First Do No Harm

Connecting with horses with Melissa from Melissa Jean PT Part 1


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Ever wondered how the magic between horses and humans in therapeutic settings unfolds? How can our emotional states impact a horse's movement and, in turn, influence the well-being of both?

Often, we overlook the profound connection between our emotional states and the movements of horses, especially in therapeutic settings. Horses are intuitive beings, but our lack of awareness or misinterpretation can lead to missed opportunities for healing and growth.

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of hippotherapy and equine-assisted activities with Melissa Jean, PT, a seasoned professional with 19 years of experience. Discover how horses can be powerful agents of change for individuals with various needs and how our emotional states play a crucial role in the success of these therapeutic interactions.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN:

👉 The transformative power of hippotherapy in enhancing physical, emotional, and mental well-being.

👉 The importance of emotional coherence between humans and horses for successful therapeutic outcomes.

👉 Strategies for maintaining equine welfare while providing therapeutic services.

👉 The surprising capabilities of Arabian horses in therapeutic settings and the significance of building a strong rapport with them.

Get ready to explore the intricate dance between humans and horses in the realm of therapy and discover the untapped potential for healing and connection. Melissa's insights will leave you with a new appreciation for the profound impact our emotional states can have on these magnificent creatures. Tune in for a journey into the heart of equine-assisted therapy.

LET’S CONNECT!

Website: https://www.equestrianmovement.com

https://www.equestrianmovement.com/holistichorsehandling

Find out more about Melissa and her work on her:

Website- https://www.melissajeanpt.com/peaceinthepaddock

Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/melissajeanpt/

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