Trinity Farm Therapeutic Equestrian Center

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

Trinity Farm is a nonprofit organization that offers a combination of therapeutic, recreational and agricultural programs in an inclusive environment. Trinity Farm's mission is to make a difference in the lives of people with and without special needs using the the therapeutic nature of...

Listening Horse Therapeutic Riding

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

The Riding Centre

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

Breaking Free Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc.

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

Breaking Free Therapeutic Riding Center is a non-profit 501(c)(3) equine therapy center located in southeastern Ohio. We have been in operation since 2008 and gained our Premier Accredited Center Member certification from PATH International in 2013. We offer several programs in a safe...

SoléAna Stables

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

SoléAna Stables is a premier therapeutic riding facility serving families in the Greater Houston area. SoléAna Stables is affiliated with Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH-Intl).   PATH Intl. is the credentialing organization for...

Paws From The Heart

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

We are a compassionate and supportive 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to bringing qualified and specialty trained pet therapy dog teams into local communities to deliver various outreach programs while  promoting  health, happiness and healing to those in need.  We...

Serenity Farm Equestrian Center

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

Serenity Farm Equestrian Center began in August of 2001, by founder Debra DeHoff, to offer equine therapy to community members in Wood County and those surrounding counties that are within a one hour radius. Over the years of community support and involvement, the farm has expanded several...

Riders Unlimited, Incorporated

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

Riders Unlimited, Inc. was founded in 1996 by Carol B. Brown with a pilot program in December and January (1997) at Transformations in Marblehead, Ohio. The first full season of classes began in April of 1997. In 2002, a second location was added by Rebekah Recker at Sidell & Company...

Pegasus Farm

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

The mission of Pegasus Farm is to maximize the potential of persons with disabilities to become independent, well-rounded, self-confident individuals by providing equine activities along with recreational, social, and vocational support. Pegasus Farm serves over 500 individuals with...

Natural Freedom Wellness Center

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

The original homestead of Jeffers Farms is the home of Natural Freedom. The farm was initiated by Robert's great grandfather, Dr. Wade E. Jeffers, in the early 1900's. In 1987 Robert and Pam purchased the homestead from the family moving into the performance and leisure world of horses...

JAF's Therapy in Motion

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

JAF's Therapy in Motion's mission is to give all riders respect and recognition, and to assist in achieving and fulfilling the needs of challenged children and teens that are obtainable through the interaction of the horse, while creating a rewarding experience for all.

Hope Farm Granville

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

Hope Farm Granville is a non-profit organization providing therapeutic riding resources to children and adults with physical and developmental disabilities.  The result is an improved quality of life through enhanced physical, verbal, social and auditory skills gained through partnership...

Here's Hope Horse Farm

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

Here's Hope Horse Farm, a therapeutic riding facility for those with special needs, was incorporated February 23, 2004.  In the barn setting, equine facilitated activities and riding provide powerful tools for building self awareness, self esteem, and self responsibility. ...

Use of Animal-Assisted Therapy on Veterans with Combat-related PTSD

Theses | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

The purpose of this paper was to determine whether animal-assisted therapy is effective in treating combat veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. While the intent was to discover the efficacy of animal-assisted therapy, articles which discussed only the use of psychiatric service dogs...

The Effect of Therapeutic Horseback Riding on Balance and Self-Efficacy in Children with Developmental Disabilities

Theses | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

Therapeutic horseback riding (THR) has positive health related outcomes in children with developmental disabilities. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of a 10-week THR intervention on balance and task-specific self-efficacy in children with developmental disabilities....

Hope Reins Ranch

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

Hope Reins Ranch is a non-profit organization and a member of the Professional Association for Therapeutic Horsemanship (PATH Intl). Our instructors are PATH-certified. Our mission at Hope Reins Ranch is to provide equine assisted therapeutic activities to individuals with physical,...

Eagles' Wings Stables

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

Eagles’ Wings Stable, whose mission is to provide therapeutic riding and equine-assisted activities for people with special needs, was co-founded by Keith and Ann Schaurer and Keith's mother, Sandra Knipe. The Schaurer’s became involved in Therapeutic Riding in 2003 after a...

Discovery Riders, Inc.

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

Discovery Riders , Inc. is a non-profit, therapeutic equestrian learning and riding experience in Logan County, Ohio, serving the surrounding counties with individuals of all ages from 5 up with special emotional needs, communication disorders, physical challenges and/or learning disabilities....

Challenged Champions Equestrian Center

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

Challenged Champions Equestrian Center was established in 1997 as a non-profit charitable corporation. Using the horse and its environment, we provide equine assisted activities for people with a variety of special needs.The mission of the Challenged Champions Equestrian Center, Inc. is to...

Equine Rehabilitation Central Texas & Hopeful Hearts Therapeutic Riding Program

Organizations | Contributor(s): Leslie Irvine

Students learn social and academic skills with trained PATH instructors while strengthening overall muscle tone. Individuals recovering from trauma discover the calming effect of horseback riding. This has become our main focus.