How Horses Help - Breaking the barriers of disability with equine-assisted therapy

Gerry Harrington's intensely thoughtful and highly informative book draws on her long experience using equine assisted therapy to help educationally and emotionally disadvantaged young adults to find their feet and live independent lives once they have left school. Taking the reader through all the different kinds of mental and emotional challenges which can be addressed and transformed through EAT, and demonstrating how it works in practice through case studies and stories, Gerry Harrington opens a door to a world of potential for parents and carers to explore.

Summary

How Horses Help explores the role that equine-assisted therapy can play in aiding educationally and emotionally disadvantaged young adults in overcoming challenges and building independence. Through case studies and practical insights gained from years of experience, it offers parents and carers a guide to unlocking new possibilities for growth.

Product details

• Authors: Gerry Harrington
• Publisher: Sra Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2015
• EAN: 9781909116450
• ISBN: 978-1-909116-45-0
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 148 mm x 210 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 117 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Special education; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Medical professions