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As you may well know, children are especially prone in their youth. They change so quickly, and they can be influenced so easily. It’s a tender time, and it’s a time when support and empathy are such positive influences. It’s an especially crucial time fo…

When you get to know a horse, you feel naturally comfortable. The same is true of a loyal dog or a kind cat. Really, any nice creature can become a significant friend. That’s one of the most powerful parts of equine therapy: horses create a bond that is a…

Welcome! Here at My Heroes, we strive to provide a welcoming space for equine therapy. We aim to enrich and improve the lives of our participants through the use of our gentle friends. For over a decade, we’ve been working with those who can benefit from …

The hippotherapy setting and practice model incorporates a multisensory environment appealing to a variety of psychosocial needs. Humans have long been connected to horses, with the first domestication occurring on the Eurasian steppes 4,000 to 6,000 year…