It may be hard to understand, but even young children can suffer from depression. This is a pretty pointed article looking at some possible causes for childhood depression and what the author feels is parental responsibility in the care of children. Seek help if you believe that your child is in emotional pain. There are resources available.
Horses are a powerful intervention for anyone dealing with depression. 
From building self-esteem to strengthening interpersonal skills, we create client specific goals that are the basis for the work we do with our wonderful equine partners.
We would love to have you come visit! Call us to schedule a time to tour the ranch, meet our great horses and learn more about how our program works.