Sunshine Coast Equine Assisted Therapy

Equine Assisted Therapy is a professional, evidence based and empowering approach to Counselling, Psychotherapy, and Mental Health that supports clients of all ages in addressing therapeutic or life goals, with horses as assistants and teachers in this process.

Equine Assisted Therapy is for children 5 years and older, young people and adults. No previous horse experience is required.

Sunshine Coast Equine Assisted Therapy offers support for children, young people and adults in the following areas:
Children with diagnoses including Autism Spectrum Disorder or ADHD
Trauma and PTSD
Grief and loss
Anxiety and or Depression
Social and life skill development
School groups
Work place groups/teams

Sessions occur in a paddock and safety guidelines are provided to ensure the safety of all particpants including the horse/s. EAT provides experiential learning and healing via mindful, relational experiences with the horse/s including herd meets, liberty meets, grooming, leading and mounted sessions. These relational experiences are tailored to each client's goals, needs and wants.