- Duration: Flexible
Course details
An hour of video, plus downloadable PDF handouts on the uses and benefits of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy- Discover the different types of Equine Assisted Therapies
- Learn about the enormous benefits of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy
- Access to extensive scientific research on EAP
- Discover the important clinical benefits of EAP for helping the mental wellbeing of others
- Designed for anyone interested in EAP - either for personal use or to advise clients on how they can improve their lives
This course introduces you to the interesting and effective therapeutic practice of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP). It is perfect for anyone who would like to explore how horses can help in healing and would be an invaluable asset to those who want to make an informed choice before embarking on this therapy or referring clients. Take this course to explore a unique and exciting therapy!
In the course, you will learn about the different types of therapy which utilise the calming, intuitive effects of horses. You'll then delve into the specific benefits of EAP, and learn what scientific research can teach us about horses and their positive effects on human well-being. For those interested in pursuing this therapy, or recommending it to clients, instructor Wendy will teach you about the leading professional associations for EAP.
Led by expert therapist and horse-lover Wendy Lange-Faria, this course is a fantastic, informative introduction to EAP which can help you or your clients on the path to improved mental well-being!
Introduction- Introduction to Equine Assisted Therapy
- Say hi to your fellow students!
- Share your new course with your friends!
- Introductory Activity
- Printable Handout: Equine Assisted Therapy, EAP & Brief History
- Equine Assisted Therapy, EAP & Brief History
- BONUS Resources
- Printable Handout: Theories and Benefits of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy
- Theories and Benefits of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy
- Research Resources
- Literature Review and Manual for Animal Assisted Therapy
- Printable Handout: Professional Associations Handling Equine Therapy
- Professional Associations Handling Equine Therapy
- Links to Professional Associations
- Printable Handout: What Equine Assisted Psychotherapists Do
- What Equine Assisted Psychotherapists Do
- BONUS Resources
- Printable Handout: Different Approaches Used By the Equine Therapist
- Different Approaches Used By the Equine Therapist
- Printable Handout: Choosing an Equine Therapy Program
- Choosing an Equine Therapy Program
- Printable Handout: Conclusion
- Concluding Comments
- Course Quiz
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