Monthly Archives: January 2011

Equine Therapy is effective for many types of depression

http://articlesbase.cz.cc/depression-types/ Though there are several different types of depression, they all have many things in common, such as feelings of sadness. The good news is that horses are a great way to address many of these issues.  We would love … Continue reading

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A day working with horses can be a GREAT Corporate Retreat!

http://articlemesh.com/2011/01/7-secrets-for-planning-a-successful-corporate-retreat-2/ We would love to meet with your to discuss how we can create a unique and effective retreat for you and your team!

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Great explanation of ADHD

http://www.everydayhealth.com/adhd/understanding-adhd.aspx While working with horses, the main goal for people dealing with ADHD, is focus. If you want to direct a horse through an obstacle, you had better have your attention on where you are going. Horses sense inattention and … Continue reading

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FREE Webinare regarding classroom programs for kids/teens on the spectrum

http://www.ereleases.com/pr/key-components-effective-schoolbased-autism-program-46116 This FREE Webinare is designed for educators, but parents and others are invited to tune in.  We plan to listen in for key ideas in our program development for kids/teens on the spectrum.

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How we can help kids/teens with Aspergers

http://ezinearticles.com/?Autism-Spectrum-Disorder:-How-Can-I-Help-My-Child?&id=5792341 Working with horses allows kids/teens with Aspergers become familiar with non-verbal cues in a non-threatening environment and encourages social interaction between the client and the Certified Therapeutic Equine Instructor and other clients/group members. Additionally, the increased self-esteem and feelings … Continue reading

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YES! Equine Therapy can be useful for trauma clients…

http://horsesinthesouth.com/blog/index.php/2011/01/23/can-equine-therapy-be-useful-for-trauma-clients/ Horses are wonderful therapy animals for many reasons. In our program we focus on the social, emotional and behavioral work, but our clients also benefit from the physical elements as well.  Call us if you our someone you know … Continue reading

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Sounds like a great program in NY

http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/queens/2011/01/25/2011-01-25_a_horse_path_to_heal_riding_could_create_a_miracle_for_special_needs_children.html We offer our support for all programs utilizing horses to help people heal!

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Are you at risk of developing an eating disorder?

http://www.healthyeater.net/understanding-compulsive-eating-disorders Nevada Equine Assisted Therapy is proud to partner with Center for Hope, a residential eating disorder program. We meet with a small group once a week to work on issues ranging from self confidence to life perspectives. Our clients … Continue reading

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Nevada Equine Assisted Therapy’s Seniors Program

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2011/jan/25/help-is-out-there-for-those-facing-depression/ Wow! This is exactly why we want to invite seniors to come, tour our beautiful ranch and meet our wonderful equine partners. Work with horses combines gentle exercise, learning new things and bonding with the horses.  Call us if … Continue reading

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Touch Sensitivity can lead to inappropriate behavior

http://www.suite101.com/content/touch-sensitive-autistic-children-and-sensory-defensive-disorder-a337705 Through work with horses we can work on desensitization and help gently push boundaries, encouraging clients to try something new that may be challenging. We would love to talk with you about your child/teens specific needs and introduce you … Continue reading

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