What Is Therapeutic Horsemanship?
Therapeutic Horsemanship is a group-based experience where participants connect with horses to explore emotional regulation, communication, and confidence in a supportive, natural setting. Through guided interactions—in the arena and the classroom—individuals discover new tools for personal growth, all while enjoying the calming presence of our horse partners.
Who Can Participate?
Schools & youth programs
Veteran & military support groups
Retirement communities & assisted living centers
Mental health organizations
Disability support groups
First responder wellness programs
Safety & Accessibility
Safety is at the heart of everything we do.
Sessions led by certified equine professionals
Gentle, well-trained therapy horses
Wheelchair, walker, and mobility-device accessible facility
Activities adapted to all physical and emotional ability levels
Quiet indoor & outdoor environments to support sensory needs
What to Expect in a 3-Hour Session
Classroom-style learning
Horse psychology, behavior, and care
Hands-on time with horses
Grooming, tacking, and horse interaction (customized for ability)
Ground-based horsemanship
Learning to lead, connect, and communicate with a horse
Reflection & wrap-up
Processing what we learned through discussion or quiet time
Mounted activities available when appropriate.
All activities adapted for participants needs and capacity.
Our Facility
Set on 46 peaceful acres in Ponder, Texas, our center offers:
Indoor & outdoor arenas
Accessible walkways and activity spaces
Multiple barns and turnout areas
Air-conditioned classroom and seating areas
Easy bus and van parking
Plan Your Group Visit
Group rates are customized based on your goals, group size, and activity level.
We’ll guide you through every step.