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Can Equine Therapy With Teens Reduce Incidences of Adult Obesity?
While there are many factors that contribute to obesity, and certainly, it would seem presumptuous to pin obesity on any one factor, as of late there has been some fascinating research that sheds...
View ArticleCan Horses Help Your Internet Addicted Teenager?
A recent article in Reuters reported that in South Korea, internet addiction is a huge problem. In fact, 1 in 10 children are now internet addicts. And even after a government ban designed to address...
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Clydesdale Superbowl Commercial First Place in USA Todays’s Ad Meter
There is no denying that the bond between a man and a horse evokes a powerful emotion for people, but Budweiser’s recent Superbowl Commercial really hit a home run. Intended to touch a chord with...
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Why Equine Therapy Might Just Help Your Marriage
As a practicing Marriage and Family Therapist I see a multitude of couples in crisis. As John Gottman, renowned marriage researcher notes, “The time between when a couple first notices trouble in...
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Of Women and Horses — Where is the Data?
Much has been written about the connection between women and horses, and for some time, it has certainly mystified us. While people can be attracted to a great many things in life, the relationship...
View ArticleEquine Therapy: Can Working With Horses Reduce Suicide Risk?
In 2008, at the East Mountain Youth Lodge, Dr. JoAnn Jarolmen, a social worker, conducted a pilot study on equine therapy for troubled youth. She studied 13 teenagers who took part in a program...
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The Mythology of Equine Archetypes
While much has been written about human archetypes, and mythology in general, little has been authored about the role that horses play not only in myths, but also in our own understanding of...
View ArticleWant To Get Out Of Survival Mode? Try Equine Therapy
A major feature of PTSD, or any anxiety disorder for that matter, is a state of constant hypervigilance. In a word, people who struggle with very high anxiety can be said to be, for the most...
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Do You Connect Better With Animals Than People?
For many people, being around animals is simply easier than being around people. No shortage of sentiments are written about the fact that animals do not judge, criticize, or reject us. And yet, do we...
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Can Equine Therapy Help You Learn To Listen?
Few people really listen. Sure they may hear the words, comprehend the message, but do they really listen to the meaning behind the words. Every spoken word comes with an emotional context in which it...
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