Equine Facilitated Therapy
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Learn self-calming skills. Build confidence. Become a leader. Soothe trauma wounds. Gain an ability to trust. Practice mindfulness and master an ability to stay present in the moment. Understand how/what non-verbal cues and natural energy shifts communicate to living beings in your world. Experience life . . . all while partnering with a horse who will help guide you through this part of your journey! Tweens, Adolescent and Adult groups available. Call 720-608-1603 to schedule.
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Empowered Freedom & The Equine Approach
7445 Templeton Gap Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
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Location
Empowered Freedom & The Equine Approach
7445 Templeton Gap Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
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My Other Groups
GRACE group for Women
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STARTING AGAIN SOON - MARCH - 2024 - call for details! We continually update and expand this group. Codependency is still our sweet spot, and we have added so much more about becoming a healthier version of you - emotionally, relationally, and in many ways. We offer GRACE: Gratitude, Resources, Acceptance, Clarity, Empowerment; education, skills, support, and more. Please know that you are not alone; you can find healing alongside like-minded women. This evening group is generally offered with September and March/April start dates. Contact me with questions or to get your name on our interest list.
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Intro to Equine Assisted Therapy
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Practical Skills for Equine Assisted Psychotherapy: Cost: $250 per person; 4 Hours CE's (NBCC) *Learn how horses help create a unique platform to explore relationship, communication and self-awareness. See how this work engages clients toward therapy goals often in less time than traditional settings. *Learn from experienced practitioners, engage with horses in a supportive, professional setting. Ground work only, no riding. Call Rita Petersen, MA, LPC, NCC at 720-608-1603 to reserve your spot. Space limited to 10 participants. RSVP required.