Therapeutic Riding
At Rising Hope TRC, we believe in the power of horses to transform lives. Our therapeutic riding services provide individuals of all ages and abilities with opportunities for physical, emotional, and social growth in a safe and supportive environment.
What is Therapeutic Riding?
Therapeutic riding combines horseback riding with individual support to improve strength, balance, confidence, and communication skills, Each session is led by certified instructors and supported by trained volunteers to ensure a positive and safe experience for every participant.
Who Can Benefit?
Our programs serve individuals facing a variety of challenges, including:
No matter your ability, our team is here to create a tailored program that meets your unique needs.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Physical Disabilities
Down Syndrome
Emotional & Behavioral Disorders
Cerebral Palsy
Anxiety, PTSD, & Trauma
No matter your ability, our team is here to create a tailored program that meets your unique needs.
The Benefits of Therapeutic Riding
Riding at Rising Hope offers life-changing benefits:
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Physical: Improved strength, posture, and balance through riding movements.
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Emotional: Increased confidence, reduced anxiety, and a sense of accomplishment.
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Social: Opportunities to build connections and improve communication.
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Cognitive: Enhanced focus, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
Our Program Highlights
Certified Instructors:
Our head instructors are PATH Intl. certified, ensuring the highest standard of care and professionalism.
Supportive Volunteers:
Volunteers provide hands-on assistance and encouragement to help participants succeed.
Tailored Sessions:
Lessons are designed to meet the individual needs of each participant.
Beautiful Facilities:
Our safe and accessible facilities include a covered arena and scenic trails for three-season enjoyment.
How to Get Started
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Schedule and assessment
We’ll evaluate your needs to design the right program for you.
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Start Riding
Begin your journey of growth, connection, and hope with our dedicated team and therapy horses.
I feel like I can transcend my disability! I feel like any other rider!
- Jen