Meet Rusty, the pint-sized therapy horse who travels around London in a black cab.

Equine-assisted therapy is provided by licensed professionals who incorporate horses into their treatment plans. People of all ages with diverse abilities can gain benefits from equine-assisted ...

The healing qualities of animal companionship are hard to deny. From veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder to people who have seizures, all kinds of people can get help from animals ...

"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 ...

Equine-assisted psychotherapy, sometimes referred to as EAP, EAT, or “equine therapy,” refers to activities with horses that are conducted while being supervised by a mental health professional and a ...

Amanda Ruark is a long time lover of horses, a certified equine facilitator, and recently founded Circle Up healing. It’s a ...

Bridget Williams gathered a group of children together in her barn to show them how to safely give a horse a treat. Williams told them not to hold the treat near the horse’s mouth because it can’t see ...

There is increasing recognition and integration of Equine Assisted Therapy in the traditional mental health field. Growing evidence supports the effectiveness of treatment with horses in a therapeutic ...

For U.S. Coast Guard veteran Skyla Lucky, healing came through an unexpected partnership with a retired therapy horse named ...

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Ranchers knowledgeable in the care of horses may wish to reach out to disabled children and/or adults by offering equine assisted therapy. The cost of starting a venture of this type can be ...

A new program is using the healing power of horses to help Nova Scotians. A farm along the province's south shore is offering ...