Category Archives: ADHD

When we punish ourselves for our mental health issues

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Laurie

This article talks about the stigma of mental illness and how we can even turn this against ourselves. As if struggling with the issues is not challenging enough! We work with children, teens, adults and even seniors, dealing with a … Continue reading →

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Time to start planning your summer activities!

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Laurie
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We must maintain a sense of humor

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Laurie

This little “quiz” is for women who think they may have ADD. Though it is “tongue-in-cheek”, it does provide you with some things to think about. ADD can be an issue for people at any age and work with horses … Continue reading →

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Finally! Bambi’s interview talking about our open houses for foster families

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Laurie

I finally was able to get this up on YouTube!  The events went great and we look forward to working with foster families. We offer individual, couples, sibling and family work, as well as small group sessions. We would love … Continue reading →

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Great Student interview!

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Laurie

We spent a lot of time sharing information about equine therapy and our program with a wonderful college student. This is part of the work she has created – a written interview and video clip – the clip takes some … Continue reading →

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How childhood sexual abuse changes your life forever

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Laurie

This candid interview with Heath Evans, New Orleans Saints Fullback, talks about the devastating results of childhood sexual abuse. Horses can help lead the way to healing. They will respond to our unspoken emotions, gently pushing towards awareness and acknowledgement. They … Continue reading →

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Tips for ADHD Adults

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Laurie

As an adult with ADHD I found these tips, some of which I already use, helpful in keeping track of what I am doing. One tip we can offer, is that work with horses can improve focus, decrease impulsivity and … Continue reading →

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Something new

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Laurie

Well, I have never done this before, so you will have to let me know what you think – this was an interview that I recently did and thought I would share it.  PodCast We would love to show you … Continue reading →

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Parenting a child with ADHD

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Laurie

I really like that this article basically says, your kids a kid, step up and be a parent! Yes you will have more challenges, but they are not insurmountable. Though the article mentions using resources, they do not talk about … Continue reading →

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We can all learn something from the suggestions in this article

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Laurie

This article literally encourages people dealing with ADHD to stop and smell the roses.  The very act of becoming aware of your senses can help to slow you down and ground you in the hear and now. Is there a … Continue reading →

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