Equine Therapy

Reagan Woodward, Utah State University

Abstract

My research paper is on equine therapy. I want to explore the different types of therapy offered through equine therapy and how it helps a variety of people. I want explore those options for those that have disabilities, veterans with PTSD, older generation on their therapy needs. There is a large range of people that can benefit from therapy but add a horse that you get a lot more input/output. I want to explore the possibilities of help that those that need something different than just your office therapy session.

 
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Equine Therapy

The South Atrium

My research paper is on equine therapy. I want to explore the different types of therapy offered through equine therapy and how it helps a variety of people. I want explore those options for those that have disabilities, veterans with PTSD, older generation on their therapy needs. There is a large range of people that can benefit from therapy but add a horse that you get a lot more input/output. I want to explore the possibilities of help that those that need something different than just your office therapy session.