In this episode of the SML Buzz Podcast, PJ talks with Carol Young and Morgan Jamison from Healing Strides of Virginia. They discuss the transformative power of equine therapy and the therapeutic benefits of horses for individuals with various challenges. Carol and Morgan also share their personal stories and the importance of community support. The episode also highlights upcoming events and fundraising opportunities, emphasizing the organization's commitment to mental wellness and serving those in need.

Key Takeaways:

- Healing Strides has been serving the community since 1991.

- Horses provide immediate feedback, helping individuals learn about themselves.

- The organization serves a wide range of personal challenges, not just disabilities.

- Mental wellness is a priority, especially for veterans and first responders.

- Community engagement is crucial for the success of Healing Strides.

- Upcoming events include the Apple Festival and Wine Festival.

- The organization offers a welcoming space for all individuals.

- Equine therapy can help with physical, emotional, and mental health.

- Horses have a unique ability to teach boundaries and choices.

- The importance of education and credentials in therapeutic practices.

Healing Strides of Virginia

Learn more about Healing Strides of Virginia, check out upcoming events and learn how you can volunteer on their website: https://www.healingstridesofva.org/

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