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Therapeutic riding is used by disabled individuals who ride horses to relax, and to develop muscle tone, coordination, confidence, and well-being. [14] Therapeutic horseback riding is considered recreational therapy where an individual is taught by a non-therapist riding instructor how to actively control a horse while riding. [15]
Equine-assisted therapy or equine-assisted therapy on autistic people is a therapy using a mediating horse or pony. A session can take place on foot or on horseback . Equine-assisted therapy is one of the few animal-assisted therapies regularly studied for its effectiveness, and the most popular of all autism therapies.
How do these 1,000-pound healers work their magic on humans? New documentary 'How Horses Heal,' Oct. 10 at Chatham Orpheum, gathers survivors' tales.
Centennial Centre for Mental Health and Brain Injury (Alberta Hospital Ponoka) Ponoka 52°38′58″N 113°34′25″W / 52.64944°N 113.57361°W / 52.64944; -113.57361 ( Centennial Centre for Mental Health and Brain
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Coordinates 53°33′36″N 113°29′50″W / 53.56000°N 113.49722°W / 53.56000; -113.49722 ( Glenrose Rehabilitation
The Horse Boy is the title of an autobiographical book and a documentary feature film that follow the quest of Rupert Isaacson and his wife, Kristen Neff, to find healing for their autistic son, Rowan, after discovering that Rowan's condition appears to be improved by contact with horses.
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