Address
16250 Hwy 17
Crocker, MO 65452
Website
www.heartsastride.org
Description
Offers therapeutic riding for physically, mentally, and emotionally challenged children and young adults.
Therapeutic Riding, also known, as Equine Assisted Therapy, Equine Facilitated Therapy and Riding for the Disabled, is the use of the horse and equine-oriented activities to achieve a variety of therapeutic goals. This is accomplished by combining instruction in traditional horsemanship skills with concepts of physical activities to improve the strength, balance and self-esteem of children and adults who are physically and/or mentally disabled.
Category
Children & Youth, Disabled, Other