Equine Assisted Therapy News
- Medford boy featured on Discovery Health program Thursday, July 31, 2008 @ 7:02AM Can animals help people when it comes to providing therapy? Ask Zach Sobolewski.
- Equine therapy Wednesday, July 30, 2008 @ 7:46PMRINGWOOD — For the few minutes that Melanie Claudio trotted the chestnut brown horse down the middle of the barn, around a barrel and then back, there were no audible or visible tics.
- Collin County volunteer challenge impacts local nonprofits Monday, July 28, 2008 @ 10:58AMMore than 100 volunteers will participate in a one-day charity event that will benefit nonprofit agencies that affect the lives of those in need in Collin County from 8 a.m. to noon on July 12.
- Community Foundation gives grants to aid nonprofit groups Sunday, July 27, 2008 @ 4:24AMThe Community Foundation grants in the quarter that ended June 30 came from the following sources:
- Graduation marks fresh start for campers Friday, July 25, 2008 @ 8:57PMFriday symbolized a beginning and somewhat of an ending for 106 at-risk children and the lead prosecutor who started a camp to save them from adverse futures.
- T.H.E. Farm to be featured on upcoming Jeff Corwin program Tuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 11:03AM Students Jessica Sutton from Westford and Zachary Sobolewski from Medford will be featured in a segment on Discovery Health’s Continuing Medical Education (CME) program, “Pets and People: The Power of the Health Connection.”
- Collin County volunteer challenge impacts local nonprofits Tuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 12:48AMMore than 100 volunteers will participate in a one-day charity event that will benefit nonprofit agencies that affect the lives of those in need in Collin County from 8 a.m. to noon on July 12.
- Special horses stolen from Bishopstowe Lodge Monday, July 14, 2008 @ 3:43PMTwo horses, trained to help people with conditions like alcoholism and autism and provide other forms of therapy, were stolen from the Pets Country Lodge in Bishopstowe last Friday night.
- Riding horses for a higher hope Sunday, July 13, 2008 @ 7:01AMCOSHOCTON - The second annual Keith Duncan Memorial Show took place on Saturday at the Silver Bar Arena to honor the late Keith Duncan and also help raise fund for Higher Hopes Therapeutic Center.
- Helped by horses Thursday, July 10, 2008 @ 8:03AMAt the Rocking Horse Ranch in the heart of Blossom Valley, troubled young people meet abused and neglected horses and form bonds that allow both to grow and heal together.
- Windrush Farm reaches milestone with partner Saturday, July 5, 2008 @ 7:30AM Windrush Farm Therapeutic Equitation Inc of Boxford and Groton House Farm of Hamilton celebrated the anniversary of their 30th year as partners.
- Equine therapy helps Fairfield boy gain his balance Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 1:55AMFAIRFIELD - Logan Schofield has just one obstacle left on the road to learning how to walk: balance. Summer riding lessons at Sagebrush Arena in Hailey are aimed to help the Fairfield boy overcome that last hurdle.
- Horse Therapy Saturday, June 21, 2008 @ 3:38PMHorses lend humans a helping hoof.
- Horse power helps the disabled Saturday, June 14, 2008 @ 11:50PMDenise Boyett is not unfamiliar with the sight of horses here on Whidbey Island, nor is she unfamiliar with helping those with special needs....
- Helping people one ride at a time Wednesday, June 11, 2008 @ 9:03AM
- T.R.A.I.L. is more than a winding path Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 10:42AMSpecial for the Journal Teaching Riding as an Access to Independence and Learning is the watchword for Ridgewood T.
- Riding program moving ahead Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 2:06AMVolunteers and staff with an equine therapy program are marking off the days until they move into a home of their own. Great Results Equine Assisted Therapies will open its center in Greenwood by the end of the year.
- Special rides Saturday, June 7, 2008 @ 1:58AMBUNNELL -- Three days a week, Lisa Keane, 40, leaves her Palm Coast home before the sun rises to work out at P&L Stables in Bunnell.
- But for the Grace of God Tuesday, June 3, 2008 @ 1:04PM— submitted || 6-year-old Anna Grace rides atop Chico during a therapeutic riding session at H.O.R.S.E.S. Inc. in Hardin. She has suffered from Cerebral Palsy since birth.
- Rifle Bullets Thursday, May 29, 2008 @ 2:19AMWant to get the word out about a local event? Send your “bullet”in board items by 5 p.m. Fridays to news@citizentelegram.com, fax to 625-3628, or drop by legible copy at The Citizen Telegram, 133 W. 3rd St., Rifle.
- Questions/Answers Saturday, May 24, 2008 @ 5:18PMQuestions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. Want a win-win? Spend an evening seeing a play, sipping champagne and enjoying delectables - all while helping an abused child.
- Equine Partners in Counseling (EPIC) Training Is Changing the Face of Mental Health Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 8:20AM Thanks to a Ph.D. with the last name of "Trotter," there is now clinical proof that counseling sessions including a horse can be more beneficial than traditional talk therapy. Dr. Kay Trotter shares her ground-breaking research with other mental health professionals during her premier Equine Partners In Counseling Training June 6 at Bridlewood Stables in Flower Mound, TX.
- Rifle Bullets Rifle’s Community Bulletin Board Thursday, May 22, 2008 @ 2:23AMWant to get the word out about a local event? Send your “bullet”in board items by 5 p.m. Fridays to news@citizentelegram.com, fax to 625-3628, or drop by legible copy at The Citizen Telegram, 133 W. 3rd St., Rifle.
- Christian counselor includes equine therapy Wednesday, May 21, 2008 @ 1:45PMIn a town famous for both its Western heritage and its behavioral health facilities, it’s only natural for a counselor to blend the love of her equine friends into her counseling practice.
- Equine therapy program sets fundraiser Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 11:34AMGreat Results Equine Assisted Therapy will hold a fundraising race Saturday.
- SILOAM SPRINGS : Horse therapy opens new doors for autistic youth Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 7:35AMSILOAM SPRINGS — Horse therapy for disabled children has been around for years, but a program in Benton County is trying a new slant to help children with autism learn social skills. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)
- A Classroom Where the Teacher Really Wants That Apple Saturday, May 17, 2008 @ 1:37PM The mission of the Horse Institute in Ancramdale, N.Y. is to give managers a chance to improve a variety of skills by observing and performing exercises with horses.
- In pasture, they take reins of healing Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 5:20PMLives are being touched and healed at a Chisago County center where people work with horses for personal development and growth.
- Blocker honored with Golden Deeds Award Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 10:08AMMOUNT VERNON — Described as an extraordinary volunteer, this year’s Mount Vernon Exchange Club Golden Deeds Award winner is George Blocker. He is an Equine Assisted Therapy volunteer who is able to make each rider feel special.
- Sussex Youth Philanthropy Board present grants Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 7:51AMAt its final meeting of the year, the Youth Philanthropy Board for Sussex County, a program of the Delaware Community Foundation, presented a total of $10,000 in grants to four nonprofit organizations in Sussex County that provide after-school programs for elementary and middle school students, grades 3 through 8, that encourage a positive lifestyle.
- Right on target Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 4:04AMAIKEN --- Jennifer Howard, sitting straight and confident astride a brown mare in a training ring at Hopelands Farms, looked across to where her mother stood with her new baby sister and grinned.
- Rifle Bullets Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 2:20AMWant to get the word out about a local event? Send your “bullet”in board items by 5 p.m. Fridays to news@citizentelegram.com, fax to 625-3628, or drop by legible copy at The Citizen Telegram, 133 W. 3rd St., Rifle.
- WyoGuide Saturday, May 10, 2008 @ 2:12AMSaturday, May 10, 2008 Local events• WQHA Horse Show. Cam-Plex East Pavilion, Gillette. 7:30 a.m. 307-686-1399.
- Bullets Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 2:21AMWant to get the word out about a local event? Send your “bullet”in board items by 5 p.m. Fridays to news@citizentelegram.com, fax to 625-3628, or drop by legible copy at The Citizen Telegram, 133 W. 3rd St., Rifle.
- Bullets Thursday, May 1, 2008 @ 2:11AMWant to get the word out about a local event? Send your “bullet”in board items by 5 p.m. Fridays to news@citizentelegram.com, fax to 625-3628, or drop by legible copy at The Citizen Telegram, 133 W. 3rd St., Rifle.
- Willow Pond Ranch a refuge to horses and kids alike Tuesday, April 22, 2008 @ 12:51PMAt a ranch tucked in a valley north of Soquel, horses rescued from their troubled pasts have the chance to make a difference in the lives of children.
- Rifle Bullets Thursday, April 17, 2008 @ 12:01PMWant to get the word out about a local event? Send your “bullet”in board items by 5 p.m. Fridays to news@citizentelegram.com, fax to 625-3628, or drop by legible copy at The Citizen Telegram, 133 W. 3rd St., Rifle.
