What is Therapeutic Horsemanship? 

Therapeutic Horsemanship is the use of the horse and horse related activities for the purpose of contributing positively to the cognitive, physical, emotional and social well-being of people with disabilities.  Therapeutic Horsemanship provides benefits in the areas of therapy, education, sport, and recreation/leisure.

The North American Riding for the Handicapped Association is the national program that develops standards of safety and education in the United States. Please visit them at www.narha.org.

 

The Benefits of Therapeutic Riding

For information on the Benefits and History of Therapeutic Riding please visit  www.strides.org. 

 

 

 

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