Question 1

Do I need experience with horses?

Accepted Answer

No! All of our therapy is ground-based, meaning you won't be riding. No prior horse experience is needed—our team will guide you every step of the way.

Question 2

Is equine-assisted therapy evidence-based?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Our approach is grounded in research-backed therapeutic modalities including trauma-informed care, somatic experiencing, and mindfulness-based interventions.

Question 3

How long is each session?

Accepted Answer

Sessions are typically 90 minutes, which includes time with the horses and processing with your therapist.

Question 4

How much does it cost?

Accepted Answer

Program costs vary. We offer sliding scale fees and scholarships to ensure no one is turned away due to inability to pay. Contact us to discuss options.

Question 5

Is this covered by insurance?

Accepted Answer

Some insurance plans may cover equine-assisted psychotherapy. We can provide documentation to submit to your insurance company for potential reimbursement.

Question 6

What should I wear?

Accepted Answer

Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and weather-appropriate clothing you don't mind getting a little dirty. We work outdoors with the horses.

Question 7

Are the horses safe?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Our rescued Mustangs are carefully selected and trained for therapeutic work. Safety is our top priority, and our equine specialists are present at all times.

Question 8

Can I bring a family member?

Accepted Answer

Some programs offer family sessions. Let us know your needs during your consultation and we'll discuss options.

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