".. and I whispered to the horse; Trust no man whose eyes you do not see yourself reflected as an equal." Don Vincenzo Giobbe circa 1700

What is it?

Individuals * Couples * Families * Groups

Experiential activities with our horses help clients of all ages to improve self-esteem, build confidence, social skills, communication skills, develop healthy relationships and personal awareness. These activities help people learn to establish reasonable boundaries, earn respect and improve communication!

Therapy teams at Reins of Change specialize in the treatment of eating disorders, ADHD, anxiety, anger management, behavior disorders, chemical dependency, depression, grief, self-injury and other mental or relationship issues.

Personal growth workshops and support groups are also offered at Reins of Change. Please ask for more information or a schedule.

Group

Experience unique opportunities to develop and practice new communication skills and behaviors with people who have similar goals.

Reins of Change Groups-Registration necessary. Individual and family sessions are scheduled separately for confidentiality purposes. Please contact us to obtain a current list of available groups.

Pony Pals Group
Girls and Boys, ages 5-8
Specialized activities with our horses help kids to develop healthy friendships, learn about cooperative teamwork and improve self-esteem, confidence and communication/social skills.

Stable Kids Group A *
Girls and Boys, ages 9-12
Specialized activities with our horses help kids to develop healthy friendships, learn about cooperative teamwork, improve self-esteem, confidence and communication/social skills.

Stable Kids Group B *
Girls ages 13-18
Specialized activities with our horses focus on adolescent girls' issues including body image, eating disorders, anger management, depression, peer pressure, self-esteem, leadership skills and personal awareness.

Stable Kids Group C *
Boys ages 13-18
Specialized activities with our horses focus on adolescent boys' issues including anger management, respect, leadership skills, peer pressure, listening skills, self-esteem and personal awareness.

*ICG, SASS or WrapAround recipients may be eligible to write these programs into their plan.

Women's Group
Specialized activities with our horses focus on women's issues including body image issues, eating disorders, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, anger management, leadership skills, interpersonal and relationship skills.

Horses Healing Hearts
A not-for-profit program dedicated to providing Equine Therapy services to children who cannot afford therapy. 100 % of the money raised for this program is used to provide scholarships for the children on our waiting list. Ask how you can help us to provide this opportunity to children in our community.

Family

Learn to deal more effectively with your toddler, teenager, spouse, fiancé, parents, in-laws, etc.

Most mental health issues affect the entire family.

Horses teach people to establish reasonable boundaries, earn respect and improve communications!

Families can have fun while working together to make important changes!