For equine professionals who wish to learn the foundational principles of working in equine assisted learning and psychotherapy, including how to build a collaborative team, with horses as co-facilitators. Workshop includes optional day of skills testing for certification as Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning (ESMHL). More information at pathintl.org. Since March, 2020, ESMHL […]
A message from Trish Broersma, Director of Riding Beyond: Never have our Saturday sessions for the general public with the theme of “Challenging Times Call for New Strategies,” held more relevance. In the absence of our Riding Beyond face to face sessions with our horses in the coming weeks through April, and perhaps longer, I’ve […]
Training for Equine Professionals inDeveloping an EFL Program for Breast Cancer Survivors/Thrivers “I have learned a lot from this on line course. There are many things from session #4 that I am going to implement in our program. I want to zero in more on the different roles of leadership and utilize more hidden talents […]
In-Depth, Practical How-To for Your Practice of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy and Equine Assisted Learning Facilitated by Trish Broersma and Leslie McCullough, PhD THE HORSES • How to train horses for interactive work in the settings of equine assisted learning and psychotherapy, with a focus on relational liberty work.• Considerations in pairing horses and clients […]
February 15 – March 10, 2017 Listen to my presentation on how to kickstart a good idea into a broad-based community-supported program. MARCH 6, all day for free when you sign up, below. Here is what I’ll be talking about: Click here for details about the 2017 Healing with Horse Tele Summit and sign up […]
Join the movement & give back: Merrily Curtis Memorial Fund We are participating in Giving Tuesday for the first time this year with gifts to the Merrily Curtis Memorial Fund. This fund will help cover the expenses of sessions for the women who attend the free Riding Beyond programs.Your generosity makes a difference. Any amount […]
March 28 – April 10, 2016 Click here for details about the Healing with Horse Festival and Symposium and sign up for FREE. The Tele-Summit is designed as an immersive intensive, from your own home, an Epic, Equine-Assisted Extravaganza! The theme this year: WHAT WOULD HORSES DO? Starting Monday March 28, 2016 there will be […]
Last week Chad Moyer said that one of his greatest challenges with Chi Gong is to move out of “doing” into “following.” I am used to considering “doing” vs “being”, so this language caught my attention. He explained that it is easy to fall into “doing” the movements of Chi Gong, to reach for a […]
From out of Canada, with host Paula Slater, our conversation about horses and healing:
This past week I had a revelatory experience, recasting my past in a way that is still reverberating through me. Sunday, for the Summer Solstice, I found a few hours in an unusually busy week to go up to Howard Prairie for the 20th Annual World Peace and Prayer Day sponsored by Red Earth Descendants […]