Fysio, osteopathie, bodywork en revalidatie — houd ze gezond en goed in beweging.
Riverside Ranch is a ranch in Clayton, North Carolina, that serves individuals with special needs and people navigating grief. It offers Adaptive Horsemanship Lessons by appointment, with a spring and fall session listed on its calendar. It also runs day retreats focused on grief and horsemanship at its 36 acre facility. The ranch is funded through donations and fundraising.
Unwind Equine offers equine massage for horses, including sports massage and event massage. Sessions are usually performed in the horse's stable or pasture, depending on the weather and where the horse is most comfortable. The work aims to relieve muscle pain and tension, assist recovery after injury, and support physical fitness. The practitioner is a certified equine sports massage therapist based in Raleigh, North Carolina, and states she is not a veterinarian.
Skyland Equine Coaching offers equine facilitated coaching and experiential learning programs. Horses are used as facilitators in non-riding programs led by trained facilitators. Programs focus on leadership skills, confidence building in young women, and personal transformation. Clients include corporate teams, student leadership organizations, and groups seeking personal growth. Programs are run on the grounds of Skyland Camp in North Carolina.
Reitpädagogik am Ruschwegen offers horse-assisted pedagogical and therapeutic sessions for children, young people and adults, with or without disabilities. The approach is based on remedial education and focuses on social integration, behavioural change and self-experience. Sessions can be held one-to-one with an individual support plan, or in small groups. Work is done with the horse in hand or on the lunge, with the horse acting as a co-therapist. Sessions can also take place at external institutions such as kindergartens or care homes.
Reiten bei Julia offers therapeutic riding for children, using horses and ponies in heilpädagogical and pedagogical-therapeutic work. The focus is on the individual support of each child rather than on learning to ride. Children work on body awareness, trust, self-confidence and concentration through riding and vaulting exercises, either one-to-one or in small groups. The practice also offers dog-assisted pedagogy alongside the horse work.
Starke Pferde – starke Menschen e.V. is a registered non-profit association based at Gut Birkenmoor in Schwedeneck near Kiel. It offers individual educational support with horses for people of all ages who face developmental delays, behavioural issues, psychological or intellectual diagnoses, or difficulties in everyday life or social contact. Sessions take place in the stable, on the riding arena and in the surrounding riding terrain, year-round apart from school holidays in Schleswig-Holstein. The association uses therapy ponies such as Amy and Herr Krause and also runs pony play groups. The horses receive regular balance training, plenty of space and pasture, and professional hoof care every six weeks.
Ylvalie is a centre for therapeutic riding in Möhnsen. It offers riding therapy that uses horses to support the emotional and physical development of people. Sessions take place year-round in a dedicated indoor arena and, in good weather, on an outdoor riding area. The approach is holistic, aiming to support motor, cognitive, emotional and social development.
Pferdephysio & Reittherapie Sonnenberg offers holistic physiotherapy for horses, based on a detailed assessment of posture, movement, musculature and biomechanics. Treatments include manual therapy and bio-photon light application, supplemented by physiotherapeutic riding and guidance for owners on exercises and home care. The service is mobile and covers the Berlin area, Oberhavel and parts of Ostprignitz-Ruppin. The practitioner is Janita Zienert, who has over 20 years of horse experience.
Mane Source Counseling and Coaching offers equine-assisted counseling, where clients work with the farm's horses and a mental health professional on psychotherapy goals. It also provides wellness coaching sessions held in the presence of horses and nature, both virtually and in person. Relational riding lessons are offered, in which the team comes to the client's farm for a riding session with the client's own horse. Group workshops and retreats for individuals, teams and helping professionals are also available.
Stefanie Ebeling offers horse-assisted coaching for people who want to manage stress and find balance at work. She works as a certified equine-assisted coach and riding therapist. Sessions focus on stress management, self-care, setting boundaries, communication and building self-confidence. The coaching is carried out with her own three horses on the riding ground.
CORRAL runs a program of equine therapy and education for adolescent girls in high-risk situations. Girls aged 11 to 18 with high-risk factors and low resources, especially youth in the juvenile justice system or victims of neglect, trauma or abuse, are referred by local community partners. Each participant is paired with rescued horses in a 12-week program focused on healing. The program is offered at no cost to students and families.
Mane Motion Equine offers equine bodywork for horses. Solveig Aycock, a certified Masterson Method practitioner, uses an interactive approach to release tension and improve movement. Services include Masterson Method Bodywork, equine sports massage, and recovery support for horses returning to work. The bodywork is a complementary wellness practice and not a substitute for veterinary care.
New Pathways Equine Therapy offers trauma-informed equine assisted therapy, using horses to help clients explore past story, attachment, and body awareness. Services are offered for children, teens, young adults, and adult women. Connected horsemanship groundwork sessions are also available and are described as separate from therapy. Tele-health sessions are offered for clients who cannot travel to the farm.
The Samson Project is a nonprofit that offers equine-assisted coaching for adults who have survived trauma during their developmental years. Sessions are built around meaningful interactions with horses, which participants use to identify and process their feelings. The programs address anxiety, depression, riding-specific anxiety, and cPTSD. The organisation is based in Wendell, North Carolina.
Always Faithful Ranch is a non-profit ranch that rescues and rehabilitates horses and dogs. Its main program is a free mentorship for people dealing with trauma or needing respite, built around natural horsemanship and bonding with a rescued horse. The ranch also lists horsemanship lessons, a rescue and adoption program, and summer camps and clinics, with details noted as coming soon. The work is framed within a Christian ministry.
The Sound Horse offers equine massage and bodywork for horses of all kinds, from competition horses to pasture pets. The work uses a hands-on approach that combines massage, myofascial manipulation, craniosacral therapy and muscle release. Sessions are tailored to each horse, and the practice also offers MagnaWave PEMF therapy sessions for horses. The practitioner holds certifications in equine massage and bodywork and in equine craniosacral therapy.
Western Ride offers horse riding lessons for adults and children, including 30-minute and 60-minute individual and group sessions and basic trail riding. It runs summer camps that teach horse safety, grooming, riding and horse care. The farm also offers horse boarding with turnout, grain and hay. It provides equine-assisted, nature-based therapy and learning sessions.
Back in the Saddle offers equine therapy under the name Equine Services for Heroes. The programme is built around the healing power of the horse. The site lists a facility, participation forms and a photo and video gallery. The business also states involvement with Special Olympics.
Carolina Morning Stables is a small, family-operated horse facility. It offers full-care boarding on pasture and in stalls, with a lighted riding ring, obstacles, and trail access. Horsemanship training and clinics are offered, including lessons with a visiting trainer. The farm also offers Equine Assisted Coaching for people.
The Happy Hippocampus is a farm in the Raleigh-Durham area of North Carolina that offers coaching using horses. Clients work with the farm's horses to reconnect with their bodies and restore their nervous systems. Sessions are offered in person at the farm or online. The horses are kept with minimal tack during the social-emotional work, which relies on presence and relationships. The farm also runs experiential learning and horse activities for families and teams.
Hodges Mobile Veterinary Services is a veterinary practice for horses, led by Dr. Hunter Hodges. It combines alternative and traditional veterinary medicine, offering acupuncture, chiropractic adjustments and integrative wellness care for horses. Herbal supplements are also listed among its services. Visits are made on a mobile basis, with a travel fee that is waived for three or more horses, and appointments are arranged by email.
Garland Cove Equine is a mobile integrative veterinary service in the Triad area of North Carolina. Dr. Lydia Cox, a licensed veterinarian, offers veterinary acupuncture, animal chiropractic and Chinese herbal medicine for horses. Services also include equine myofascial release and traditional Chinese veterinary medicine. Dr. Cox visits farms by appointment or referral, and other equine veterinary needs are handled by the horse's primary practitioner.
Healing with Horses offers counseling, healing and wellness services for adults and older teenagers, using horses as part of the process. Sessions are ground-based, with no riding or horsemanship involved. The work follows the Eagala and Arenas for Change frameworks for equine-assisted growth and learning. The team also offers equine-assisted psychotherapy for veterans and first responders through its partner organization, Soul to Sole Connection.
Lea Hügel offers equine osteopathy for horses, working on the skeleton and the muscle, tendon and ligament system when a horse's body is out of balance. She also provides saddle fitting, with saddles checked and adjusted regularly as horses change. A mobile horse scale is available to get a first assessment of a horse's weight. The practice is based on Fehmarn and works with the whole horse and rider team.
