have the ability to calm and soothe adults and children with physical, mental or ...

From left to right, volunteer Monique Jones, horse handler Darrel LeBlanc, and adaptive riding instructor Matt Gridley walk alongside a client and horse during an equine facilitated therapy session at ...

Every October, World Mental Health Day tries to expand the conversation around mental health and brings awareness to the many ways you can improve your emotional well-being. When it comes to mental ...

Horses and humans have always been connected, and this special bond has given rise to equine therapy, an alternative therapy that uses horses to treat various disabilities, improving the physical, ...

"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 ...

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 ...

At Courage Reins, we believe healing happens in connection—with ourselves, others, and the natural world. Through equine-assisted psychotherapy, we help clients overcome anxiety, trauma, and life’s ...

Editor’s note: This story deals with trauma and the suicidal thoughts that can accompany it. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. To reach the 988 Suicide and ...

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 ...

SOUTH BEND — Several horses at Reins of Life on Quince Road grazed in their pastures, unconcerned by the mid-December misty rain that fell on the facility. Construction workers already had some of the ...