EquATA Horse Assisted Therapy_Northamptonshire_UK_2011

Horse assisted therapy helps to:


EquATA


Develop self confidence
Build self esteem & independence

Improve observation skills


Improve communication skills
Horses Helping People...
Reduce stress & feelings of loneliness


Encourage empathy & team work


Promote responsibility

EquATA is a not-for-profit organisation
Reduce antisocial behavior
Promote social integration
that combines the use of specially

Encourage mobility
selected horses and a qualified mental


health team to provide services for

people in need of...






FREE

... therapy services for
consultation


c a l l E qu AT A
emotional, behavioural
therapy services :


01536 330533
and mental health issues:







Equine Assisted Therapy

Depression




Bereavement
Horses have the unique ability to be

extremely sensitive to human emotions.
Autism
They act as a mirror to our emotions by

reacting to our feelings or body language.

ADHD
This provides us with a powerful insight into

Anxiety
our selves and an opportunity for self
development.

Anger Management


Learning Difficulties
In Equine Assisted Therapy or Learning no

riding is required. All sessions are carried

Self Esteem Issues
out with the client safely on the ground. For
those who believe they may have a fear of

Eating Disorders
horses, then the exact point of the therapy

experience is to gently overcome your fear
COUNSELING CENTER
Addictions

and to build self confidence and

communications skil s. Each therapy


session is uniquely tailored to the individual

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and includes a mental health specialist, an

equine specialist and the horses.
"Two Minds Together"

Identify the signs of stress

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