Monthly Archives: January 2011

Strengthening Personal Boundaries Through Work with Horses

http://www.dailyhealthreport.org/bullying-causes-substance-abuse-depression-suicide-study-found/1054/ We must teach our children how to defend themselves emotionally against those who would steal their feelings of self-worth. Through work with horses we can build self-esteem and help everyone understand their right to both physical and emotional boundaries. … Continue reading

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Being a Teen is Tough Enough

http://www.submityourarticle.com/articles/Dave-Angel-1948/teenagers-aspergers-146973.php During this time of dynamic change, teens are often struggling to gain independence, yet at the same time they may long for a more carefree time when others made their decisions for them. They may be feeling awkward, lonely, … Continue reading

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Brain changes in PTSD

http://www.themorningsun.com/articles/2011/01/19/life/doc4d3750c533774662467009.txt We must do more to help heal the pain and damage caused by emotional injury in children and adults alike.  Horses are amazing at doing this work. We are here to help you or someone you care about return … Continue reading

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Powerful piece about Mental Illness

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bassey-ikpi/a-little-sympathy-for-the_b_809843.html Once we recognize the “Illness” in mental illness, rather than treating it as a personal failing, we will begin to help people find treatment. Through work with horses, N.E.A.T. can address many disorders and assist people find a way … Continue reading

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Eating Disorders Effect Across Ethnic Groups

http://eatingdisorderscoalition.blogspot.com/2011/01/impact-of-eating-disorders-on-native.html We all carry the possibility of either having or caring for someone who has an eating disorder. This life-threatening illness is not limited to one group. But, through work with horses, we can address many of the issues and … Continue reading

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The Differences of ADD Vs ADHD – Horses Help with both!

http://usteacher.biz/2011/01/the-differences-of-add-vs-adhd/ Though these diagnosis have some similarities, there are important differences and through work with horses we can address both. Increased focus and self confidence, decreased impulsive behaviors and the obvious physical activity are just a few of the benefits. … Continue reading

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What is OCD?

http://abarishealth.com/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-ocd-it%E2%80%99s-treated/ Through work with horses we are able to address many of the issues that arise with this and other mental illnesses. Horses help to facilitate increased focus and decrease impulsive and anxious behaviors.

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Horses and Corporate Team Building

http://www.ehow.com/info_7771512_advantages-corporate-team-building.html In today’s  challenging market place, your “team” needs to be at the top of their game. Whether you are looking to boost productivity or develop more effective communication, horses “have an app for that!” We will work with you … Continue reading

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What is Autism? Understanding the condition is the first step towards finding help

http://bigthink.com/ideas/26451 N.E.A.T. works with kids and teens on the spectrum. Work with horses offers many opportunities to address the unique issues that this disorder may include. We will be meet with you and your child to discuss or program, give … Continue reading

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Horses have so much to offer!

Another great article about the many ways that work with horses can benefit kids dealing with a variety of issues… http://www.milestonemom.com/riding-a-horse-is-great-therapy-for-behavior-and-developmental-disorders/

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