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H.O.R.S.E.S. Ltd. was founded in 1988 with a focus on providing recreational horseback riding to people of all ages with physical limitations. Todays program offers a wide range of opportunities in Equine Assisted Therapy and Recreational Riding.
Horse selection and training are an important part of all equine related therapies provided by H.O.R.S.E.S. Ltd. Our staff of Horse Specialists has over 50 years combined training skills working with horses and other assistance animals. They are committed to use their expertise to make your involvement in this program a success.
Many people with disabilities have had their mounts custom trained by our competent staff. H.O.R.S.E.S. Ltd. has been designing and developing custom riding and carriage driving equipment since well before the conception of the program itself. H.O.R.S.E.S. Ltd. is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. Contributions are tax deductible to the extent of the law.
THERAPEUTIC RIDING
Uses the horse to provide Physical and Occupational Therapists the opportunity to promote positive movement challenges. Therapeutic riding offers the additional benefits of specific treatment strategies in rehabilitation and improves:
Quality of Movement Sensory-Motor Skills
Cognitive Skills
Physical Strength and Development Sensory Integration |
Behavior
Language Posture, Balance and Mobility holistic approach addresses both the physical and emotional needs of the client. |
EQUINE ASSISTED
PSYCHOTHERAPY
An emerging field in which horses, dynamic and powerful living beings, are as a tool for emotional growth and learning. Equine Assisted Psychotherapy collaborative effort between the licensed therapist and the horse specialist. Participants learn about themselves and by participating in activities with horses, then discussing feelings, behaviors and patterns. Assisted Psychotherapy can be beneficial
the treatment of:
Substance Abuse
Eating Disorders |
Depression
Anxiety |
Attention Deficit and can promote improvement in:
Relationships
Communication |
Self-Esteem
Behavior Disorders |
WHAT IS EQUINE
ASSISTED THERAPY?
The use of the horse in helping people develop strength, balance and coordination
A powerful tool in behavior modification |
Provides an enriching form of recreation
Is focused on individuals, groups, families, corporations Fosters growth and personal development |
WHAT HORSEBACK RIDING PROVIDES...
Horses make therapy fun!
A horse is a willing and non-judgmental partner
Understanding horses helps people understand themselves |
A horses movement improves physical mobility
Horses inspire people to overcome challenges
Riding horses provides access to scenic areas |
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Camp Trips - Trail Rides - Lessons - Beach Rides Camp Trips - Trail Rides - Lessons - Beach Rides
Working with Kerrill's Mustang, P.J.
June 4th, 5th, 6th
Location: Sisters, Oregon
Price is $100 per rider July 2nd, 3rd, 4th - Silver Falls State Park, Sublimity, Oregon - Price is $100 per rider
Late August Date and Location to be Announced.
Price is $300 per rider
Late August Date and Location to be Announced.
Price is $300 per rider Sept (exact date to be announced)
Florence, Oregon
Price is $100 per rider Sept (exact date to be announced)
Florence, Oregon
Price is $100 per rider Sept (exact date to be announced)
Florence, Oregon
Price is $100 per rider
Adaptive Riding Equipment - Custom Horse Training
These trips are designed to include family and friends. Adaptive Riding Equipment - Custom Horse Training
These trips are designed to include family and friends “There is no secret so close as that between a rider and his horse”
Robert Smith Surtees
Co-founders Kerill Knaus-Hardy & Susanne Rosen work with Kerill’s Mustang, P.J.
June 4th, 5th, 6th
Location: Sisters, Oregon
Price is $100 per rider
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