Horse Sense: Evaluating Equine Partners for Therapy
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Horse Sense: Evaluating Equine Partners for Therapy
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In this episode of "Animals & Aquatics in Occupational Therapy," our host explores the intricate process of assessing horses for therapy work. From evaluating conformation and movement to gauging temperament and soundness, every aspect is carefully considered to ensure the suitability of the horse for occupational therapy practice. Through insightful anecdotes and practical advice, listeners gain valuable insights into the challenges and considerations involved in selecting the right equine partners for therapy sessions. From identifying deal-breakers like asymmetry and reactive behaviors to highlighting the importance of thorough assessment, this episode provides a comprehensive guide for occupational therapy providers interested in integrating horses into their practice. Additionally, listeners are invited to participate in a five-day challenge to hone their horse assessment skills. Tune in to learn more about the fascinating world of equine-assisted therapy and how to navigate it effectively in occupational therapy practice.
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