A Horse Connection provides equine assisted occupational therapyfor people of all ages and conditions by pairing them with horses in order to achieve you or your loved ones fullest potential.
Having been an OT for 25 years, and a lifelong horsewoman, I know of no other therapy strategy where I can get truly amazing results more quickly in the physical, cognitive, and social/emotional realms. Backed by medical research, hippotherapy, (OT, PT, SPT, utilizing equine movement to produce evidence based functional outcomes.) is not only effective, but joyful as well. |
One on OneThese one on oneOT sessions are dedicated to achieving specific OT goals. These goal areas may be physical,..
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Rider Rehab:Rider rehab is dedicated to helping the adult amateur ride get back to,or go beyond their previous riding skill level...
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OT for Horses:OT for the Horses (horse burnout, needs a name) : I provide consulting for instructors and therapists...
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You like What We Do?What do we do?We are Horse Connection specializes in guiding your child through engaging, creative and outcome driven sessions.
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"A Horse Connection is a wonderful program! My son (who is autistic) has been attending for the last few years. His progress has improved tremendously and the benefits show in his social and education skills. He has gained the experience of coordination and listening, to actually preparing the horse for his therapeutic session."
- G. Spurdis |
"This experience has proved to help build his strength, his confidence, his awareness, his speech, and his love for the beauty in the world around him. On a social emotional level, I truly believe a Horse Connection has already helped our son and it will continue to help him as he gets older and becomes more aware of his differences.”
- Deborah Slocum |