A 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization
Located in Loxahatchee, FL
Offering Unique and Private Programs
561-914-1718 / info@healinghorse.org
Our Horse Healers
"When Horses and Humans Meet,
Healing Begins"
Our Mission:
Healing Horse Therapy Center, a non-profit organization, exists to provide a safe, nurturing, serene and supportive environment with the assistance of our equine partners for ALL individuals to have the opportunity to experience their own personal healing and wellness and to reach their fullest potential.
We are certified by the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International.
Programs Offered
Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy
Utilizing an interactive process in which a licensed mental health professional working with, or as an appropriately credentialed equine professional, partners with suitable equine(s) to address psychotherapy goals set forth by the mental health professional and the client.
Equine Assisted Learning
This experiential learning approach promotes the development of life skills for eductional, professional and personal goals through equine-assisted activities.
Horses For Veterans Horsemanship and Wellness Program
Encouraging veterans to build relationships and improve trust. The program assists in learning healthy boundary-setting and empowerment in relationships. Enables veterans to create a toolbox of relaxation techniques, which participants learn to implement in real-life situations; also teaches ways to interact with others, which is used “in the barn and out in the world.”
Sibling Bonding - Specializing in Families of ASD
We provide combined lessons for children who have siblings with special needs. We believe this approach allows for bonding, shared experience, and creates better communication for encouraging each other.
Therapeutic Riding
By utilizing equine-assisted activities for the purpose of contributing positively to cognitive, physical, emotional and social well-being of individuals, therapeutic riding provides benefits in the areas of health, education, sports, recreation, and leisure.
Codependency Coaching
This program seeks to provide a safe and interactive natural environment where individuals are able to gain self awaremenss, discover healthy boundaries and communication skills to become respected, empowered, and confident.
Back To Nature Club For Teens
Our weekly activity-based group for adolescents aged 11 to 15, focuses on developing skills such as leadership, problem-solving, collaboration, teamwork, and decision-making, through the techniques of natural horsemanship training and equine care.
Workshops in Personal and Equine Wellness
We offer ongoing workshops to members of the community as well as custom-designed workshops for corporations or large groups. Please check our social media pages for upcoming workshops or sign up to receive our newsletter.
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Our Team
Christine Bussey
PATH Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor