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Hippotherapy
Hippotherapy is also known as horse/equine therapy.
What is Hippotherapy?
As stated by the American Hippotherapy Association; Hippotherapy is a treatment that uses the multidimensional movement of the horse...Specially trained physical, occupational, and speech therapists use this medical treatment for clients who have movement dysfunction.
Hippotherapy uses activities on the horses that are meaningful to the client.
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Individuals who benefit from horse therapy include:
Brain Injuries ~ Spina Bifida ~ Muscular Dystrophy ~ Cerebral Palsy ~ Down Syndrome ~ Mental Retardation ~ Multiple Sclerosis ~ Amputations ~ Cardiovascular Accident / Stroke ~ Developmental Delay ~ Spinal Cord Injuries ~ Autism ~ Emotional Disabilities ~ Learning Disabilities ~Attention Deficit Disorder ~ Deafness ~ and others
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Horses and children, I often think, have a lot of the good sense there is in the world.
~Josephine Demott Robinson
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"There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man."
~ Winston Churchill
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To ride a horse is to ride the sky.
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