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Equine Assisted Activities and Therapy

Therapeutic Riding Lessons, Sensory Trail Rides and Hippotherapy are offered at our farm in Mirror Lake, NH and
Adaptive Trail Rides are also offered at Castle in the Clouds Moultonborough, NH.
Jennifer Fraser Haynes PT is a  Level Two Hippotherapy Specialist
Heidi McBride Costello is a Registered Therapeutic Riding Instructor

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THE MOVEMENT OF THE HORSE
The gait of a horse is repetitive, rhythmical, symmetrical and three-dimensional.  This movement can provide numerous benefits to the rider such as:

  Mobility to pelvis and spine
 
Improvement in posture and muscle tone
  Improve balance and coordination 
 
Strength and flexibility
 
Facilitation of speech and language


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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN  HORSE AND RIDER

The human-animal bond, non-verbal communication and success oriented activities promote emotional and cognitive benefits such as:

Improved self-esteem
Increased attention span
Increased motivation
Increased self-confidence
Enriched experience in sport and recreation




 
          granitestateadaptive@gmail.com  *   44 Mirror Lake Drive Mirror Lake, NH 03853    *   603-387-1167

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