our programs
Equine Assisted Services at Horses Help
What We Do
At Horses Help, we harness the unique healing power of horses to transform lives through various specialized equine assisted services programs. Our services range from recreational riding for individuals with disabilities to structured interventions facilitated by certified professionals.
Each of our programs utilizes the natural connection between humans and horses to foster physical, emotional, and cognitive growth in a supportive environment. Whether you're seeking recreational activities, educational experiences, or developing skills, our team of dedicated professionals and specially-trained horses create personalized experiences to meet your specific needs.
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Our facility offers two core program areas—Adaptive Riding and Equine Assisted Learning—along with seasonal summer programs. Explore below to find the right equine experience for you or your loved ones.
Adaptive Riding & Horsemanship
What it is: A recreational equine service where participants learn riding skills and horse care while experiencing therapeutic benefits. This mounted program is specially designed for people with disabilities.
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Who it's for: Children and adults with physical, cognitive, or developmental disabilities who can benefit from mounted activities.
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Key Benefits:
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Physical: Improves strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination
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Sensory: Enhances sensory integration and processing
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Emotional: Builds self-confidence and independence
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Social: Develops communication and interpersonal skills
Equine Assisted Learning (EAL)
What it is: A ground-based educational experience focused on personal growth through human-equine interaction. No riding is involved in this program.
Who it's for: Anyone seeking personal development and life skills — individuals, families, and groups. This includes veterans, first responders, and others who benefit from building resilience and connection.
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Key Benefits:
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Develops self-awareness and emotional regulation
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Builds confidence and self-esteem
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Enhances problem-solving abilities
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Improves communication and social skills
