HEAL
Healing Horses Therapeutic Center
Connecting with horses builds trust
It is our mission and our passion to bring people and horses together to promote emotional growth and learning and to help with a variety of emotional, behavioral, neurological and developmental health issues.
Direct Services
Culturally Competent Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (CEAT) is used to help with a variety of mental health issues. We put our clients and horses together with licensed therapists and horse specialists in an environment designed to promote healing, emotional growth, and learning.
Professional Development
EHI Training and Resource Center programs emphasize cultural competency, diversity, and inclusion training for therapists, students, and equine specialists. Some programs provide professionals with CEUs.
College Internships
Healing Horses Therapeutic Center offers undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, with the unique needs posed by an urban environment. There are opportunities to network with professional organizations as well as with local government and health agencies to assist in the development of relevant programming.
College internships provide students the opportunity to explore the demands of working in their chosen field while building knowledge and developing the skills to dealing with real world issues. We have successfully worked with students pursuing degrees in Social Work, Family Therapy, Substance Abuse Counseling, Not-for-profit Management and Public Policy.
Please contact our offices at (860)293-2914 for more information.