“Your Ride to Freedom”

Horses for Heroes provides specialized equine based services for active-duty and veterans of military service and individuals in the public service providers for all ages and abilities with a goal of improving physical and emotional well-being.

• Program is conducted under the direction of a PATH INTERNATIONAL Certified Instructor and Equine Specialist in Mental Health

• All mental health sessions are conducted by a licensed therapist

• Individual or Family Program sessions are available

• Sessions are established as a 6 or 8 week series

• Sessions are held at WALK ON EQUESTRIAN CENTER near River Falls or Hammond, WI.

 

“WHY HORSES?”

• Mentally- Equine assisted therapy has proven to be an effective option of treatment. Participants gain valuable knowledge about themselves and others.

• Physically- The movement of the horse simulates human walking, strengthens core muscles, and increases overall balance and joint mobility.