Category Archives: Reactive Attachment Disorder

What the O.K. Corral Seminars can teach us about horses and ourselves

We are proud to say that, at N.E.A.T., we incorporate a variety of styles and philosophies on working with horses into our program. For many of our clients, working with the horses on the ground is nearly as much fun as … Continue reading

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Nice and simple basic description of Equine Therapy

I admit that when I tell people our program provides “equine therapy” they are often confused. Some may have never heard the word ‘equine’ or they wonder “You mean you provide therapy for horses?” For the more the more informed, … Continue reading

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Another Equine Therapy Program shares the benefits

This was a great piece by a program in TN that is providing Equine Therapy. The lessons they have identified are just some of the things that we can address in our work with horses. Our clients each have specific … Continue reading

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Interesting study relating to Foster Children and prescription drugs

This story on NPR is showing up in several other news outlets as well.  I would like to make a couple of observations.  Be sure to read the entire article because it goes on to state: “Psychotropic drugs have proven … Continue reading

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The power of horses…

This is an important part of what we do…

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Teachers are so important to our children’s success!

Though this article is geared towards parents with children dealing with ADHD, I think the suggestions for partnering with your child’s teacher(s) are universally helpful. We are eager and willing to partner with schools and teachers to help each child … Continue reading

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Are you familiar with Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)?

I found this article very informative. Sometimes it is difficult to pin point what is going on with a kids that have special challenges.  Being familiar with the possibilities can be helpful. We work with a lot of kids that … Continue reading

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