Training & Education
Sharing the Power of Equine-Assisted Activities and Therapies (EAAT)
High Hopes offers lectures and workshops on topics related to equine-assisted activities and therapies including disabilities, equine care, effective instruction and non-profit administration. These sessions are offered to prospective and current professionals in the field, as well as volunteers and others with an interest in learning more about these topics. Consulting services are available on-demand for new and existing centers and center administrators who want training and mentoring tailored to their specific needs.
Certifications
The field of therapeutic riding offers rewarding career opportunities combining elements of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language pathology, education, psychology and child development with horsemanship teaching skills.
Get CertifiedConsulting Services
We welcome the opportunity to put our experience to work for you. High Hopes offers targeted consulting services to new and existing centers and center administrators. In addition, we offer mentoring for instructors, instructors in training and center personnel tailored to meet the needs of individuals and organizations.
Tailored LearningProfessional Enrichment
Various educational workshops and clinics are planned and offered throughout the year covering a variety of topics relevant to the equestrian and therapeutic riding professions.
Enrichment EventsAiding In Growth and Support Within the Therapeutic Riding Industry
Our Training and Education Programs
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Volunteer RegistrationBecome Qualified with High Hopes Therapeutic Riding
The field of therapeutic riding offers rewarding career opportunities combining elements of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language pathology, education, psychology and child development with horsemanship teaching skills.
Professional CertificationsGain Confidence in Working with a Horse
The Equine Learning Program curriculum is designed on an individual basis to accommodate each student’s needs and goals. The Equine Learning Program is an excellent way for individuals to develop confidence and become comfortable working with horses.
Equine LearningTherapeutic Riding Lessons
High Hopes Therapeutic Riding accommodates all four elements of therapeutic riding as defined by PATH Intl.: Recreation, Therapy, Sport, and Medicine in a unique way through our interdisciplinary team approach that includes the applied practices of both the Therapeutic Riding Instructor and licensed Therapists in the areas of Physical, Occupational, Speech and Language and Expressive Therapies.
Therapeutic Riding