What is Equine/Animal Therapy?

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Equine/Animal therapy is a range of treatments that involve activities with horses and other animals to promote human physical and mental health. 

Research suggest that it helps with Autism, ADHD, Children dealing with loss, Bullying, Anxiety, Self esteem issues, and Family separations. ​Literature on effects of equine therapy in individuals with SEND specifically autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has grown in recent times and shows it has great benefits for our children. 

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Equine/Animal therapy is an alternative multimodal intervention that involves utilizing horses and animals to enhance core impairments in SEND children and offer emotional support for children who are anxious or going through a tough time.

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Equine/Animal therapy helps your child to....

• Build confidence

• Build self esteem

• Build self efficiency

• Build trust

• Build friendships

• Develop communication skills

• Develop self control 

• Develop impulse control

• Improve perspective

• Learn boundaries

• Burn off energy 

• Improve behaviour skills

• Improve listening skills

• Improve fine and gross motor skills

• Improve cognitive development

• Build and learn respect for living things. 

   Prices start from 30€ an hour.

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